Aspyr Media is hiring: Associate 1 Game Producer in Austin
Aspyr Media, Austin, TX, United States, 78716
Aspyr Media, Inc. is an independent, full-service developer and publisher for the industry's leading games. Over the last 25 years, Aspyr has helped nearly 200 games reach their next level across all platforms and beyond expectations.
Founded in 1996, Aspyr Media, Inc. got its start in Austin, TX by bringing the biggest PC gaming franchises such as Call of Duty, Sid Meier’s Civilization and Star Wars to Mac. Today, Aspyr is a video game publishing and development partner focused on maximizing the potential of games. We find the world's best games and connect them to new audiences, on all platforms.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Senior Producer, the Associate 1 Game Producer will begin contributing to the game development pipeline as an early-career production team member. This role supports coordination across disciplines to ensure that projects stay on track and meet quality targets. It offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in production while helping deliver high-quality games to market.
Whether managing schedules, facilitating communication, or supporting development milestones, this role will assist in building a strong foundation in game production.
Essential Functions:
- Coordinate schedules and track tasks to keep development aligned and on time
- Support discipline leads by maintaining production workflows for gameplay feature development
- Provide clear and consistent updates to internal stakeholders on project progress
- Assist in identifying and resolving short-term and long-term production bottlenecks
- Organize team meetings and maintain follow-up documentation to support cross-functional coordination
- Maintain up-to-date documentation to improve predictability and project visibility
- Contribute to a productive and collaborative development environment through effective communication and task tracking
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years production experience either in school, personal projects, or work
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively as a mediator between all development disciplines
- Ability to self-prioritize and execute with minimal supervision as well as leading by example
- Proven experience working on multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high degree of ownership
- Experience managing schedules and requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated understanding of various production methodologies
- Agile or similar methodology background a plus