Senior Game Design Director

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time

We're Climax Studios, a pioneering game development company, and we're looking for a Senior Game Design Director to take the lead on our next AAA 3D Action console game. This role offers a salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per year, plus benefits.

About the Job

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Game Design Director to join our team and drive the design vision for our game. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading design teams, estimating tasks, and delivering high-quality results on time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design team and drive forward all design aspects of the game.
  • Estimate tasks and ensure the design team delivers high-quality design work to schedule.
  • Create and maintain clear and concise design feature documentation.
  • Develop and implement design solutions that meet the project's objectives.

You'll be part of a talented team based in our Liverpool studio, enjoying fresh fruit and healthy snacks daily, breakfast, and regular social events.


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