Lead Game Designer
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11 hours ago
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Job Summary
A passion for fantasy worlds has long been ingrained in our studio and at last we can announce we have embarked on a journey into that beloved realm. With a party of veteran IOI guild members and new wizards and sorceresses of the industry we are building an ambitious new IP for console and PC that will revolutionize the online fantasy RPG genre. If you share a similar passion for creating welcoming heartfelt bold and impactful worlds join us and together we will write the next chapter in IOIs history.
We are seeking
As we work on these exciting projects we need a skilled professional to assist us in the development of our state-of-the-art propriety game development engine Glacier.
What you will do:
- Lead and manage the design team prioritizing the personal and professional development of each team member.
- Create optimize and maintain workflows/pipelinesto ensure the teams work aligns with the games vision and goals.
- Collaborate with other leads to fully realize the games vision.
- Inspire the team to create engaging innovative and high-quality design gameplay that exceeds player expectations.
- Mentor and guide the team to foster creativity collaboration and excellence.
- Foster strong relationships as a conduit between game management team and the design team.
- Use our proprietary tools to design prototype and test gameplay mechanics while identifying opportunities for improvements.
- Work with project management to ensure the design team meets milestones and delivers on time and on budget.
- Deliver content within quality requirements on schedule and within technical limitations.
Who you are:
- At least 8 years of experience in game design with 3 years in a leadership role.
- 1 or more AAA games from the start of the development cycle to the final release.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solver with a deep understanding of game design principles and gameplay mechanics.
- Passion for people development and creating a supportive and inclusive culture.
Who we are:
IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen Malmö Barcelona Istanbul and Brighton. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences all powered by our award-winning proprietary Glacier technology.
IOI is a studio that values in-person collaboration. Being together helps us focus our collective energy on our immediate goals. For us being both in-office as well as connected across our studios helps us integrate our teams faster strengthen relationships and improve knowledge-sharing. We believe that the more time we spend together the more quality and progress we achieve for our games and players.
We know that to achieve those goals we need courage talented people and a great working environment and we do our utmost to have all of that. Across our multiple studios were working on several projects. Crucially though were all one team. We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table and we actively encourage new ideas whilst listening to your insights along the way.
We have a dedicated team of People Managers who look after you as an individual and as an employee. With more than 40 nationalities we know that everyone is different and we are proud to have a reputation for being a friendly workplace with highly-talent people.
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- Computer Graphics
- GD&T
- Root cause Analysis
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Creo
- Lua
- Unreal Engine
- Maya
- Project Engineering
- Unity
About Company
IO Interactive is an independent video game development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen Malmö Barcelona Brighton andIstanbul. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade we are dedicated to creating unforget ... View more
