Principal Producer, Narrative External Development

Scopely is looking for a Principal Producer to join an Unannounced Title working with External Development based in Culver City on a hybrid basis or remotely in the US & Canada or Europe on a remote basis!

We are in the early stages of development on an ambitious unannounced AAA mobile game and were assembling a team of passionate game makers to craft unforgettable experiences and immersive adventures that players will love.

At Scopely we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing publishing and innovating the mobile games industry connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Slate Development Group owns Scopelys editorial and content strategy including the companys greenlighting Game Development Framework (GDF) studio strategy (organic and inorganic) and slate-wide budget and investment strategy.

What You Will Do:

As the Principal Producer you will be integral to crafting an amazing cross-platform player experience working closely with the Creative team on a new and exciting this role you will be responsible for leading and managing the narrative production ensuring the delivery of exceptional storytelling driving the content review process and serving as the primary production liaison with our IP partner. This is a unique opportunity to assist the creative efforts in the early stages of the project helping to form the foundational storytelling processes and shape the core game experience for players.

• Work closely with the Executive Producer and Creative Director to lead the narrative development and growth of our narrative team.
• Drive the narrative production including story development creative bibles development VO recording cutscenes quests and other storytelling pieces.
• Build strong relationships and be the primary production contact with our IP partners.
• Work closely with the Narrative Director and Narrative team members to deliver the games narrative conceit arc pillars as well as character stories dialogue and quests.
• Work closely with external development partners to implement the narrative vision and designs.
• Manage and optimize the IP review process to reduce end to end turnaround times.
• Oversee and enhance narrative production processes including project planning scoping scheduling roadmaps and requirements gathering to ensure optimal efficiency.
• Ensure that vision and goals are clearly defined transparent and understood at all levels of the organization.
• Form and nurture cohesive high-performing teams that are empowered to self-organize and achieve outstanding results.

What Were Looking For:

• At least 8 years of production experience in the video game industry with a focus on AAA game development.
• Proven experience in the development and successful shipping of AAA narrative RPG titles demonstrating the ability to manage large-scale projects.
• Comprehensive experience producing narrative content end-to-end encompassing story development quest design cinematics VO performance and animation.
• Deep understanding of agile project management and software development methodologies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working with both internal and external development teams; distributed development experience is essential.
• Experience collaborating with narrative writers editors audio designers and artists in a fast-paced agile environment. The ideal candidate will possess a great sense of urgency enjoy taking the initiative thrive at juggling multiple priorities and seamlessly adapt to shifting needs.
• Analytical observant and strategic with the ability to apply the right balance between data and qualitative information for effective decision-making.
• Expectation of international travel on a quarterly basis.

Bonus Points

• Proficiency in both Mandarin & English is a huge plus.

Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.

At Scopely we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company home to many top award-winning experiences such as MONOPOLY GO! Star Trek Fleet Command Stumble Guys MARVEL Strike Force and Yahtzee With Buddies among others.

Scopely creates publishes and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience across multiple platforms--from mobile web PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011 Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Companys Worlds Most Innovative Companies Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia EMEA and North America and is home to many internal game development teams referred to as Scopely Studios with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

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