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History of Duels

The City of Phyrra


During the last Great War between the empires of Machan and Aseti, the southern continent of Phyrras became a point of fierce contention. Claimed by both sides, Phyrras became a vast battleground. As word of these Duels reached across time and space, the city of Phyrra became the center of grand martial competition.
Duels for Facebook

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PRODUCER


Location: Austin, Texas

 

Producer

Company Description: Challenge Games was founded in 2006 with the mission of creating online, short-form games that are challenging, fun and easy to play whether you're a serious or casual gamer. The big idea was to create cool games that can be played in 3-10 minute time increments anytime, from anywhere especially on social platforms such as Facebook. Our latest games are "Ponzi, Inc" and "Warstorm" (both available on Facebook).

Job Description: Challenge Games is looking for a producer to oversee the technical and creative development of social games, including development of core game play features and functionality. The position reports to the Vice President, Production.

Job Responsibilities:
� Manages between 5 � 10 programmers, designers and artists, some matrix managed.
� Responsible for supervising the entire development of a video game, from concept to launch.
� Schedules updates of live games post launch.
� Coordinates with marketing, operations and creative services on feature development.
� Define, prioritize, and execute on game feature backlogs.
� Operates an agile/scrum planning system.

Job Qualifications:
� 2+ years of project management experience in any of the following areas: online, game/entertainment or social networks.
� Track record of developing, launching and improving games on time and within budget.
� Ability to work in a flexible startup environment with resource constraints.
� Understanding of user experience.
� Experience working in an agile/scrum development environment.
� Strong people management skills.
� Ability to prioritize opportunities based on financial and strategic importance.
� Knowledgeable about current internet and social network technologies and trends.

Also Helpful: Substantial interest in playing CCG games such as Magic: The Gathering, WoW: Trading Card Game, or similar games. Substantial experience playing MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft. Experience playing casual games on sites such as Pogo, Yahoo! Games, or other similar sites. Substantial interest in playing online games, especially on Facebook.

We are venture capital funded, offer competitive salaries, stock options, health care, and a great work environment. We work in a fast-paced, start-up environment. We put a lot of stock in the ability to work hard, meet deadlines, multi-task effectively and basically be professional.

Send your resume, cover letter and a list of your five favorite video games (and why) to jobs@challengegames.com

Challenge Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

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Ready to take the next step? Email your resume to jobs@challengegames.com.