Games Publishing Producer at Crunchyroll, LLC

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

145000.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Game Production, Publishing, Project Management, Communication, Documentation, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Collaboration, Anime Knowledge, Store Page Optimization, Milestone Management, Technical Compliance, Content Updates, Performance Optimization, External Developer Liaison, Gaming Experience

Industry

Entertainment

Description

About Crunchyroll Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love. Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime! About the role As an individual contributor, Game Publishing Producer, you will support the launch and publishing of our subscription-based mobile game offerings in our Game Vault. You will work with multiple departments internally and external developers to guide workback schedules, mitigate risk, and help ensure a smooth and scalable games operations from start to finish. You will be a critical liaison between the production, marketing, product, and analytics teams. You will oversee simultaneous releases across multiple platforms and ensure that all teams are on the same page. This role is ideal for a detail-driven operator who is passionate about games, anime, and bringing engaging experiences to life. In the role of Game Publishing Producer, you will report to the Director Studio Partnerships, Anime Games. We are considering applicants for the location of Los Angeles. Core Area of Responsibility: Publishing & Game Production Oversee our game publishing from start to finish, including developer onboarding, milestone management, game submissions, and store page submissions. Work with QA and Platform Ops teams to ensure builds meet quality, technical, and compliance requirements, including our Crunchyroll Login integrations. Participate in carrying out game launches, content updates, and ongoing feature deployments across multiple titles and platforms. Be the operational contact for external developers, ensuring adherence to schedules through the enforcement of milestone approval or disapproval following established contracts or internal processes. Identify risks early and often, and remove roadblocks and performance bottlenecks. Collaborate across marketing, brand, platform, and customer experience teams to prepare for releases and ensure alignment throughout a game's lifecycle. Familiarize yourself by playing games that you produce and participating in our curation process by playing and assessing future titles for mobile platforms. About You We get excited about candidates, like you, because... 5+ years of games industry experience, including mobile, PC, and console platforms. 4+ years of publishing and production experience in games. Experience managing end-to-end production workflows autonomously. Experience balancing publisher needs with production realities, and excel at the intersection of creative, technical, and business goals. You have the urgency to get things started and see them through. Experience driving alignment between external development partners and multiple departments internally through nuanced communications. Experience with project management Excel at communication and documentation, and can create clarity and accountability across multiple departmental teams by following up. Understand the anime fandom and what makes anime-inspired gaming experiences resonate with audiences. Experience providing process efficiencies through optimization. Experience with store page optimization on App Store and Google Play About the Team The Crunchyroll Games team is bringing the best of anime gaming to Crunchyroll's audience on multiple platforms. We work with a variety of global and domestic partners to launch games to over 100+ countries, and bring more fans into the anime gaming ecosystem. We are composed of anime enthusiasts, gaming creation experts and the latest technologists. We are collaborative, and partner with multiple teams to ensure success in a fast-growing market. Why you will love working at Crunchyroll In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks: Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually. Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self. Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance Health Saving Account HSA program Health care and dependent care FSA 401(k) plan, with employer match Employer paid commuter benefit Support program for new parents Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly! #LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks. Pay Transparency - Los Angeles, CA $119,000—$145,000 USD About our Values We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves. Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding. Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress. Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation. Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs: https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights: https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.

Responsibilities

Oversee the game publishing process from start to finish, including developer onboarding and milestone management. Collaborate with various teams to ensure smooth game operations and successful launches.