Producer - Agency Contract

Playground Games is looking for a Producer to work alongside our talented Fable team in Leamington Spa on an agency contract.

About us

As a premier first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about creating genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are currently developing the next chapter of the beloved Fable franchise, and we are looking for exceptional talent to contribute to our team as we continue to bring this iconic fantasy world to life.

About the role

You’ll work across multiple disciplines, supporting the delivery of high-quality features and helping teams stay aligned throughout development. Using modern development methodologies, you’ll help coordinate priorities, identify risks and keep production moving effectively.

Alongside strong production knowledge, you’ll bring an understanding of art, design and technical fundamentals. With a keen eye for detail and solid risk management experience, you’ll support teams in delivering work to a high standard, bringing a genuine passion for games and game development.

This position is offered on an agency contract, with the successful candidate employed by our trusted agency partner and assigned to work with Playground Games. The role is based at our state-of-the-art studio in Royal Leamington Spa, operating under our hybrid working model with a minimum of three days per week in the studio.

Please note, as this position is offered through a managed service provider, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

What you'll do

• Focus alignment and teamwork within a team or department to achieve project-wide goals and respond efficiently to changing demands and circumstances.
• Demonstrates sound production process, problem solving, analysis, and curiosity.
• Apply continuous learning to production challenges to advance production skills.
• Effectively approach problems via building and apply knowledge base to the best effect and make decisions with conviction.

What you'll bring

• Track record owning delivery on large, complex game development work.
• Strong in‑house AAA background, ideally with shipped titles and meaningful scope.
• Confidence driving end‑to‑end production, from planning through to delivery.
• Experienced managing risk, dependencies, and shifting priorities in fast‑moving teams.

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a world-class game while working alongside an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry's most exciting first-party game studios.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us on recruitment@playground-games.com