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Lead Game Designer

15109

Skillsearch Limited

Salary on application

Remote, United States

United States

Design

ASAP

21/03/2024

Not specified

Permanent | Full Time

No

Do you have game design experience in projects with MOBA elements, and are you seeking a new remote job? Our client is looking for a Lead Game Designer to direct the design of an action MOBA, and the remote role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.

As a Lead Game Designer, you will work with MOBA mechanics, Live Ops, and free-to-play models that shape the game's direction. You will guide a skilled team, merging creativity with analytics to craft a compelling and profitable gaming experience.

In your first few weeks in this Lead Game Designer role, you can expect to:

  • Oversee the game design team, providing direction, inspiration and mentorship 
  • Design and iterate on core game mechanics to deepen player engagement and retention 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Live Ops strategies that align with user expectations and business goals 
  • Utilise analytics and player feedback to inform design decisions and ensure a data-driven approach to gameplay tuning and balance. 

To apply for this Lead Game Designer role, you will need a minimum of 2 years in a game design leadership role, extensive game design experience in projects with MOBA elements, or a seasoned MOBA player with deep insights into the genre. You will also require the following:

  • A background in Live Ops and free-to-play economies, with a portfolio that includes commercially successful titles 
  • Good understanding of the Unreal Engine, with an emphasis on multiplayer development 
  • A good analytical approach to game metrics and player data to drive decision-making 
  • Excellent leadership and communication abilities, 

As a vital member of the team and in return for your expertise, inclusive approach and commitment, you'll enjoy a favourable salary and benefits, including stock options and healthcare.

We'd love you to apply for this full-time remote Lead Game Designer job, and we're waiting to hear from you. Please contact Andy from Skillsearch at ad@skillsearch.com today.

This studio builds community-driven games which puts their players first. With a new game currently in the works and hundreds of thousands already signed up for pre-release, it couldn’t be a more exciting time to join the team. If you join this passionate team, you’ll benefit from fully remote global working conditions, stock options, and loads more!

Here at Skillsearch, we're a recruitment company. In the simplest form, this means we place people at new companies - but it's so much more than that. For the past 30 years, we've been busy helping people (like you) with sought after skills find jobs in the Games, Interactive and Enterprise Systems industries all around the globe. Our company comprises a team of dedicated consultants that work across various niche technologies, including Games, Virtual Reality, AR and XR, Workday, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and eCommerce. We are always exploring other cutting-edge markets. Follow us to see a few of the jobs we're working on, find out which events you can see us at, and keep up with news in the technology, gaming and interactive world. Welcome to Skillsearch!



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