Executive Producer

Skillsearch; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Executive Producer to lead a cutting-edge game development project. This exciting role involves overseeing the entire production lifecycle, from development to market adoption, while ensuring seamless collaboration across technical and creative teams. With a focus on empowering developers through innovative technology, you will manage timelines, delivery operations, and stakeholder relationships. If you are passionate about game development and ready to drive success in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in game development with a senior production role.
• Deep knowledge of game development pipelines and character creation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end production from development to market adoption.
• Manage technical integrations and align with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Game Development

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Are you an experienced Executive Producer looking for an opportunity to lead a cutting-edge game development product? This 3-month contract (with the possibility to extend) offers the chance to drive the full production lifecycle, ensuring seamless collaboration across technical and creative teams while managing successful studio integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end production, from development to market adoption.

• Own roadmaps, delivery timelines, and daily operations of the product team.

• Partner with engineering, design, and product leadership to prioritise features and ensure high-quality output.

• Manage technical integrations with client studios using the product in live projects.

• Align with go-to-market, business development, and customer success teams to meet user needs.

• Identify risks, remove blockers, and optimise agile workflows across teams.

• Champion the product internally and externally, ensuring successful execution at every stage.

What You Bring

• 7+ years of game development experience with a track record of shipping titles in a senior production role.

• Deep knowledge of game development pipelines, especially character creation at scale.

• Experience leading cross-functional teams, aligning technical, creative, and business objectives.

• Familiarity with Unity, Unreal Engine, and character creation pipelines.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• A proactive, problem-solving mindset in a fast-paced environment.

• Passion for empowering developers through innovative technology.

Bonus Points

• Experience launching B2B products in the games industry.

• Knowledge of procedural generation, asset libraries, or AI-driven character systems.

• Background in SaaS, live products, or developer-facing tools.

• A strong industry network and insight into studio workflows.

If you're ready to lead production on an innovative game development product, apply now through Andy at Skillsearch: [e-mail]