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The ideal candidate loves and plays a variety of games, has deep knowledge of the videogame ... writing and presentation skills Ability to work with multiple teams and partners 4+ years ...

The ideal candidate loves and plays a variety of games, has deep knowledge of the videogame ... writing and presentation skills Ability to work with multiple teams and partners 4+ years ...

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Senior Producer (Game Development)

Emeryville, CA • On-site

Digital Eclipse Entertainment Partners
PC Games • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Digital Eclipse Entertainment Partners is a studio dedicated to preserving and revitalizing classic video games. As a Senior Producer, you will lead multiple game projects, manage internal and external teams, and drive production practices to ensure high-quality releases.
Responsibilities:
• Lead multiple game projects concurrently, balancing priorities and guiding them toward successful, high-quality releases.
• Manage internal teams and collaborate with key external development partners, ensuring alignment with schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage producers and cross-functional collaborators, providing guidance on best practices, production workflows, and remote collaboration strategies.
• Help define and improve scalable production practices for working with external development teams as DE expands its publishing and co-development capabilities.
• Act as a key production point of contact on high-profile partnerships, contributing to relationships that support the studio’s continued growth.
• Share learnings and production strategies with the broader team, fostering cross-discipline understanding and professional development studio-wide.
• Collaborate with the Head of Production to contribute to early project planning—including scoping, resource planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Drive the success of projects from pre-production to launch, ensuring strong communication, milestone tracking, and accountability at every phase.
• Continue developing project management expertise while working with studio management to explore potential opportunities and training programs for SCRUM/Agile certification.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 8+ years’ experience in a production role in the videogame industry
• Demonstrated ability to produce project results across multiple departments
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong project management skills
• Great relationship-building skills
• Solid knowledge of Jira, Google Docs, and MS Office
• Ability to commute or relocate to the Emeryville, California area
Preferred:
• Passion for video games, especially retro games
• Contributed extensively to the development for at least two shipped console games
• Experience with 1st party portals and submission process
• Detail orientation without forgetting the bigger picture
• Additional skills outside of production, including art, writing, coding, scripting, etc., that could assist in a game development environment
• University-level degree
Company:
In its original incarnation in 1994, Digital Eclipse pioneered accurate video game re-releases, emulating vintage arcade games well before “emulation” was a household word. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Emeryville, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.