PRODUCER

Imagine being able to not only witness the production of a video game, but also being able to MANAGE it, working with some of the top professionals in the gaming industry. With your extensive experience in the creation of gaming titles, you will be developing innovative and creative methods towards tackling the complex external development of our clients next AAA next-gen title, from concept into fully-imagined reality. Experience first-hand the vast array of imaginative thought put into high gear through the creation of some of today's hottest and most popular gaming titles.

What You're Bringing:
    * Video game console experience and internal development studio experience.
    * Experience with internal scheduling, preferably with MS Project
    * Minimum of 5 years experience within the video game industry; minimum of 3 years experience a Producer
    * Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly and concisely convey messages, decisions and feedback to all partners
    * Highly organized, self-directed, and detail oriented methods with a proven track record for pushing the development process towards more predictability and productivity through improvement of tool, processes and communication techniques
    * A solid understanding of all aspects of game production including but not limited to current hardware, management, long term planning, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, technology, design, art, audio and QA
    * Strong analytical skills with proven ability to actively anticipate and change course when needed
    * A good sense of current gaming trends and market competition
    * A firm grasp of the challenges related to console development as opposed to PC development
    * Great public speaking capabilities, with ability to demonstrate product or explain project components to management or press
    * Ability to travel frequently and internationally, in order to meet with and evaluate potential vendors or developer
    * Most of all, passion and dedication to making great quality games!

Location/Relocation:
This is onsite, fulltime position located in Santa Monica, CA. Relocation assistance WILL BE provided for candidates located within the United States.

Salary:
$85-100K Base + Bonus + Full Benefits

So, to express your interest:
 - Please send your resume to nextgen@ascendientertainment.com
 - Please place the text "LX-F-Prod" on the subject line of your email