Producer

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Requisition Number: 161706

Position Title: Assoc DM I

External Description:

EA Create is a collective of content production teams partnering with EA Studios Game teams to achieve outstanding visuals, audio, and technology. Our teams comprise of artists, engineers, technicians, designers, and development directors. Worldwide, we combine our teams to form a global group of extraordinary individuals fueled by imagination and a unified passion for creating amazing visuals, sound, and experiences. We are a diverse team of collaboration, culture and craft.

The EA Create Capture team is made up of industry-leading experts responsible for motion and performance capture, 3D body and facial scanning, data processing and virtual cinematography tools.

What a Capture Producer (Associate Development Manager) does:

As a member of the Development Director job family within EA Create, Capture Producers are the keepers of the project schedule and help move the game team from one project phase to the next while ensuring a focus on quality, collaboration and communication. You are ‘what good looks like’ when it comes to soft skills. You will partner with team members from the game team that span multiple disciplines to ensure that they are managing the project on time, to quality, and within budget. You are experienced in live production, animation and post-production; often achieved through a career in video game project management, film, television, sound, post or theater production offices.

Live Production Abilities:

Understand what Motion Capture is and can demonstrate that knowledge by telling us about it
Can handle a changing production environment, often in the moment, making decisions quickly while balancing risk, budget, schedule and quality
Have experience in a high-tech environment, that may have been combined with a live production environment
Have on set experience, know and demonstrate ‘what good looks like’ for on-set etiquette, have experience production principles and paperwork involved with producing a live action shoot
Have experience coordinating or supporting management of post-production schedules for artists and data deliveries
Have experienced a workplace with custom tools/software and have a proficiency with MS Office applications
Have coordinated or supported the planning of complex travel and logistics for both people and equipment.
Have been part of a team that organized and wrangled casting, talent bookings, talent needs on set, and complete talent agreements / payroll paperwork
You can travel for work

Leadership Abilities:

Maintain effective working relationships with game teams, and other teams and external partners that influence the completion of the project
Support team leads and Development Directors in accomplishing plans that foster and improve motivation
Communicate with game team and coordinate dependencies with external partners
Participate in the hiring process to ensure qualified candidates are available to meet project requirements

Execution Abilities:

You will contribute to strategic plans for their team and partners by sharing their experiences and knowledge.
You assess and mitigate risk for assigned scope.
You partner with production to manage scope and quality.

Project Management Abilities:

You work with leads to prioritize short-term work for teams
You Provide input into project budget, determine task dependencies, and assign tasks to team resources
You manage the spending on a project to maximize the value of the work performed.

Requirements:

You have a minimum of 3 years of professional entertainment production management experience (television, feature films, commercials, video games)
You have a University Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
You have a effective communication skills across all levels and organizations, especially in a distributed team from different time zones
You have a experience in different project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile
You have a experience with Shotgun

What’s in it for you? Glad you asked!

We love to brag about our great perks like comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, RRSP company match and, of course, many other perks! And since we realize it takes outstanding people to make outstanding games, we offer great compensation packages and a culture that succeeds on creativity and individuality.

More about our location: http://careers.ea.com/our-locations/burnaby-eac

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 6

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About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.