BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC
Senior Content Producer II, Character - Unannounced Game | Irvine, CA
BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Team Name
Unannounced Project
Job Title Senior Content Producer II, Character - Unannounced Game
Location Irvine, CA
Hybrid Working Arrangement This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on‑site and some work‑from‑home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA.
Job Overview 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 Content Producer for the character team, you will leverage your production craft mastery and experience to drive the delivery of best‑in‑class character content. You’ll partner closely with the character director and character team to build and execute an efficient character pipeline from concept to build. When particularly hard problems arise, you will draw upon your diverse experience and the collective creativity of the groups you support to remove blockers and produce a Blizzard‑worthy game.
Responsibilities
Partner with the character artist to create, operate, and continuously improve a pipeline for character assets.
Build a repeatable system for partner teams to request new character assets and materials and provide clear insight into all phases of development.
Produce the cross‑disciplinary character team, empowering them to deliver against annual, quarterly, and sprint goals.
Drive the definition and engagement of key collaborators for the character team, ensuring feedback empowers an iterative loop of continuous improvement.
Facilitate team ceremonies, applying agile methodologies such as stand‑ups, sprint/milestone planning, reviews, playtests, and vision‑setting.
Proactively identify gaps, blockers, and bottlenecks that may prevent the team from achieving their goals timely.
Exemplify reliability, accountability, and professionalism in all work‑related interactions.
Minimum Requirements Experience
7+ years of AAA game development experience in a production role.
Must have shipped at least one AAA game as a senior producer, producer, or equivalent role.
Experience supporting content teams to deliver in‑game world content at AAA scale and quality.
Experience with different project management methodologies (Sprint, Agile, Kanban) and ability to identify which methodology best suits the project.
Knowledge & Skills
Familiarity with character content pipelines, workflows, and the requirements to deliver at AAA scale.
Strong product approach, passionate about delivering an extraordinary experience to players.
Ability to work under stress and help team members navigate various challenges and achieve positive results.
Strong prioritization skills for own work and the team.
Persistent self‑motivation, self‑organization, optimism, and initiative.
Calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
Up‑to‑date with industry trends, new game genres, development methodologies, and emergent technology.
Experience using JIRA and Confluence.
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.
Benefits Overview
Medical, dental, vision, health savings account options.
401(k) with company match.
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave.
Mental health & wellbeing programs and fitness programs.
Relocation assistance may be available.
Pay Range In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $97,200.00 – $179,900.00 annual.
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Job Title Senior Content Producer II, Character - Unannounced Game
Location Irvine, CA
Hybrid Working Arrangement This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on‑site and some work‑from‑home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA.
Job Overview 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 Content Producer for the character team, you will leverage your production craft mastery and experience to drive the delivery of best‑in‑class character content. You’ll partner closely with the character director and character team to build and execute an efficient character pipeline from concept to build. When particularly hard problems arise, you will draw upon your diverse experience and the collective creativity of the groups you support to remove blockers and produce a Blizzard‑worthy game.
Responsibilities
Partner with the character artist to create, operate, and continuously improve a pipeline for character assets.
Build a repeatable system for partner teams to request new character assets and materials and provide clear insight into all phases of development.
Produce the cross‑disciplinary character team, empowering them to deliver against annual, quarterly, and sprint goals.
Drive the definition and engagement of key collaborators for the character team, ensuring feedback empowers an iterative loop of continuous improvement.
Facilitate team ceremonies, applying agile methodologies such as stand‑ups, sprint/milestone planning, reviews, playtests, and vision‑setting.
Proactively identify gaps, blockers, and bottlenecks that may prevent the team from achieving their goals timely.
Exemplify reliability, accountability, and professionalism in all work‑related interactions.
Minimum Requirements Experience
7+ years of AAA game development experience in a production role.
Must have shipped at least one AAA game as a senior producer, producer, or equivalent role.
Experience supporting content teams to deliver in‑game world content at AAA scale and quality.
Experience with different project management methodologies (Sprint, Agile, Kanban) and ability to identify which methodology best suits the project.
Knowledge & Skills
Familiarity with character content pipelines, workflows, and the requirements to deliver at AAA scale.
Strong product approach, passionate about delivering an extraordinary experience to players.
Ability to work under stress and help team members navigate various challenges and achieve positive results.
Strong prioritization skills for own work and the team.
Persistent self‑motivation, self‑organization, optimism, and initiative.
Calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
Up‑to‑date with industry trends, new game genres, development methodologies, and emergent technology.
Experience using JIRA and Confluence.
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.
Benefits Overview
Medical, dental, vision, health savings account options.
401(k) with company match.
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave.
Mental health & wellbeing programs and fitness programs.
Relocation assistance may be available.
Pay Range In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $97,200.00 – $179,900.00 annual.
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