Game Director (Unannounced Project)

What will you be doing on a day-to-day basis?

This position requires working in hybrid model in our Warsaw office

Ownership & Vision

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Taking ownership and developing the game direction,

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Owning the game's trajectory from first concept & prototypes to market & release, taking full accountability for the delivery of a high-quality, enjoyable & positive player experience with commercial success,

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Work with creative leadership and members of the management team to define the game and unify visions,

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Delivering guidelines, mandates to the team to design specific gameplay features,

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Translating the creative vision into design mechanics, systems and whole player experience,

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Ensuring that all elements work together to fulfill the vision,

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Manage various creative ideation steps from pitching ideas to rapid prototyping,

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Adapting to technical & production constraints and readjusting design direction if needed,

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Ensuring strong alignment with the CCO and CPO on the creative and production vision.

Production

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Reviewing and debating budgets & schedules with the producers,

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Working with production team to set the best direction and track the progress during game production,

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Supporting best practices through the production process.

Cooperation & Leadership

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesion of all conceptual, technical, visual and narrative elements,

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Supporting designers in delivering high quality features that enhance game’s vision,

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Working with tech team to evolve technology and ensure that it supports game direction,

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Resolving creative and technical roadblocks,

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Hands-on attitude while using tools and leading all teams by example.

Feedback

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Regularly play the game for feedback and quality control purposes,

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Support team members in feature development and provide mentoring and constructive feedback to reach quality.

Market research

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Anticipate technological advances and stay informed of market trends to evolve our production processes and define best practices, and share them with our studios,

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Aligning the creative vision with the project's business goals and target audience expectations.

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Following market trends to update the production processes and our best practices.