Cinematic Producer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Cinematic Producer (Gamedev): Lead production of high-quality cinematic content for video games, including in-game cinematics, trailers, and narrative sequences with an accent on end-to-end project ownership, cross-team coordination, and pipeline scaling. Focus on defining scopes, schedules, and budgets, managing risks and external partners, and improving production workflows and standards.

Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (Hybrid) - remote, hybrid, or fully on-site possible, whichever works best for you and the team

Company

hirify.global produces cinematic content for video games.

What you will do

• Own cinematic projects end-to-end from concept to final delivery
• Define scope, schedules, budgets, and resource needs
• Track progress, manage risks, and ensure timely high-quality delivery
• Coordinate across internal teams (animation, cinematics, tech art) and external partners
• Lead reviews, feedback cycles, production meetings, and vendor negotiations
• Champion best practices, document processes, and continuously improve workflows and pipelines

Requirements

• Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 3+ years proven experience as Producer in Cinematics, CG Animation, VFX, or Games
• Strong understanding of cinematic production pipelines for real-time/pre-rendered content
• Hands-on experience in animation pipelines including performance capture, motion capture, voice-over
• Shipped at least two game titles
• Experience with external vendors, outsourcing, distributed teams, and tools like Excel, ShotGrid

Nice to have

• Familiarity with game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity
• Experience in interactive media or video game development environments