Games producers play one of the most important roles in game development, overseeing the development of games, from conception to release and beyond. The education is directed at people who already have experience either in project management or in games and believe that they are suited to lead and support a games development team and help them create their best work? Can you project manage the complexity of working with publishers and key stakeholders to produce and maintain outstanding games experiences as a business case?
As a game producer you are responsible for managing a game development team, and bridging between programmers, artists, animators, game designers, QA and more. You will also work with publishers, business stakeholders and creative leads and supervise video game development at all stages, from recruiting team members to marketing, from sales to supporting the life cycle of a completed game.
• 1,5 years (3 terms/semesters).
• 20 weeks of internship (LIA).
• Degree: Course Diploma
The demand for professionally trained game producers is constant in the contemporary games industry. The education is directed at providing the necessary skills and knowledge to take a key role at both AAA and Indie games studios but can also support young entrepreneurs looking to start their own companies.
Develop core competencies in a game producer’s professional role learning from industry professionals and teachers from leading companies in the industry.
Get access to our creative environment including equipment and relevant software where you grow and build your skills together with talented classmates and senior game developers at Futuregames.
You will actively participate in intensive game projects together with students from our other programs working with Game Programmers, Game Designers, Game Artists, and QA/Game Testers, where you will be challenged to help lead professional projects that reflect the reality of working on real games including publication and prepare you for a career in the games industry.
We help to forge pragmatic individuals who have a balanced and broad perspective, a strong ability to work collaboratively, and who have the leadership skills, and proactive attitude needed to work in a highly competitive industry.
One of the most important aspects of your education is your internship (LIA). The internship serves to deepen and broaden your learning and help you gain the professional work experience you need. This is also an opportunity to build your network within the industry during your studies.
We maintain close relationships with a network of companies within the games and related industries for projects, industry events, guest lecturers, and recruitment.
Some of our cooperative partners include CDPR, Starbreeze, Hazelight, Toca Boca, People Can Fly, Fatshark, Flying Wild Hog, King, Mojang, Thunderful, Divine Robot, Ubisoft Massive, IO Interactive, Vile Monarch, Avalanche Studios Group, Sharkmob, Cortopia, Epic, Starstable, Dice, Paradox Interactive, The Gang, Embracer Group, 11-bit Studios, Star Drifters, Covenant.dev, CI Games
and more…
The education is directed at people who already have experience either in project management or in games and believe that they are suited to lead and support a games development team and help them create their best work.
In order to apply, simply send your:
• CV
• portfolio
• cover letter
to: join@futuregames.se
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The board can consist of representatives from the industry, the business community, the school management, the public school system, universities / colleges, industry organizations and students. One of the board’s main tasks is to ensure that the educational program meet the labour market’s needs for qualified workforce.