Producer - Montréal, Canada - Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

KWM is Canada's largest creative agency dedicated to video games.

Our flexibility and capacity to remain attentive to our clients' needs throughout the production process is what sets us apart.

Here at
KWM, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the biggest titles in games and a variety of genres all while being given the support to grow and develop your skills as a Producer.

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, respectful, and empathic workspace where our employees can feel comfortable being themselves. This is one of our top priorities and we take it very seriously.

With two studios in Montreal and Quebec City,
KWM is run by a team of experienced and diverse game devs and film makers who are passionate about video games and the often-overlooked art of the trailer, as well as other marketing materials and assets.

Role Description
This is a full-time Producer role, for a creative, motivated, versatile and organized individual with excellent leadership skills.

The Producer will be responsible for managing multiple projects, overseeing and managing the production lifecycle of each asset in their charge, coordinating with cross-functional teams and optimizing the distribution of resources, to deliver high-quality, fast turnaround projects, on time and on budget.

In addition to the above, the Producer will also be responsible for transparently reporting on the projects in their charge and for ensuring smooth communication with clients and maintaining strong relationships with existing and potential partners.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Producer will:

Understand the overall vision of a project and focus in on the details
Draw up the project timeline and ensure it is adhered to
Coordinate the allocation of resources based on production schedules
Establish and maintain a relationship of trust with clients and ensure good communication with them
Take charge of sending deliverables to the clients
Ensure the team has all the necessary elements to meet the clients' demands
Prepare bids for future projects
Make the link with the different freelancers
Keep track of costs and inform the manager of any overruns
Manage several projects at once

Requirements:

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects at once, prioritise tasks, and navigate conflicting deadlines
Autonomous, proactive and problemsolving oriented
Demonstrate flexibility and be available to work, on an ad hoc basis, outside normal office hours
Knowledge of the video game market and industry trends, specifically publishing, marketing, and distribution (an asset)
Experience in a production role in video game development and/or video production
Strong organisational and project management skills, including experience with agile methodologies and resource allocation.
Solid understanding of various video game and/or Audio/Visual production pipelines, processes, and tools
Bilingualism, both oral and written

Benefits

A competitive salary
A flexible schedule of 40 hours\week
A group insurance program
Matching RRSP contributions
A friendly working environment
A great team

Role Information:

EN

Studio:

KWM

Location:
Americas, Canada, Montreal

Area of Work:
Marketing

Service:
Engage

Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent

Working Pattern:
Hybrid