Remote Lead Game Designer

Description:

• Magic Media, a global media, entertainment, and tech group, is seeking a Lead Game Designer to work on innovative projects.
• The role involves leading a team of designers to create a groundbreaking game experience.
• Responsibilities include developing game content, guiding design teams, and implementing game designs across various disciplines.
• The Lead Game Designer will work with industry talent, use game engines like Unreal Engine and Unity, and collaborate with internal and external partners to produce high-quality gameplay.
• The position requires championing the design vision within the studio and bringing content to life in the game experience.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of game development experience, with at least 2 years as a Game Design Lead and manager.
• 5 years of experience in product development/production of console/mobile/PC games or digital interactive entertainment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or equivalent education and experience.
• Deep understanding of game development methodologies, prototyping, and collaboration with design teams.
• Leadership experience on shipped products across various gaming platforms.
• Strong game design knowledge, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in 3D game engines, editors, and toolsets.
• Ability to provide clear direction, mentorship, and guidance to the team.
• Strong communication skills, inclusive team culture building, and balancing gameplay needs with technical requirements.

Benefits:

• Remote position.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects and improve skills.
• International work environment with career growth opportunities.
• Training and professional development support.
• Flexible working hours.
• Inclusive culture and open communication.