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Full-Time

Lead Gameplay Producer

Posted on 1/13/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops 3D engine technology and digital platforms

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Communications
Requirements
  • Strong understanding of data (KPI) driven development
  • Experience running a large, distributed development team
  • Experience with multi-platform titles, from development to release and through the live operations phase
  • Extensive experience in gameplay production, preferably in a leadership role
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • In-depth knowledge of game design and player engagement tactics
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and lead teams to perform above and beyond
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
  • Passion for gaming, with a specific interest and familiarity with Fortnite and LEGO
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the development and regular release of innovative gameplay content, ensuring it captivates and retains our player base
  • Manage the coordination of project timelines, resources, and deliverables within your gameplay pod
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a unified and compelling gameplay experience that aligns with the collaborative vision of LEGO and Fortnite
  • Manage the closing of your milestones, allowing for agile innovation, but balancing responsible hardening, guaranteeing each release meets our standards of excellence and innovation
  • Continuously explore and implement new strategies to engage players, ensuring the content remains fresh and relevant
  • Lead and inspire a team of game developers and designers, promoting a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence
  • Incorporate player feedback to refine and improve future gameplay content and experiences. Be passionate about listening to players and make time to crawl through all channels of feedback
Desired Qualifications
  • A good knowledge of light-touch production systems that allow teams to thrive without unnecessary overhead

Epic Games is a prominent provider of Unreal Engine, a widely utilized 3D engine technology with applications in gaming, film, architecture, automotive, and simulation. The company also offers Epic Online Services and Epic Games Store, establishing a comprehensive digital platform for developers and creators to produce, distribute, and manage games and other content.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

35%

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

INACTIVE