Senior Project Manager (Game Development | Co-Development) Europe

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

Senior Project Manager leading complex game art and co-development projects at Beffio Studios, owning schedules, milestones, and production coordination across multidisciplinary teams and external partners.

At a glance

Employment
Employee or contractor
Work mode
Remote
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Own project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and day-to-day production coordination.
  • Translate project objectives into clear production plans, priorities, and actionable tasks.
  • Track progress, dependencies, risks, and resource requirements across multiple disciplines.
  • Identify production bottlenecks early and develop practical solutions before they impact delivery.
  • Maintain visibility into project health, capacity, scope, and timelines.
  • Work closely with art leads, technical leads, and producers to coordinate production activities.
  • Maintain clear communication with external clients and co-development partners.
  • Facilitate planning meetings, reviews, and milestone discussions.
  • Ensure that feedback, decisions, and priorities are clearly documented and communicated.
  • Support collaboration between distributed teams working across different time zones.
  • Improve production workflows, reporting, documentation, and communication practices.
  • Establish effective task management and project tracking standards.
  • Support resource planning and workload balancing across production teams.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency, predictability, and team collaboration.
  • Help maintain a healthy production environment without unnecessary bureaucracy or micromanagement.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional experience in project management, production, or related roles within game development.
  • Proven experience delivering commercially released games or substantial external development projects.
  • Strong understanding of game art production pipelines, including concept art, 3D art, animation, VFX, and technical art.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, schedules, dependencies, and production risks.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage changing priorities.
  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with Jira, Notion, ShotGrid, or similar production tools.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive projects forward.
  • Experience working with distributed and international teams.
  • Fluency in English.

Nice to have

  • Experience in game co-development or external development studios.
  • Familiarity with Unity3D or Unreal Engine production workflows.
  • Experience with Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid production methodologies.
  • Understanding of project budgets, forecasting, and capacity planning.
  • Experience coordinating multiple parallel projects or distributed production teams.
  • Familiarity with outsource management and client-facing milestone reviews.

Benefits

  • Ownership over meaningful game development and co-development projects.
  • Opportunity to improve production processes and directly influence how our teams collaborate.
  • Close collaboration with experienced artists, technical specialists, and international partners.
  • Remote-friendly international working environment.
  • Competitive compensation and flexible contract options.
  • Long-term collaboration and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Annual Beffio team retreats and a supportive studio culture.

How to get hired

  1. 1Send us your CV and a short introduction describing the projects you have managed, their scope, and the improvements you personally introduced.

Apply

About Beffio

Beffio Studios works on game art and co-development projects.

Key facts

  • Annual Beffio team retreats
  • Remote-friendly international working environment