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Chicklet45368
Rising Traveler
3 years ago

Be Prepared for many more CAS & BB Kits in Sims 4!

So out of boredom, I checked in on Maxis' Career page.

They're currently looking for an Associate Producer II, which it appears their main function would be handling kits.


Responsibilities:

Gather data for potential kit themes
Pitch kit themes to The Sims 4 leadership team
Collaborate on the content of kits with the art director, concept artists, modelers, and designers
Establish optimal schedules for kits with development directors
Analyze the performance of released kits
Work with a team of producers, designers, artists and engineers across time zones and locations to create compelling new features for The Sims 4
Own game features from start to finish, managing scope, quality, and on-time delivery
Work with designers to express vision and goals of game features
Schedule, run, and document feature meetings
Coordinate work with implementers and development directors
Maintain feature documentation
Foster and aid interdisciplinary collaboration
Help the team prioritize and resolve issues as they emerge
Write, edit, and approve text for features
Approve test plans
Review game features as they are implemented
Coordinate play tests and manage feature feedback
Demo features
Liaison with Quality Verification to ensure quality
Field bugs and assess their priority and risk
Support the development team by using proprietary tools
Track community feedback to inform strategic decisions
Advocate for players, ensuring the best possible player experience
Contribute to a stimulating and fun work culture

Qualifications:

You have worked on development teams of PC, Mac, or console games
You have gone through the full development cycle of DLC or a base game
You are capable with core types of tools including bug tracking, spreadsheets, wiki, and version control
You are detail-oriented
You look for opportunities to improve things and you jump in to do so
You are eager to sharpen your skills and take on new challenges
You are adaptable to changes
You love games!
You have a passion for current fashion and interior/exterior design trends



https://ea.gr8people.com/jobs/174382/associate-producer-ii-maxis?locale=en