Associate Producer

We’re looking for a talented and technically-oriented Associate Producer to join us for new projects beyond Solar Ash at Heart Machine!

As an Associate Producer you’ll help guide our growing team on brand-new, long-term projects in Unreal 4. You’ll be crucial in creating and managing our team tasks, working with Directors and other senior staff to help keep us on time and honest.

Join us and help build fantastical game worlds with our award-winning team!

Your Responsibilities, Qualifications and Skills

  • Maintaining project management & task tracking tools

    • Adept with Jira and other SCRUM + AGILE software

  • Building and maintaining production documents

    • Gantt charts, Kanban boards, timelines

    • Quarterly planning, progress & retrospective reports

    • Sprint planning and retrospective reports

  • Documentation support

    • External resource SOWs

    • Discovery reports

    • Job listings responses & upkeep

    • Maintaining project folders & documentation organization

    • Project wiki upkeep

  • Effective team communication

    • Recording & sharing meeting notes

    • Tracking team deliverables & identifying blockers

    • Coordinating daily standups

    • Communicating across disciplines effectively on Slack, email, Discord

  • Technical knowledge

    • Familiarity with Python, C++/C# and Blueprint scripting

    • Keen understanding of various engineering pipeline(s) and a strong willingness to learn

  • Quality assurance & playtest management experience

  • A passion for video games, including online multiplayer focused software

Heart Machine Offers

  • Medical (PPO), partial dental, and vision coverage

  • Paid vacation, holiday and sick time

  • Paid parental leave

  • Flexibility in work hours and location(s)

To Apply

Send your application to jobs@heart-machine.com with the title "Associate Producer Role". 

Please include specific skills you would bring to a new project, as well as any links to current and/or past projects.

All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.