Content Designer
Job Summary
As a Content Designer on Monopoly GO! youll create polished player-focused narrative and creative content that brings our game experiences to life. Youll be responsible for theming features from concept through delivery making thoughtful creative and craft contributions that support memorable delightful player moments.
Youll work closely with partners across disciplines to understand product seasonal brand and player goals. As an individual contributor your primary role will be helping the team handle the day-to-day creative problem solving tasks.
- Execute on content plans for features events and seasonal experiences
- Create design documents and pitches
- Help assess content needs for features
- Design theming and narrative for exciting content such sticker sets minigames character designs and more
- Help maintain the consistency and integrity of the Monopoly brand as well as any brands of our licensed IP partners
- Apply knowledge of player empathy and knowledge of the game and brand to create content aimed to deliver delight wonder and meaningful player moments
- Clearly communicate creative concepts decisions opportunities and solutions through reviews presentations and supporting documentation
- Participate actively and constructively in creative reviews and planning
- Work with production to balance quality timelines dependencies and production requirements
- Develop a strong understanding of our teams creative and design goals in order to contribute ideas and solutions that advance those goals
- Build productive working relationships with partners across disciplines proactively seeking context and incorporating different perspectives
- Stay aware of changes and priorities across the broader team and adapt your work appropriately as needs evolve
- Demonstrate Scopelys tenets in day-to-day work treating colleagues with fairness respect empathy and compassion.
- 3 years of relevant professional experience in content design game design narrative design game writing creative development or a related discipline.
- Creative problem solving skills.
- Resourceful and strategic thinking.
- A portfolio or body of work demonstrating creative or narrative content and strong craft fundamentals.
- Experience with short-form writing skills including either/or copywriting UX Writing
- Experience contributing to scoped creative work from concept through implementation and delivery.
- Strong understanding of how narrative creative content and design choices contribute to the overall player experience.
- Ability to work within limitations such as technical constraints brand restrictions or game mechanics.
- Strong player empathy appeal and an ability to create content with a clear understanding of the intended audience brand and player experience.
- Ability to communicate complex creative ideas and rationale clearly creative stakeholders and external partners.
- Ability to leverage multiple IPs into a satisfying cohesive experience for players.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to build productive relationships across disciplines.
- Ability to receive evaluate and act on feedback while also providing thoughtful and constructive feedback to peers.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail including consistent documentation file management and adherence to established production conventions.
- Experience using tools such as JIRA Google Suite Slack Miro Zoom Airtable Localization databases
- Strong interest in mobile games.
- Strong knowledge of pop culture/cultural zeitgeist.
- Willingness to attend occasional offsites and Scopely team-building events.
- BONUS:
- Previous experience as a creative in the entertainment industry either in film animation storyboarding live theater theme park design or escape room design
- Previous experience in the visual arts
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company home to many of the worlds most beloved and enduring experiences including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time MONOPOLY GO! and Pokémon GO along with Stumble Guys Star Trek Fleet Command MARVEL Strike Force WWE Champions the Scrabble franchise Yahtzee With Buddies and many others. Across mobile web PC and console Scopely creates develops publishes and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011 Scopely is powered by its exceptional team including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe a distinctive tenet-driven culture and its proprietary technology platform Playgami. Together these strengths have fueled Scopelys position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like MONOPOLY GO! from the ground up or expanding through strategic acquisitions including the FoxNext GSN and Scopely Explore games businesses Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the 100 Most Influential Companies in the World by TIME magazine and one of Fast Companys Worlds Most Innovative Companies and Best Workplaces for Innovators Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good creating meaningful connections vibrant communities and making life better through play.
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