Producer

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

Benefits offered by this job

4.5-day workweek year-round

Remote/hybrid/on-site flexibility

Up to 7 weeks vacation

Group insurance from day one

RRSP contribution program

Ergonomic equipment allowance

Well-being perks (fruit, gym, massages

Job summary

Frima Studio Inc. in Quebec City and Montreal is seeking a Producer to oversee the production cycle for one of our full-development video game projects. You will plan staffing with discipline directors, mitigate risks, manage budgets and priorities, coach your team, and collaborate with English-speaking partners as needed.

International travel may be required. Join a studio with flexible work options (remote within Quebec, hybrid, or on-site) and a culture focused on well-being, growth, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Around ten years of production management experience in video games.
• Experience 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.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and monitoring of the entire production cycle.
• Work with discipline directors to plan staffing based on expertise and milestones.
• Analyze risks and propose solutions to prevent delays and budget overruns.
• Engage, guide and support your direct team with coaching and feedback.
• Develop training plans and support internal succession planning.
• Build trust with partners and act as main contact in your area.
• Contribute to initiatives to strengthen your discipline community.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Project Management

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