Senior Producer: Axon AR/VR (Contractor) - REMOTE

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Your Impact - #VRforGood
As a Senior Producer on the Axon’s VR & AR team, you will be driving new content development for our international markets. You will work with our sales and product teams across the world to produce VR training content that enables large international police agencies to scale their TASER training programs in the most effective way, while working with multiple external development studios to bring the content vision to life.

Every country we develop training content will have different needs in terms of localization in both the visuals as well as the language, as well as variances in both the policy and procedure. You will play a key role in understanding those variances and working with the team and our partners to develop content that delights the customers and helps them achieve their training objectives.

Our AR/VR Team Culture
We believe that happy teams make the best products, so we foster a friendly, open, introspective team culture that encourages everyone to speak their mind, collaborate together, and have fun.

We believe we can only succeed if we deeply understand our customers and get to know them. We spend a lot of time with law enforcement officers to learn about their needs, watch their experience and see the real impact of our work. We also work closely with our Axon Community Impact team, along with other community subject experts to create our content and curriculum to reflect the needs of both law enforcement + community.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee development and production of VR content solutions and ensure project milestones and deliverables are executed within scope & schedule while maintaining high quality
• Partner with Product Management and creative teams to execute on projects that meet customer needs and deliver continuous value, ensure a consistent experience across development efforts that align to Axon brand.
• Gather and provide design and development feedback to developers and content partners
• Create, maintain, and drive project schedules, milestones, benchmarks, and release plans to successful launch
• Focus on developer relations, including selection process and negotiations with outsourcing partners, while driving the contracts process
• Lead regular planning and review sessions with key stakeholders, providing clear expectations and accountability while anticipating and mitigating risks ahead of time
• Responsibility for QA and Localization, adherence to platform specifications and requirements, and ongoing product support including software updates

What You Bring

• Minimum four (4) years of game development experience in VR and/or video game production
• Experience working with global production teams, including strong expertise directing external developer studios
• Proven track record guiding, driving, and influencing teams to launch of multiple high quality productions on-time and within budget
• Strong background in developer relations, budgeting, project management, and cross-functional collaboration with marketing, legal, SMEs, and others
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate with all levels of stakeholders, including executive leaders
• Experience thriving in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple projects and developer engagements
• Passion for Immersive Technologies, developers, and all things XR/VR/AR

Benefits that Benefit You

• Get paid to play (in VR)
• An award-winning working environment
• Ride along with real police officers in real life situations, see them use technology, get inspired
• And more...

NOTE: The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.