Riq Hurd

Producer @Steel Wool Studios

Lakewood, CA, US

Owned end-to-end production cycle for 5 titles from concept to post-launch, ensuring milestones and quality targets were met- Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams across various time zones, maintaining alignment with creative vision- Created and maintained detailed project roadmaps, sprint plans, and deliverable schedules in Jira/Confluence- Managed budget tracking and resource allocation, balancing scope with production realities- Led daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to maintain team alignment and clear priorities- Streamlined communication and resolved blockers in real time, improving team velocity and meeting milestone targets- Collaborated with publishing and marketing teams to align release plans and promotional beats.