Head of Production — Game Studio Delivery Lead, Flexible Hours

Pocket Sized Hands Limited; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working hours

28 days holiday increasing yearly to a

Job summary

Pocket Sized Hands Limited is seeking a Head of Production to own delivery across our project portfolio. You will work closely with clients, external teams, engineering, art and design to keep scope, schedule and quality aligned.

As a senior leader, you will be accountable for priorities and trade-offs while line-managing producers, QA and art. You will help run the studio day-to-day, unblock blockers, and ensure the team stays focused and engaged to deliver high-quality titles across PC,

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams across multiple projects.
• Proven track record delivering complex game projects for external clients.
• Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience managing schedules, budgets and risks across a studio.

Responsibilities

• Own the successful delivery of projects across the studio's portfolio, tracking scope, schedule and budget.
• Act as the point of accountability for delivery confidence across concurrent client engagements.
• Line manage a team of producers, QA, and art, providing feedback and development plans.
• Support day-to-day studio operations, unblock blockers and prioritise demands.
• Track and manage delivery using Jira and instill best practices across the team.
• Build realistic project plans and resourcing models; adapt to scope and capacity changes.
• Communicate risks, assumptions, dependencies and trade-offs clearly to clients and teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Jira

Tools

Jira

Job description

Pocket Sized Hands Limited is seeking a Head of Production to own delivery across our project portfolio. You will work closely with clients, external teams, engineering, art and design to keep scope, schedule and quality aligned.

As a senior leader, you will be accountable for priorities and trade-offs while line-managing producers, QA and art. You will help run the studio day-to-day, unblock blockers, and ensure the team stays focused and engaged to deliver high-quality titles across PC,