Producer

Frima Studio; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.5‑day workweek

Flexible work environment (remote/hyb­

Up to 7 weeks of vacation

Comprehensive group insurance from day

RRSP contribution program

$400 ergonomic equipment allowance

Job summary

Frima Studio in Quebec City and Montreal is seeking an experienced Producer to oversee the planning and monitoring of the entire production cycle for our AAA/AA games. You will collaborate with discipline directors to staff projects, manage risks, budgets, dependencies, and priorities, and coach your team to deliver on milestones.

This role requires fluency in French and English, international travel as needed, and a passion for shipping high-quality titles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
• Approximately ten years of production management experience in video games.
• Experience on at least one shipped AAA/AA title.
• Experience managing risks, budgets, dependencies and priorities.
• Ability to travel internationally when required.
• Excellent written and spoken French and English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and monitoring of the entire production cycle.
• Work with discipline directors to plan staffing based on milestones.
• Analyze risks and propose solutions to prevent delays and budget overruns.
• Coach and support direct team members with ongoing feedback.
• Develop employee growth plans and succession within the company’s priorities.
• Build trust with partners and be the main contact for your area of expertise.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Budget management

Staffing planning

Bilingual English/French

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Ready to level up your career? Frima is looking for a Producer to join the team on one of our full-development projects!

We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by one ambition: creating unforgettable games across all platforms.

We take care of our people

• 4.5-day workweek year-round (Friday afternoons off)
• A truly flexible work environment: remote (for residents of the province of Quebec), hybrid, or on-site, the choice is yours
• Up to 7 weeks of vacation per year, plus sick days and personal days, your well-being matters to us
• Comprehensive group insurance coverage from day one
• RRSP contribution program
• A $400 allowance for ergonomic equipment purchases

Life at the studio

• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, a gym, sports activities, and more
• Regular presentations on projects and new developments, we keep our teams informed about what’s happening at Frima
• Close-knit, caring, and inclusive teams, even remotely
• Come discover the rest for yourself!

Job Description

What your weeks will look like

• Oversee the planning and monitoring of the entire production cycle
• Work closely with discipline directors to plan staffing requirements based on the expertise needed and project milestones
• Analyze risks and propose solutions to prevent delays, budget overruns, and other issues that could jeopardize project objectives
• Engage, guide, and support your direct team members by providing ongoing coaching and feedback
• Contribute to employee development and internal succession planning through rigorous performance management and by developing training plans tailored to individual needs and the company’s strategic priorities
• Build a strong relationship of trust with the partner and act as the main point of contact within your area of expertise
• Contribute to various initiatives aimed at developing and strengthening your discipline community

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or any equivalent combination of education and experience
• Approximately ten (10) years of relevant production management experience in the video game industry
• Proven experience working on at least one shipped AAA or AA title
• Experience managing risks, budgets, dependencies, and priorities
• Ability to travel internationally when required
• Excellent written and spoken French and English. English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.

What we value on our team

• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Strong leadership skills and demonstrated project management abilities
• Excellent analytical, judgment, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to make decisions and effectively manage priorities in a complex environment

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