Game Development Director

12 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tencent Full time
Tencent Games' Venture Lab is seeking a highly skilled expert to fill the position of Technical Director/Expert. Our mission at Venture Lab revolves around elevating the potential of Tencent's portfolio studios and creating a lasting impact on their games. In this role, you will collaborate closely with studio developers, providing technical advisory and support as needed. This position emphasizes a collaborative, advisory role that may require travel, ensuring our studio partners have the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving competitive gaming market.

Key responsibilities include working with portfolio companies on production-related issues and challenges, frequent travel being a requirement. To achieve success, you will drive quality in a collaborative and constructive manner, partnering with essential team members to create an organizational structure and processes allowing the team to efficiently produce high-quality work on time and within budget. Strategic product planning, franchise management, and lifecycle management are also key aspects of this role. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring effective project tracking processes are in place, including milestone reviews and feedback. Regular communication of project status information to management is crucial for the success of this role.

A successful candidate will possess an inquisitive mind, staying up-to-date with the latest technology trends in game development. Experience managing production teams, ideally externally, is essential, particularly in medium-large teams or development studios within the video game industry. The ability to tailor project management methods to meet the requirements of the team is vital. Delivering multiple high-quality entertainment experiences while understanding player motivations and assessing innovation to deliver upon expectations are critical skills for this role.

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