Game Director

Work with the VP, General Manager of Games and CCO to ensure that the game design, Art and Story meets the vision that was set out.

Define best methods for the project and inform all teams.

Communicate quality and content expectations to the design team on a regular basis so that the systems take constraints onto account in order to ultimately create the optimum user experience for target players.

Translate the rational game design elements and gameplay elements into things that Level Design and Engineering can bring to life

harmonize design across all departments, making sure design has ready answers and Jira requests for Engineering, Art, Sound, fx, etc so that the project does not run behind schedule.

Work hand in hand with other areas of the team: Art, Engineering, and Production to insure smooth operations

Reports to VP of Games and insure they and upper management is aware of the status of the project on a regular basis

Analyzing the different aspects and objectives of the game and communicating them clearly to the creative teams

Developing and implementing a global vision and creative foundations for the game (visual effects, theme, context, gameplay, etc…)

Developing the creative vision of the game in line with the product vision

Participating in the proposal development process aka brainstorming

Participating in project follow-up meetings at all phases (pre-production, production, live)

Writing clear documentation including required visual references

4+ years of leadership experience in the video game industry (or other relevant experience): you’re a creative leader with a vision for the future of games

10+ years of Design experience in a lead or Management role

Knowledge of Unreal and their limitations

Knowledge on prototyping game ideas and working in a small team to bring ideas to life so they can go into production and then move on to the next idea and design.

Familiarity with project management software (e.g. Jira)Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Effective cross-departmental communication: you have the know-how to comfortably communicate with all disciplines (programming, art, design, marketing, and so on)

A highly collaborative and innovative spirit

The ability to take technical and production feasibility into account when coming up with concepts

Mentorship: you’re motivated to share your expertise to guide the next generation of creatives

Autonomy in using presentation and design tools (e.g. PowerPoint, Photoshop, Google slides, etc.)

A solid understanding of the market & a (fiery) passion for video games

Your CV highlighting your education, experience, skills, and games shipped

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