Company Description
People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios
with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from
offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world
thanks to our remote work programs.
Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as
Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of
the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and we are
expanding it with in-house solutions called PCF Framework.
Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is
our new project being developed with Square Enix; Maverick is a Triple-A game
developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation; Bifrost, Victoria and
Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have
one project in the concept phase – Red; as well as two projects in VR
technology – Green Hell VR and Bulletstorm VR - an exciting VR version of our
cult-classic shooter.
With over 20 years of experience, PCF sets out to explore new horizons. We aim
to combine our expertise with creativity of the best and most forward-thinking
talents in the industry to work together on the new generation of action games
for the global gaming community.
If you decide to accompany us on this journey, you'll have a chance to perfect
your craft and expand your knowledge, working alongside leaders in the
industry on bringing a brand-new unique experience to the players worldwide.
Project Gemini is a yet unannounced AAA game developed with Square Enix –
the publisher of our recent AAA title, Outriders. The game development
involves primarily our Europe based teams.
Job Description
Deliver features on time and budget through own work and delegating.
Managing the scope of Cluster (group of development Feature Teams),
supervising and mentoring work of producers within the Cluster.
Facilitating and improving internal development processes.
Collaborating with Leads and Directors to manage the production of
features in our games.
Managing development teams and advocating their needs.
Working with other Producers to create up to date schedules and mitigate
risks/blockers.
Working with internal groups during the development process and
communicating with the publisher and external vendors.
Identifying any potential risks with proposed solutions, and communicating
this clearly on a routine basis to the production lead.
Challenge the status quo and help to improve current production
pipelines.
Qualifications
3+ years' experience in a production role in the gaming industry (or 5y
in Content Creation/3D Animation).
Experience in AAA multi-platform development process.
Experience in managing a team of at least 10+ people.
Strong project management skills.
Good presentation skills.
Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.
Good knowledge of rights and licensing.
Basic negotiation skills.
Extremely strong problem solving and organizational skills.
Excellent teamwork, focus on contributing to good working relationships
throughout the team.
Ability to work effectively with people with different specializations and
backgrounds.
Understanding of end-user needs and expectations.
High work ethic and self-motivated.
Passion for Games.
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice to have
Exceptional knowledge of a shooter genre, games and their USPs, trends.
Additional Information
What we offer:
UK:
Private medical healthcare (Vitality) and BUPA dental insurance for
PCF's employees and their families.
Access to wellbeing platform - Gympass for employees and family members.
Online Polish and English language classes.
Access to the pension scheme.
Flexible working hours.
Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for
members and their dependents.
Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global
environment.
Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.
Poland:
Private medical healthcare including dental treatment for PCF members and
their families (Signal Iduna).
MultiSport card for you and your family members or friends.
Free library with a wide range of games and books you have unlimited
access to.
In-company Polish and English language classes.
Fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office.
Flexible working hours.
Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions are included in the plan
for members and their dependents.
Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global
environment.
Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse work culture. PCF is an equal
opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity,
ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital
status or any legally protected status.