Game Producer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Oversee the creation of branded and original Roblox experiences from concept and pre-production to launch.

• Ensure timely releases that align with budget constraints and meet Sawhorse’s quality benchmarks.

• Develop and manage project roadmaps, sprint strategies, and milestone timelines.

• Provide clarity regarding deliverables, priorities, and deadlines.

• Manage project scope, finances, resources, risks, and trade-offs effectively.

• Collaborate with game designers, Luau scripters, 3D artists, UI/UX designers, and QA teams.

• Act as the primary contact for brand and agency partners on a daily basis.

• Lead status meetings, showcase builds, and convert client objectives into development priorities.

• Oversee Roblox approval processes, brand standards, Advertising Standards, and content maturity guidelines.

• Plan and implement post-launch updates, limited-time events, and schedules for live operations.

• Track performance metrics using the Roblox Creator Dashboard, such as concurrent users, session duration, retention, and conversion rates.

• Develop and manage playtesting and QA protocols.

• Collect feedback from players and stakeholders to enhance gameplay experience.

• Establish and refine production workflows, documentation practices, and Agile ceremonies.

• Coordinate with external development studios and freelance Roblox creators.

• Keep abreast of Roblox platform updates, emerging genres, and trends in branded gaming.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Producer, Associate Producer, or in a similar capacity within the gaming, interactive media, or branded entertainment sectors.

• Experience with at least one completed project on Roblox.

• In-depth knowledge of the Roblox platform, its audience, and ecosystem, including workflows in Roblox Studio, publishing processes, and platform approval procedures.

• Proven track record of managing games from pre-production through to launch and into live operations.

• Strong expertise in project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Airtable, or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.

• Experience overseeing projects for external brands or agency clients, including setting expectations, reporting status, and managing feedback.

• Solid understanding of DAU, CCU, retention rates, and session length metrics.

• Capability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources across multiple simultaneous projects.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to harmonize creative, technical, and client stakeholders.

• Preferred: experience with Fortnite Creative/UEFN, Minecraft, or other UGC gaming platforms.

• Preferred: background in commercial production, advertising, or agency work.

• Preferred: knowledge of Luau scripting or hands-on experience with Roblox Studio.

• Preferred: experience with Roblox monetization strategies, including Game Passes, Developer Products, and UGC avatar items.

• Preferred: involvement in live in-game events, brand activations, or collaborations in music and entertainment.

• Preferred: Agile or Scrum certification (CSM, PSM).

🏝️ Benefits

• Freelance position paid hourly.

• Expected availability during core PST hours, Monday–Friday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

• Commitment to equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.