Game Director/ Lead Game Designer
1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Job Overview: You will lead the creative vision for a new and exciting game IP. Your role will be pivotal in understanding diverse player needs and market dynamics to create a game that captivates a global audience. Through your creative leadership, you will unite various cultural perspectives and ensure a cohesive and innovative development process.
- Develop and communicate a compelling creative vision for the game, focusing on innovative gameplay, narrative, and world-building.
- Build and lead a dynamic creative core team, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
- Deeply understand the needs and motivations of a global audience, utilizing data and player feedback to inform game design.
- Collaborate with other leaders to align the game's creative direction with the studio's global strategy and technological advancements.
- Balance creative vision with technical feasibility, ensuring innovative yet executable game designs.
- Mentor and inspire the broader team, promoting an environment that values creativity, professional growth, and diversity.
Work Location: New Zealand-Auckland
Requirements
- At least 10+ years of experience in game development, with a significant portion in creative leadership roles.
- Proven track record in developing or significantly contributing to successful games.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, capable of collaborating with teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Open-minded and receptive to different cultures and ideas.
- Experience working with and leading teams from various countries around the world, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and adaptability.
- A strong appreciation for diverse perspectives and the ability to integrate these into the creative process.
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