Associate Game Director

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gunzilla Games Full time
About Gunzilla Games

We are a leading independent AAA video game developer and publisher, dedicated to creating immersive and engaging gaming experiences. Our team is passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of the games industry.

About the Job

We are seeking an Associate Game Director to join our team and contribute to the development of our upcoming AAA Battle Royale 2.0 third-person shooter, Off The Grid. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for guiding the design team in creating epic game experiences that align with our vision.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Game Director and team leadership to set the overall vision and direction for the project.
  • Direct the design team in creating game experiences that align with the vision.
  • Work with the Game Director to ensure the game design meets the established vision.
  • Help define the best design methods for the project and inform the design team in collaboration with the director.
  • Communicate quality and content expectations regularly to the design team to ensure systems consider constraints and create the optimal user experience for target players.
  • Coordinate first-level validations for produced elements based on the game designer's vision and validate data to guide the development of game systems and levels.
  • Translate rational game design elements into usable elements for level designers.
  • Support the Level Design Lead in deploying game design elements into operable elements for level designers.
  • Harmonize design across all sites for multi-studio projects and assist with tasks assigned to other design teams when applicable.
  • Maintain an awareness of the state of the game and community feedback to influence direction and prioritization.
  • Maintain communication with the community through forum posts, press announcements, interviews, and public appearances.
  • Establish and maintain a creative environment, resolve personnel challenges, and foster a culture of success.
  • Coach and guide creative team members toward achieving their career goals.
  • Perform all other related tasks as required.
Requirements
  • At least 6 years of experience as a game designer or in a relevant role, including experience in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven ability to guide and inspire large development teams and analyze designs at a project level.
  • Experience supervising a team of game designers is an asset.
  • Experience with multiple shipped AAA titles in a leadership role is highly preferred.
  • Strong client/user focus with a deep understanding of player needs and expectations.
  • Creativity and the ability to foster innovative ideas within the team.
  • Positive leadership and influence, with the ability to build consensus and communicate a vision.
  • Solid communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability to coach and mentor employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Unrelenting self-motivation and initiative to drive projects forward.
Gunzilla Offers
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English / German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

*Some benefits may vary depending on Location & position

COME AS YOU ARE

Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We're looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we're developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else's, regardless of your background.

The Recruitment Process

Here's what you can expect when applying at Gunzilla.

  • Click on "Apply Here" on the page of the role and send us your CV via email.
  • If selected to move to the next stage, you'll be contacted by a member of our recruitment team.
  • Some roles require a competency test, which the recruitment team will support you on.
  • Zoom interviews will be conducted by your hiring manager, or you'll be invited to meet us at our recruiting studio.
  • Following your interview, we'll contact you either way.
  • If the interview went well but we feel you aren't suited to the specific role, we'll retain your details (with your permission) for future consideration.

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