Lead Gameplay Designer
7.0/10
Playground Games
$72,000 – $112,000 USD
Hybrid
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about 1 month ago
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Description
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.
Benefits and culture
- •Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming working environment.
- •We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members. It drives our innovation and connects us closer to our players.
- •We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion across age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
- •At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work.
Requirements
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.
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