Playground Games is looking for an Associate Art Producer to join our talented Forza Horizon team here in Leamington Spa on a contract basis.
About us
As a premier first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and most of all, fun. We are looking to expand our diverse team as we continue driving forward our BAFTA award-winning Forza Horizon franchise.
About the role
As an Associate Art Producer, you will be working with our Art Directors and Art Leads to oversee the creation and completion of Art content. Your responsibilities will lie in making sure the teams you work with have all the tools and means to produce their work efficiently, also supporting them in the ability to flawlessly communicate and share information with other departments.
From a piece of content’s initial discussions to its final implementation in-game, through iterations and problem-solving moments, you will play an important part collaborating with some of the most talented developers in the industry on a multitude of content-type.
This is a contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.
What you’ll do
- Attend meetings to record and share notes & actions for the teams to follow-up with
- Log, track, and report tasks & deliverables progression to stakeholders
- Regularly sync with Leads and stakeholders to help manage their schedule and clarify their priorities
- Pro-actively initiate discussions to raise and mitigate risks
- Communicate with external partners to ensure the delivery of their engagements
What you will bring
- An eye for details and an attitude towards self-improvement
- An organised, structured, and methodical approach to being efficient
- A strong willingness to collaborate and learn with the best
- A genuine passion for video games
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios.
Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming working environment.
We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members. It drives our innovation and connects us closer to our players. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion across age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work.
If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us on recruitment@playground-games.com
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