Production Coordinator
Santa Monica, CA - USA
Job Summary
Candidates must be available to work in the studio on a hybrid basis.
For nearly 40 years Naughty Dog has been crafting best-selling critically acclaimed gamesthat constantly push the boundaries of narrative gameplay and technology. Naughty Dogrecently released The Last of Us Part II Remastered as well as a current generation remakeof The Last of Us Part I for the PS5. Were also proud to say that The Last of Us Parts I and IIare now available for the first time on PC. Currently were busy at the kennel workingon Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet and wed love to find talented individuals to join us.
Naughty Dog games have long been lauded for their evocative character-driven stories andattention to detail. We are committed to innovation within our games and as such have curated some of the top creative and technically innovative minds in the industry. Wewelcome diverse candidates and believe that a broad range of cultural and life experiencescontribute to the overall well-being and success of the studio and the titles we crafttogether.
In service of these goals Naughty Dog is growing our production team!
Naughty Dog is seeking a Production Coordinator to play an integral role in organizing and coordinating on our AAA projects. This candidate will help develop the studios production processes and assist with the day-to-day coordination across multiple disciplines.
What you will do:
Provide hands-on support to our development teams such as updating schedulessending out studio-wide communications to report team progress and taking notes
Assist in task and bug tracking and management through our internal tools
Facilitate communication across teams
Use task tracking tools to ensure tasks are kept current and are properly assigned tothe team
Help manage the flow of assets and information between disciplines and teammembers
Maintain development schedules and track tasks and progress to meet milestonesand deadlines
Assist teams in identifying and resolving issues preventing progress
Assist leads and producers in developing and maintaining pipelines
Work with the tools team to provide feedback on production tracking software
Help make our games better by participating in internal playtests and communicatingfeedback to the relevant stakeholders
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed
What skills you will use:
College degree or a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
Knowledge of Outlook Excel Word and GSuite
Communication skills with both large groups and individuals with excellent writtenand oral communication abilities
Eagerness to learn new software tools and technologies
Keeps cool under high pressure situations. Positive attitude and demeanor
Attention to detail and ability to focus and execute the tasks assigned
Bonus Skills:
Experience in game development or VFX
Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Waterfall Agile etc.
Experience with a variety of project management tools (Jira Shotgun Microsoft Project or any other scheduling/task-tracking software
At SIE working with our partners we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical dental and vision. Click hereto learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below this is an hourly rate.
$34 - $43 USD
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Required Experience:
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About Company
Naughty Dog is the developer of some of the most critically acclaimed and top-selling video games on PlayStation platforms, having created the classic Crash Bandicoot and Jak and Daxter series, as well as modern franchises Uncharted and The Last of Us. We have become recognized ...