Associate Producer (Motion-Based Games)

Nex • Los Angeles, CA

14d • $85,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Nex is seeking an Associate Producer to support the end-to-end development of motion-based games, from concept through launch. The role helps keep projects on schedule, teams aligned, and player experiences magical, intuitive, and family-friendly. The Associate Producer works closely with design, engineering, art, QA, and external partners to coordinate deliverables, manage schedules, and communicate across stakeholders. It is suited to someone who loves games, is comfortable in fast-moving environments, and cares about meaningful experiences for children and families.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in game production or project management.
• Experience working on shipped game titles for mobile, console, or interactive platforms.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum workflows.
• Experience with tools such as GitHub, Notion, Slack, Asana, or equivalent.
• Passion for kids, family entertainment, and active play.
• Flexibility to collaborate across global time zones, including Asia (particularly Hong Kong), with recurring coordination and meetings outside standard U.S. business hours.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with motion-based, camera-based, or fitness-style games.
• Experience working with licensed intellectual property or external partners.
• Background in consumer hardware or platform-based products.
• Experience conducting or coordinating playtests with children.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production schedules and track milestones.
• Participate in and help run stand-ups and cross-functional sync meetings.
• Track dependencies, risks, and blockers across teams.
• Ensure builds and deliverables are on time and aligned with scope.
• Prepare milestone reports and stakeholder updates.
• Coordinate implementation of camera-based motion gameplay systems.
• Support playtesting with children and families and synthesize feedback into actionable insights.
• Track motion calibration, usability improvements, and accessibility features.
• Help ensure experiences are intuitive for a wide range of ages and skill levels.
• Evaluate milestones, write build notes, and help compile stakeholder feedback.
• Advocate for age-appropriate design and safety considerations.
• Support external brand or intellectual property collaboration workflows when applicable.
• Keep fun, accessibility, and inclusivity central to development.
• Bridge communication between creative, technical, and business teams.
• Partner with QA to prioritize and track bug resolution.
• Support publishing needs, including build delivery, feature documentation, and gameplay capture coordination.
• Help coordinate external development partners when needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
• Product-driven culture that values talent and individual growth.
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in the evolving gaming field.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed