Senior Producer

Next Level Games Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A video game development studio in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Senior Producer to lead cross-functional teams and manage projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of experience with console or PC games and is passionate about developing great games. This hybrid position offers competitive benefits and an inclusive workplace culture that fosters growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Annual leave

Performance bonuses

RRSP matching

Health coverage

Access to gym and media library

Discounts on Nintendo products

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience working on console or PC titles from start to finish.
• Background in hands-on development is a plus.
• Passionate about creating and supporting great games.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams, track development from concept to completion.
• Support leadership in setting development strategies and planning milestones.
• Coordinate with production and creative teams for effective communication.

Skills

Experience leading large, cross-functional game teams

Strong knowledge of production pipelines and tools

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Next Level Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd.

We’ve been passionate about video game development for 20 years, shipping award-winning games for fans worldwide. Our titles include Super Mario Strikers, Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out!!, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Metroid Prime Federation Force, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Mario Strikers: Battle League.

At NLG, we believe that success comes through collaboration. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and enjoys the process of achieving our shared goals.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING :

We are seeking a Senior Producer to join our team at Next Level Games. In this role, you’ll work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to align creative vision, technical execution, and production targets.

Please note this is a hybrid position, requiring at least three days per week at our Vancouver studio.

• Project Management: Lead multidisciplinary teams, track development from concept to completion, manage schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure projects stay on track and within scope.
• Strategy and Planning: Support leadership in setting development strategies, planning milestones and sprints, and holding teams accountable to timelines and goals.
• Problem Solving: Apply hands-on game development knowledge to resolve challenges and deliver quality results.
• Risk Management: Identify risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and support teams to maintain progress.
• Communication and Collaboration: Coordinate with production and creative teams to ensure effective communication and timely hand-offs.
• Processes and Workflows: Use your project management expertise to improve development workflows continuously.
• Publisher Communications: Provide regular updates and facilitate feedback between the development team and publisher.
• Team Health and Morale: Ensure proper scoping of work and foster a motivating, collaborative environment.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR :

• Experience leading large, cross-functional game teams
• Strong knowledge of production pipelines and tools
• 6+ years of experience working on console or PC titles from start to finish
• Background in hands-on development is a plus
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Passionate about creating and supporting great games

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE :

• Competitive benefits, annual leave, performance bonuses, RRSP matching, and health coverage
• Support for mental health, financial well-being, legal assistance, and more via our Employee Assistance Program
• Access to our in-studio gym and extensive media library
• Opportunity to join various committees (games, sports, etc.)
• Discounts on Nintendo products and merchandise
• An inclusive workplace that encourages growth
• The chance to be part of Nintendo, creating impactful, award-winning games

The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 CAD annually, depending on skills, education, and experience.

We thank all applicants in advance; only those selected for consideration will be contacted.

We are only considering applicants who have work eligibility and are willing to relocate to Metro Vancouver.

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