Senior Producer II, Creative - Unannounced Game

Team Name:

Unannounced Project

Job Title:

Senior Producer II, Creative - Unannounced Game

Requisition ID:

R025539

Job Description:

At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that cultivates the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people.

 

As a Senior Creative Producer, you will be a driving force in the conception and construction of the creative vision for a new, unannounced Blizzard game. You will partner with the project’s most senior Creative and Design leaders to drive creative questions from creative brief to product backlog. You will act as an ambassador for the creative process to all execution teams on the project, ensuring all teams are executing against a single, unified vision.

 

This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA.

 

Responsibilities:

• Partner directly with the Creative Director to build, capture, and communicate the vision for the project.

• Build and own a rigorous production pipeline for creative brief authoring and review.

• Build and execute a process which builds, documents, and communicates long-term plans for creative scope, art style, and world-building.

• Drive consistent engagement with key stakeholders in Design, Technology, Art, and Production to ensure the product vision is translated into a refined product backlog.

• Build and manage a process to ingest internal feedback and ideas into the creative decision-making pipeline.

• Proactively identify gaps, blockers and bottlenecks that may prevent the team from achieving their goals in a timely manner.

• Exemplify reliability, accountability, and professionalism in all work-related interactions.

 

Experience

• 12+ years of AAA game development experience in a Production role.

• Must have shipped at least one AAA game in a production or ceative role.

• Experience directly supporting the creative decision-making process or planning for a AAA game.

 

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong prioritization skills, both for your own work and for the team.

• Passion for bringing structure, consistency, and clarity to areas of ambiguity.

• Experience with the authoring and/or review of creative briefs and/or design specs.

• Strong product approach, passionate about delivering an extraordinary experience to our players.

• Ability to work under stress and help your team members to navigate various challenges and achieve positive results.

• Persistent self-motivation, self-organization, optimism, and initiative.

• Calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Experience using Miro, Excel, JIRA and Confluence.

 

Your Platform 

  

Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, and StarCraft®, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net®, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. 

  

Our World 

  

Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of mill