Production Assistant – Temporary

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. 

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium – all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Rockstar is looking for a temporary Production Assistant to support the Performance Production Team. This role will focus on maintaining development schedules, tracking assets, and liaising with various teams.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized and an exceptional communicator with meticulous attention to detail. Previous production experience as well as an understanding of asset management and project management methodologies is a huge plus.

This is an in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan. 

WHAT WE DO

• The Rockstar Games Performance Production team tracks and organizes all assets in the post-production environment.
• We maintain and shepherd assets through the pipeline until completion.
• We work in collaboration with other departments to help drive the collective vision across all content in our games. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide production support primarily for the Audio team to deliver in-game dialogue.
• Provide secondary support for Animation, Design, and Writing.
• Prepare documentation and renders for VO recording and reviews.
• Use in-house tools to create tasks for teams, ensuring tasks have clear and accurate information to action with.
• Help manage the flow of assets and information between disciplines and team members.
• Help maintain trackers and monitor progress to meet milestones and deadlines.
• Assist development teams in identifying and resolving issues preventing progress.
• Assist in ad-hoc admin duties.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline.
• Proven industry experience in a production role on at least one AAA title or in VFX, film, or TV.
• An understanding of animation production pipelines.
• Production experience with console or PC gaming
• Enthusiasm for making and playing video games.

SKILLS

• Adaptability and strong initiative, together with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work with a range of departments.
• Detail orientated with strong problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently while remaining responsive to the needs of the larger production team.
• Ability to work well under pressure with a positive can-do attitude.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Perforce, and project/bug tracking applications.
• Eagerness to learn new software tools and technologies.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION