Cinematic Producer - Production

Firesprite; United States; Remote; USD 79,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote within the UK

Background checks at offer stage

Inclusive workplace (inclusion and mut

Job summary

Firesprite is seeking a producer to support the cinematic pipeline on a high-profile narrative game, coordinating day-to-day delivery across internal disciplines and external development partners. The role is designed to grow into a central production pillar as milestones advance.

You will guide day-to-day operations, identify risks, and maintain clarity on deliverables. A collaborative, communicative mindset and familiarity with production software like Jira or Shotgrid are essential.

Qualifications

• Approximately three years of games industry experience in a production or development role within an internal studio environment.
• Strong understanding of Waterfall methodologies.
• Working knowledge of Jira or Shotgrid, with willingness to learn new production tools.
• Experience producing across multiple cinematic disciplines.
• A driven, collaborative approach with the ability to encourage teams through adversity.
• Clear communication across all seniority levels, from studio leadership to junior developers.
• Genuine enthusiasm for video games and cinema.

Responsibilities

• Run day-to-day operations of cinematic teams, preventing blockers in either direction across the pipeline.
• Identify risks early, work with the production lead to apply mitigations, and communicate changes across the team.
• Maintain clarity on deliverables and goals across all contributing disciplines, not just the immediate area.
• Disseminate feedback to the team using established processes while reducing randomness in execution.
• Handle daily project maintenance including bug triage, backlog refinement, and unblocking work.
• Coordinate milestone delivery with both internal teams and external development partners.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Waterfall methodology

Tools

Jira

Shotgrid

Job description

Role overview

This producer role supports the cinematic pipeline on a high-profile narrative game, coordinating day-to-day delivery across internal disciplines and external development partners. The position is intended to grow into a central production pillar as the project advances toward its milestones.

Responsibilities

• Run the day-to-day operations of assigned cinematic teams, preventing blockers in either direction across the pipeline
• Identify risks early, work with the production lead to apply mitigations, and communicate changes across the team
• Maintain clarity on deliverables and goals across all contributing disciplines, not just the immediate area
• Disseminate feedback to the team using established processes while reducing randomness in execution
• Handle daily project maintenance including bug triage, backlog refinement, and unblocking work
• Coordinate milestone delivery with both internal teams and external development partners

Requirements

• Approximately three years of games industry experience in a production or development role within an internal studio environment
• Strong understanding of Waterfall methodologies
• Working knowledge of Jira or Shotgrid, with readiness to learn new production software and processes
• Experience producing across multiple cinematic disciplines
• A driven, collaborative approach with the ability to encourage teams through adversity
• Clear communication skills across all seniority levels, from studio leadership to junior developers
• Genuine enthusiasm for video games and cinema

Nice to have

• Familiarity with video game cinematography concepts and terminology
• Comfort surfacing and interpreting project data, including unflattering signals
• A willingness to chase solutions beyond the immediate remit
• Adaptability as project needs evolve, paired with a strong commitment to accountability and transparent communication

Benefits and work setup

• Fully remote within the UK
• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage
• Equal opportunity employer with a stated commitment to inclusion and mutual respect across all backgrounds