Lead Producer - Assassin's Creed
- Quebec, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job Description
As a Lead Producer at Ubisoft Quebec City, you will oversee the development and delivery of a complete game within the studio’s schedule, budget, quality expectations, and constraints. You will support development and production teams while helping improve how we work.
What You’ll Do
What you bring to the team
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job Description
As a Lead Producer at Ubisoft Quebec City, you will oversee the development and delivery of a complete game within the studio’s schedule, budget, quality expectations, and constraints. You will support development and production teams while helping improve how we work.
What You’ll Do
- Define the development strategy, project scope, key deliverables, and a plan for each console, then present them to management
- Build and track the budget, balancing schedules, quality, and costs
- Structure the core team, organize its work, and submit staffing needs and plans for management approval
- Manage project risks and approve contingency plans
- Report on project progress to studio management, the creation house, or the brand team
- Meet external collaborators or press members when needed to promote the game, and negotiate required agreements with internal or external suppliers
- Review the game’s market positioning with product management, and gather, interpret, and share market, consumer, and shareholder information with the team
- Support the creative director in realizing the game’s vision and apply the company’s prescribed management and design methods
- Review technology choices with technical teams, propose suitable tools and a game engine to management, and oversee game quality
- Supervise and support team members, conduct performance reviews, validate annual salary reviews, and support the growth of key team members
What you bring to the team
- Relevant experience in video game production or multimedia production
- In-depth knowledge of the video game market and industry
- Strong communication and delegation skills, with an ability to give team members ownership of their work
- A team management approach grounded in trust, respect, feedback, and collective well-being
- An interest in experimentation, collaboration, continuous learning, and better production practices
- The ability to adapt to change, work under pressure, and stay focused on results
- Proficiency in French
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Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of a complete game, managing its strategy, scope, budget, schedule, staffing, risks, technology choices, and quality. Support the creative vision, report progress to stakeholders, coordinate external relationships, and develop and manage team members.
Requirements
Candidates need relevant experience in video game or multimedia production and in-depth knowledge of the video game market and industry. They should bring strong communication, delegation, and team management skills, along with adaptability, a results focus, and proficiency in French.
Skills
- Video Game Production
- Project Strategy
- Project Scope Management
- Budget Management
- Scheduling
- Team Leadership
- Staffing Planning
- Risk Management
- Progress Reporting
- Supplier Negotiation
- Market Analysis
- Game Design Methods
- Technology Evaluation
- Quality Assurance
- Performance Management
- French Proficiency
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Creative & Media
- Technology
- Marketing
Keywords
- Video Game Production
- Multimedia Production
- Game Development
- Project Strategy
- Project Scope
- Deliverables
- Budget Management
- Scheduling
- Quality Expectations
- Team Structure
- Staffing Plans
- Risk Management
- Contingency Planning
- Progress Reporting
- Supplier Negotiation
- Market Positioning
- Consumer Research
- Game Vision
- Management Methods
- Design Methods
- Technology Choices
- Game Engine
- Performance Reviews
- Salary Reviews
- Team Development
- French