Game Producer – Unpublished R&D Product (Contract)

Shanghai, China · 3+ years experience · Contract · Posted Oct 15, 2026

At a glance

As a Game Producer on the Unpublished R&D Product team in Shanghai, you will keep the team's day-to-day execution running.
You will work hands-on with designers, artists, and engineers on a feature area or sub-team, and take on larger pieces of work as you build trust.

Keep roadmaps and schedules up to date by maintaining the backlog, sprint and milestone schedules, and task tracking for your feature area.
Collect estimates and status from discipline leads, update plans when scope or priorities change, and flag early when a milestone is at risk.
Execute within the team's development process and ensure agreed workflows and tools are used consistently.
Spot where the process is causing friction and bring improvement ideas to the senior producer.
Run day-to-day production rituals including stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, playtest and milestone reviews, and retrospectives.
Prepare agendas, keep meetings on time, record decisions and action items, and follow up until each one is closed.
Track and escalate risks and blockers by maintaining a live risk, blocker, and dependency log for your area.
Follow up with owners across teams, clear minor blockers yourself, and escalate anything bigger to the senior producer promptly.
Maintain documentation and status reporting for workflows, schedules, meeting notes, decision logs, and project status.
Put out regular status updates for stakeholders and help capture post-milestone learnings and onboarding materials.

3+ years of experience in game development, including at least 2 years in a production, project management, or similar coordination role.
Hands-on experience tracking and delivering features or content against a schedule, including backlog management, task tracking, and dependency follow-up.
Experience facilitating team rituals within Agile or similar development practices.
Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent.
Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through, with comfort handling multiple parallel workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
Clear, timely written and verbal communication.
Business fluency in Mandarin and English.