As Lead Gameplay Designer you will develop and lead the gameplay design team, working on character driven gameplay systems.
What you’ll do:
- Establish, maintain, and evolve design processes while ensuring gameplay design work is completed on time and to a high-quality standard.
- Guide and evaluate your team’s gameplay design work to ensure it’s creatively and technically sound, and aligned with the game’s overall vision.
- Ensure that the communication between the Gameplay Design team and other stakeholders is smooth and efficient.
- Develop the skills and talent of the Gameplay Design team, carrying performance reviews and owning line management duties.
- Be responsible for the tasks and bugs of the Gameplay Design team, and work with other stakeholders to help define and prioritize them.
- Deputize for the Design Director, when required.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven success working on a character-driven gameplay systems such as locomotion, combat, camera, and AI.
- Experience working within AAA Studios
- A strong creative sensibility and the ability to elevate your team’s work through constructive feedback.
- Ideally contributed to at least 1, 3rd person melee action game, preferably open world
- A flexible, highly-motivated, team-player attitude.
- A good understanding of technical considerations, with the ability to communicate with technical team members.
- A genuine passion for video games.
