Producer - MLC Studio

MLC Studio; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid UK office option

Events paid by MLC

Competitive pay

Job summary

MLC Studio is seeking a Producer who thrives in interpersonal skills, independent problem solving and quick execution. This is a remote, UK-only opportunity for a 7-month contract starting as early as April.

You will oversee 3-10 game projects, coordinate across developers and artists, manage client relations and source freelancers. UK residency and experience with indie developers are essential. Occasional travel to events may be required.

Qualifications

• Games industry production experience (2+ years).
• Based in the UK.
• Experience with indie game developers.
• Willing to travel to events occasionally.
• Proficient with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of 3-10 game projects, ensuring on-time delivery and quality.
• Anticipate challenges, identify risks, and resolve issues early.
• Coordinate with developers, designers, artists and other departments to meet milestones.
• Manage client relationships, timelines, quality expectations and opportunities for additional services.
• Source freelancer quotes, draft contracts, and maintain client accounts.
• Refine production pipelines for efficiency and quality by staying up-to-date with talent availability.

Skills

Game production

Team coordination

Communication

Independent problem solving

Remote collaboration

Tools

Microsoft 365

Discord

Job description

This is a remote position. MLC Studio is on the lookout for a Producer who thrives in interpersonal skills, independent problem solving and quick execution. This role is a 7-month contract position starting as early as April. This role is only available to applicants residing in the UK. Webelieve in strong ownership over outcomesand empoweringgame developers by giving them access to the happiest talent in the industry. MLC Studio is built on long-term team loyalty, flexible collaboration, and a commitment to productivity. We work with indie to AAA game studios that need agile, talented, and genuinely passionate teams to get their projects across the finish line.That’swhere you come in. If you love the games industry,get fulfillment from game art projects andlove indie games,we’dbe honored to have you on board.

What’s the Gig?

• Project Management - Oversee the day-to-day operations of 3-10 game projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
• Problem Solving - Anticipate challenges, identify risks, and resolve issues before they become roadblocks.
• Team Coordination - Collaborate with developers, designers, artists, and other departments to facilitate smooth communication and ensure project milestones are met.
• Client Relationship Management - Maintain clear communication with clients, balancing timelines, quality, and expectations. Build strong, ongoing relationships and recognize opportunities to offer additional services.
• Account Management - Source freelancer quotes, draft contracts, and maintain client accounts.
• Continuous Learning & Optimisation - Stay up to date on talent availability, track team performance, and refine our production pipelines for efficiency and quality.

We’re Looking For

• A deep understanding of game production processes and the ability to collaborate across technical and creative teams.
• Attention to detail and adaptability.
• You’re analytical, persistent, and always fine-tuning your approach.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Notion) and version control systems.
• A natural communicator who can keep teams aligned and clients happy.
• An ability to juggle multiple differing stakeholder interests.
• Experience working with remote teams.
• Self-motivation.
• You thrive in a flexible work environment and don’t need someone hovering over your shoulder.
• A passion for game art & development - because you’ll be working with some of the best!

Requirements

• Games industry production experience (2+ years).
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Discord.
• Based in the UK.
• Worked with indie game developers in some capacity.
• Able to occasionally travel to events such as Develop: Brighton or London games events.

Bonus

• Open to hybrid working in Sudbury, Suffolk in our office

Benefits

• Contract Pay: £30,000-35,000 per annum (pro-rata for 7 months)
• An award-winning team culture – MLC Studio was named a Best Place to Work by GamesIndustry.biz in 2024 and shortlisted for others. You'll be part of our tight-knit office team, working together closely every day. We collaborate daily through Gather Town (our online office) where we co-work, chat, and keep things feeling lively and connected.
• A diverse, welcoming workplace. We’re a team of people from different backgrounds, countries, cultures, and identities - you’ll feel right at home at MLC Studio .
• Work with global studios - every day isdifferent,every project is exciting.
• Fast-moving, flexible, and genuinely fun. No corporate stiffness, just a team of passionate people who adore what they do.
• Attend games industry events paid for by MLC to help you develop your professional self within games. In the past these have included GDC, Gamescom, Develop: Brighton

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