Producer

Room 8 Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Paid time off

Diversity and inclusion culture

Global project exposure

Job summary

Room 8 Group is seeking a Game Producer to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive on-time, high-quality delivery of game projects. You will manage schedules, risks, and dependencies, collaborating with Creative, Design, Art, Engineering and QA while guiding agile processes and stakeholder communication.

The role requires strong production discipline, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of game development. Montreal-based team, with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Producer or equivalent in video game development.
• Strong understanding of game development pipelines and production environments.
• Experience coordinating Design, Art, Engineering, QA and other functions.
• Good knowledge of Agile and iterative development methodologies.
• Excellent planning, prioritization and organizational skills.
• Identify risks early and drive mitigation plans.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work with both creative and technical teams.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence or similar tooling, and analytics.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain production planning for projects and workstreams.
• Coordinate day-to-day development activities across teams.
• Build schedules, milestones, dependencies and delivery plans.
• Track progress against scope, quality and deadlines.
• Facilitate production meetings, sprint planning and reviews.
• Identify risks and coordinate resolution and mitigations.
• Support estimation, forecasting and workload assessment.
• Maintain production reporting and project visibility.
• Document and communicate key production decisions and changes.

Skills

Producer experience

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional coordination

Communication skills

English proficiency

Risk management

Planning and scheduling

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Production tooling (Jira/Confluence)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Room 8 Group is an end-to-end strategic partner in external game development. Working across all platforms, we provide creative and technical expertise across game development, technology, art, trailers, and QA for AAA and AA games.

For 15 years, we’ve built creative partnerships with world-leading publishers such as Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Sony, Gameloft, Take2, EA, and more. While leveraging our own cutting-edge tools and R&D capabilities, we’ve co-created a multitude of award-winning projects for video game IPs and franchises including Call of Duty, Diablo, Assassin’s Creed, Star Trek, The Walking Dead, Doctor Who, and many more.

Through primarily organic growth, we are proudly independent, now home to around 1,100 creatives based in Europe, North America, and South America.

The next great challenge is coming: We are looking for aGame Producer to join our production team and help drive the successful delivery of high-quality video game projects. The Producer is responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, maintaining production visibility, managing priorities and risks, and ensuring that the project progresses in line with agreed scope, quality, budget, and schedule. Working closely with Creative, Design, Art, Engineering, QA, and external stakeholders, the Producer acts as a key point of coordination between teams and helps create the conditions for efficient, predictable, and collaborative development. The ideal candidate combines strong production discipline with excellent communication skills, sound judgment, and a genuine understanding of game development.

• Proven experience as a Producer, Associate Producer, Project Manager, or equivalent role within the video game industry;
• Strong understanding of game development pipelines and multidisciplinary production environments;
• Experience coordinating teams across Design, Art, Engineering, QA, and other development functions;
• Good knowledge of Agile and iterative development methodologies;
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills;
• Ability to identify production risks early and drive mitigation plans;
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Ability to work effectively with both creative and technical teams;
• Comfortable working with production tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent project management platforms;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to remain effective in a fast-paced and evolving production environment;
• Professional proficiency in English

Becoming part of Room 8 Group, you will:

• Own and maintain production planning for assigned projects, workstreams, or teams;
• Coordinate day-to-day development activities across multidisciplinary teams;
• Build and maintain schedules, milestones, dependencies, and delivery plans;
• Track progress against agreed scope, quality expectations, and deadlines;
• Ensure that priorities are clearly understood across the team;
• Facilitate production meetings, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and other key project rituals;
• Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies, and proactively coordinate their resolution;
• Work closely with discipline leads to assess workload, capacity, and resource requirements;
• Support estimation and forecasting activities;
• Maintain accurate production reporting and ensure clear visibility on project status;
• Escalate critical risks and issues with clear recommendations and proposed mitigation plans;
• Coordinate communication between internal teams, external partners, and clients where applicable;
• Support change management when scope, priorities, or production assumptions evolve;
• Contribute to improving production processes, workflows, and team efficiency;
• Help foster a collaborative, accountable, and solution-oriented production culture;
• Ensure that project decisions and key production information are properly documented and communicated;
• Support project leadership in balancing scope, quality, resources, and schedule;

Jointhe team of inspiring game dev professionals, and get even more:

• Competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough);
• Challenges to raise your XPs score working on the projects of the top global game dev publishers;
• Private medical care, paid time off;
• A culture of diversity and inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents;
• Community of people who understand and share your passion for games.
• Together we will bring games to the next level. Exactly with you.