Description

As the Head of Producing, you will lead a dynamic team to drive production activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high standards. This role involves strategic planning, mentoring, and fostering collaboration across departments to achieve the company's vision.

Requirements

• •Decisiveness and structured leadership
• •Understanding of Producing and Project Management alignment
• •Balance of creative ambition and operational excellence
• •Inspiration of ownership through clarity and accountability
• •Value of collaboration and communication
• •Belief in process discipline and creative freedom partnership
• •10+ years of experience in game production or project leadership
• •Proven track record in leading multi-disciplinary production teams
• •Demonstrated success in building production pipelines
• •Strong understanding of agile and hybrid development methodologies
• •Highly structured mindset for production plans
• •Strategic understanding of product vision
• •Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
• •Strong organizational and analytical capabilities
• •Fluency in English (German a plus)

Tasks

• •Define and execute the production strategy aligned with Aesir’s vision
• •Establish clear departmental goals, KPIs, and success metrics
• •Build and evolve a strong production framework with defined pipelines
• •Represent the Production Department in leadership meetings
• •Ensure effective collaboration between Project Management and Producing functions
• •Oversee planning, tracking, and delivery across multiple productions
• •Ensure quality, budget, and timeline alignment within production frameworks
• •Support the CPO in project forecasting and capacity planning
• •Identify bottlenecks and risks early and implement solutions
• •Refine production standards, tools, and hybrid processes
• •Lead, mentor, and coach Producers and Project Managers
• •Foster a positive and empowering team culture
• •Ensure clear communication between Producing, PM, and other departments
• •Encourage continuous learning through feedback and performance reviews
• •Align resource allocation and project priorities effectively
• •Develop and maintain a strong production pipeline concept
• •Establish best practices for production planning and delivery control
• •Translate product strategy into actionable production structures
• •Understand each product to navigate priorities and dependencies
• •Take operational ownership of production-related decisions
• •Represent Aesir’s production perspective in negotiations
• •Maintain a solution-oriented, hands-on leadership approach

Benefits