Project Manager Video Game (Ontario Preferred, Canada Only)

NOTE: This posting is a call to connect with experienced talent interested in being included in a full-production funding application to CMF and Ontario Creates. This is not an immediate job offer.

Job Summary

Fluxscopic Ltd. creates inquisitive video games with heart and meaning. We recently released our debut game, Mayhem in Single Valley, with publisher tinyBuild (Potion Craft, Hello Neighbour, and more). We are looking for talent interested in being part of a full-production application for our latest IP.

Seeking a Project Manager interested in working with a small, highly collaborative team on an ambitious and creative action exploration puzzle game. Selected candidates may be included in the funding proposal, with employment and compensation contingent on successful funding approval.

Game Info

We recently finished prototyping our new game IP, Ammonite. We are applying for full-production funding and plan to begin in Q3 or Q4 2026. We are looking for talent to include in the funding application who are interested in future work.

Ammonite is an action exploration puzzle game where you control 'The Shell,' a flying biomechanical creature that interacts with fantastical digital environments by recording and emitting light, sound, and vibration. Your mission? Infiltrate a hostile, AI-controlled virtual server to retrieve critical military files. Traverse a puzzle-laden world, battling enemies and forging alliances with peaceful entities. Upgrade abilities and access restricted zones to uncover the rogue AI's true agenda.

Summary

The Project Manager will work alongside the development team to plan, organize, and support production, helping ensure that milestones are met, communication flows smoothly, and the team remains focused and motivated throughout development. This role serves as a bridge between the creative team, external partners, and funding bodies.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Create, maintain, and manage detailed production schedules and timelines
• Track progress against milestones and identify risks or bottlenecks
• Prepare and present clear reports covering development progress and deliverables
• Coordinate communication between internal team members and external partners
• Engage directly with publishers and funding bodies as required
• Prepare, organize, and submit contracts, reports, and required documentation
• Support team communication, morale, and workflow organization
• Help ensure production aligns with funding requirements and deliverable expectations

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience managing digital media or interactive projects
• Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
• Familiarity with game development pipelines, design documentation, and production tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with small, multidisciplinary teams
• Strong problem-solving skills and a calm, proactive approach to challenges
• Must be a team player who can support, motivate, and coordinate creative professionals

Experience: Project management or production experience in video games or digital media: 5 years (Required)

Education: Bachelor's or equivalent experience (Preferred)

Fluxscopic Ltd. is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and working environment. If you need any accommodations, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For assistance related to accessibility, requests for information in alternative formats, or to report accessibility issues, kindly include your request in your application or email info@fluxsopic.com, referencing the job post link.

Fluxscopic Ltd. is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels heard, welcomed, and included. Fluxscopic Ltd. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed-term contract

Compensation & Employment

• Paid position upon successful funding approval
• Compensation to be determined based on approved budget, role scope, and experience
• Intended employment type: Full-time, Fixed-term contract (funding contingent)