Game Designer for Leading Gaming Studio

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom PlaySide Studios Full time
Lead Game Designer Opportunity at PlaySide Studios

PlaySide Studios is a dynamic and innovative company that employs individuals across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. As Australia's largest publicly listed independent video game developer, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge interactive experiences across mobile, VR, AR, and PC platforms.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and creative Lead Game Designer to join our team in Melbourne. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for managing and leading a team of designers to create high-quality experiences for players.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead a design team to drive the implementation of game features and systems.
  • Own the high-level design and ensure the game vision is implemented across all feature levels of the game.
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment and actionable designs by owning the design process and writing design briefs.
  • Partner with engineering to develop content creation tools and frameworks for content creation and gameplay flow.
  • Identify opportunities to utilize data for game tuning and inform design decisions, making recommendations based on risk, scope, and value.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and multidisciplinary partnership within the design team.
Requirements
  • A passion for leading the designs of ambitious projects.
  • Proven experience in shipping successful game titles in a Lead capacity.
  • Proven excellent understanding of game design principles with multiple years of experience as a game designer.
  • Well-rounded understanding of the game development process and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
What We Offer
  • Playdays - an additional 5 paid days off per year to do something you love.
  • Industry-leading Parental Leave benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program to support mental well-being.
  • Mentoring opportunities to help you grow in your role.
  • Social events including Games night, karaoke nights, Movie Nights (We hire out the cinema), group activities, and food trucks.

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