Creative Producer, External Games

    • Netflix, Inc.
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • Posted 53 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Compensation information provided in the description
Full Time

Skills

Creative design
Continuous improvement
Game development
Project management
Team leadership
Development management
Mobile Web
Game design
Creativity
Innovation
Leadership
Streaming
Management
Prototyping
Budget
Facilitation
Scheduling
Documentation
Mobile devices
Workflow
Collaboration
Outsourcing
Presentations
IP
SAP BASIS
Military

Job Details

Netflix is revolutionizing entertainment. We connect people globally with movies and shows by delivering outstanding content and technological innovation through the world's leading streaming entertainment app, with more than 240 million memberships in over 190 countries.

Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and now they can enjoy an expanding collection of Netflix curated and produced Games.

About the Job:

The External Games Creative Design Team is looking for a Creative Producer to manage a range of creative-led projects, including externally developed experimental prototypes.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Director of Creative, cross-functional partners, and external developers to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with creative goals.
  • Track Creative Design assignments and ensure sufficient coverage is provided, resolving dependencies and facilitating information flow.
  • Inspire and empower development teams by guiding them through continuous improvement, and sharing learnings with the External Games Organisation.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, suppliers, and other game development professionals.
  • Build and maintain ongoing production schedules and scheduling, monitor project progress with necessary adjustments, and facilitate team meetings to reach effective decisions ensuring project completion.
  • Utilize project management tools and techniques to manage projects and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Understand the larger vision for a system, feature, or content and work with Creative Design team leadership to deliver those goals.
  • Partner with the Creative Design team to help update and maintain a shared library of assets and process documentation


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience in game development Production or Development Management (social, F2P, mobile, web, console, handheld).
  • Able to create, implement, and own effective workflows for creative teams.
  • Experience participating in game development cycles including leading development of game features and/or services.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with internal, distributed, and external teams (development, outsourcing, etc.).
  • Experience and proven ability to work on complex cross-functional projects in a quickly evolving environment; delivering tasks on schedule, budget, scope, capacity, risks, and quality.
  • Knowledge of production and game design difficulties generally encountered by teams and an understanding of how to tailor solutions to their unique requirements.
  • Positive influence and ability to receive and provide objective and constructive feedback.
  • Ability to influence direction, without relying on positional authority.
  • Experience creating reports and presentations with project updates to stakeholders.
  • Licensed IP game experience is a plus.


Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $60,000-270,000.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits here.

Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.