This position is now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.
Here in The Oven it’s heating up and we’re in need of someone to help run our many projects. That person will be our new Production Assistant – a master of many trades, confidently swapping between tester, producer and designer.
They will work alongside creative and technical project leads to ensure projects stay on track and within budget, creating Agile project backlogs, assisting stand-ups and evolving and implementing new process. The Production Assistant will be a key organiser of own-IP and for-client projects.
They’ll also lead the QA process: Training testers, writing test plans and managing the QA team, as well as getting heavily involved with hands-on day-to-day testing.
The Production Assistant may also assist with design and specification documentation, community management, the outsourcing process and other miscellaneous administration tasks, such as tracking hardware or booking event tickets.
Key skills
- Ability to be on top of multiple projects
- Outstanding self-motivation and time management
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- A clear, analytical thinker
- A can-do attitude
- Passion for and knowledge of games and the industry
Experience
The ideal candidate will have all of the below, but if you don’t fulfill all the criteria, but would still love to work with us, get in touch! Passion is the number one importance.
- Two years as lead QA / assistant producer role in entertainment software
- Bachelors or equivalent degree
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies
- Design, artwork or audio experience a bonus
Salary DOE
– DODO HEAD;) (US)
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