Senior Producer

Playground Games

Senior Producer leading the delivery of AAA-quality game content at Playground Games. Collaborating with teams to manage projects and ensure successful feature delivery within game development frameworks.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeLeamington Spa • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Champion project goals and drive the delivery of AAA-quality game content in alignment with the game’s vision and technical requirements.
Lead and manage the development process by working closely with project leadership and feature teams to plan, scope, and manage features and content in accordance with high-level project roadmaps and budgets.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations, while continually refining plans to adapt to evolving project needs and priorities.
Drive consensus among stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment on deadlines, requirements, and priorities.
Define workflows and processes that facilitate collaboration, clear communication, and accountability.
Identify potential risks and challenges early in the development process, and proactively develop mitigation strategies to address them, ensuring project success and minimizing disruptions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience delivering at least one published title across the full project lifecycle, ideally within a AAA environment.
Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail, with demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects successfully.
Deep understanding of project management methodologies and best practices, alongside a solid grasp of game development or broader software development processes.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and align stakeholders at all levels across both team and organisational structures.
Proven experience as a line manager and mentor to junior producers, including facilitating team planning sessions and driving process improvements to enhance production efficiency and effectiveness.
Experience working on open-world RPGs is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance available
Equal opportunity employer
Inclusive and diverse culture

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementgame developmentbudget managementresource allocationrisk managementworkflow definitionprocess improvementcross-functional team managementAAA-quality game content deliveryopen-world RPG development

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsstakeholder engagementleadershipmentoringcollaborationconsensus buildingadaptabilityproblem-solving