Game Director

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🕒 July 27

🌏 Anywhere in the World

💵 $65k - $150k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

👻 Ghost score 8%

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Playground Labs

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2 - 10 employees

🎮 Gaming

🌐 Web 3

Gaming • Web 3

Playground Labs is building the infrastructure of the metaverse and delivers gameplay-first, blockchain-enabled gaming experiences. Their work centers on games and social experiences that prioritize user-generated content (UGC), viral social gaming trends, and compelling midcore loops while enabling true ownership of player-created assets through blockchain/web3 mechanics. The company focuses on empowering players to own and control their creative outputs and on infrastructure to support metaverse-style interactions.

📋 Description

• Create vision documents, product goals, design documents, that inform the contributors • Ensure design supports a gameplay-first player experience • Own, articulate, and evangelize product direction • Be a jack of all trades when necessary to generate the largest impact • Ensure game team is focused on decisions to produce the largest impact as quickly as possible • Act as a player advocate to ensure the highest level of usability, playability, and visual excitement • Establish standards and design systems for a fun and balanced experience for consumers • Give constructive feedback regarding game features and be able to accept feedback in kind • Identify and champion game enhancements and improvements to other key stakeholders • Communicate effectively and clearly within and across teams, and to the game community

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience making games • Able to develop and champion a strong design vision for marrying core gameplay mechanics to live ops and monetization strategies • Outstanding self-motivation and initiative • Able to work well in a team environment • Able to work creatively in a demanding technical environment • Must be able to deliver systems and features to a high standard of quality • Strong ability to analyze and adapt designs based on feedback and data • Collaborative, self-motivated, and effective time-management skills • Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills • Quickly adapt to new tools, technologies and development methodologies • Passion for games and desire to create fun and engaging experiences • Experience in management role • Understand that while a great idea is important, great execution of said idea is even better (kudos to Nexon for this)