Creative Producer
CurrentProject & Product Management ♦ Work with Art Directors, Resource Managers, and Game Designers to establish goals and timelines for all products in development; ensuring creative assets are delivered on time and at studio quality.♦ Collaborate closely with the managerial team to escalate issues from creative team, external vendors, and cross-departmental contributors. ♦ Build and maintain SmartSheet templates and schedules for cross-departmental use; manage tasks and deadlines to all team members including projecting future work loads. ♦ Gather and manage project requirements for timely and thorough creative kick offs and check-ins; support individual contributors by removing blockers and elevating concerns to leadership. ♦ Transcribe detailed notes for Worldbuilding dept (OneNote); relay action items and prioritize needs.♦ Craft resource backfill plans and troubleshoot software issues to set teams up for success.Vendor Operations♦ Secure talent for art and consultation; including researching appropriate artists within project style.♦ Cut Purchase Orders, organize Invoices, and maintain multiple budgets using Microsoft Excel. ♦ Identify needs for external subject matter experts (SME’s), freelance artists, and writing talent for various original IPs; partnering with the Resource Manager on recruiting, sourcing, and outreach.