Publishing Producer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Publishing Producer (Gamedev): Managing the execution and delivery of high-profile AAA projects with an accent on cross-functional alignment, milestone planning, and operational excellence. Focus on mitigating project risks, balancing scope and quality, and ensuring player-obsessed feature delivery across distributed development teams.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Austin, TX; Novato, CA; or Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

Salary: $108,900–$160,000 per year

Company

A global video game publisher and subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, known for world-class franchises like NBA hirify.global, BioShock, and Civilization.

What you will do

• Manage execution for defined features, workstreams, or products to ensure milestone success.
• Collaborate with studio and publishing partners to balance scope, schedule, and cost tradeoffs.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining clear communication across stakeholders.
• Advocate for the player experience by working with Research, Community, and Data Science teams.
• Create clear documentation, reports, and updates to guide decision-making and transparency.
• Ensure high-quality standards across all deliverables from milestone builds to final polish.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in game production, publishing, or product management.
• Hands-on experience with live service games or ongoing content production.
• Proven ability to manage schedules and deliverables across multiple teams.
• Experience with distributed development and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong instincts for risk spotting, issue triage, and managing ambiguity.
• Deep passion for games and understanding of AAA quality standards.

Nice to have

• Experience with AAA development cycles.
• Proficiency in using research and analytics to inform product outcomes.
• Experience in producing systems-based game development.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment committed to diversity and the Come as You Are philosophy.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and financial plans.
• Opportunity to work on critically acclaimed, high-profile AAA franchises.
• Hybrid work model supporting collaboration and flexibility.