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Prototype, implement, and own gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, and AI behaviors using in-house tools and scripting. Collaborate with design, animation, programming, and art teams to prototype, tune, balance, and polish gameplay systems for production.

Producer supporting AAA game development by managing project plans, schedules, roadmaps, dependencies, risks, scope changes, and cross-department communication. The role develops production processes, improves team efficiency, supports production tools, provides leadership and resources, and evaluates project status through regular play sessions. Candidates need game development knowledge, project management expertise, strong organization, and at least three years of production experience supporting cross-functional AAA projects.

Associate Producer coordinating AAA game production across disciplines by maintaining schedules, task tracking, project plans, communication, onboarding, playtest feedback, and production tools. Requires at least two years of game production experience and one published title, with strong organizational, communication, spreadsheet, and task-tracking skills. AAA experience and familiarity with Agile or Waterfall methodologies are preferred.

Assists the animation team by preparing scenes and assets for animation and audio workflows, coordinating with animators to maintain quality standards, and supporting production processes. The role requires adaptability, organization, communication, teamwork, and familiarity with Maya or equivalent 3D animation software. Applicants must provide a demo reel or work examples, contribution breakdowns, and a resume; an art test may be required.

Create realistic 3D character, clothing, animal, hair, and fur assets for AAA games. Responsibilities include sculpting, modeling, retopology, UV layout, texturing skin and clothing with realistic wear, and shader setup. Collaborate with concept art, shading, and rigging teams to support a high-quality production pipeline.

Create, implement, and optimize real-time visual effects for video games. Collaborate with effects artists and development teams to deliver high-quality effects that perform efficiently on target platforms. Apply artistic knowledge of particles, materials, form, color, timing, and composition while independently solving technical and creative challenges.

Creates, implements, and optimizes real-time visual effects for video games. Collaborates with effects artists and development teams, ensuring effects perform efficiently on target platforms while maintaining high visual quality. The role requires strong artistic judgment in form, color, timing, and composition, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. Python scripting and Houdini experience are beneficial.

Oversee project management and production for Naughty Dog’s communications, franchise, and studio brand initiatives. Build roadmaps, manage workflows, track assets and deliverables, coordinate reviews and approvals, allocate resources, resolve blockers, and maintain schedules across internal teams, PlayStation, external partners, and vendors. Manage marketing, public relations, merchandise, community, social, streaming, partnership, and licensing projects while improving processes and stakeholder communication.

Prototype, implement, and own gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, AI behaviors, and systems. Collaborate with animation, programming, and art teams, improve tools/workflows, and work independently while keeping leads informed.

As an SDET programmer, you will maintain CI processes, improve build and packaging, collaborate across departments, and drive development ownership.