Lead Game Designer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Lead Game Designer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Translate paper game design into playable experiences;
- Head up a team of designers to bring the overall vision of the game to life;
- Implement designs for gameplay and systems in Unity, in collaboration with the engineering team;
- Find opportunities for, and ideate on, new game systems, content, and feature improvements;
- Assist Designers with any challenges they face with their design tasks;
- Communicate goal-focused designs with clear and concise documentation;
- Contribute to defining custom tools for crafting and editing game data.
Requirements:
- You have experience shipping at least two products on any platform (mobile, AR, or VR preferred; AAA titles ideal);
- You have led a team, with a minimum two direct reports;
- You have a college degree or minimum of 5 years applied experience;
- You have 5 years of experience in traditional PC, console, or mobile development.