This job listing expired on Oct 6, 2022
Your goal:
- define the framework and structure for a new online experience in the Dying Light 2: Stay Human universe
- creatively lead an interdisciplinary team of developers to deliver your vision for the online experience in the Dying Light 2: Stay Human universe
- lead your team designs through the full development cycle: from conception and prototyping through implementation to release and continuous support after launch
Your daily tasks:
- being the advocate for your team, knowing the strengths and weakness of all members and utilizing that knowledge to bring out the best in them,
- defining and designing progression systems, gameplay mechanics and online features for online presence of Dying Light 2: Stay Human working closely with the high level vision provided by the IP’s Creative Director,
- defining and designing engagement mechanisms and in-game economy in cooperation with the marketing teams and biz dev teams,
- collaborating closely with Production to plan out the development roadmap, and define goals that push the boundaries of what’s possible,
- prioritizing and assigning tasks to a team of designers and developers discussing progress, tackling setbacks, finding solutions, sharing experience, providing feedback and coaching to your team of game designers,
- directly communicating with programmers, artists, animators, and other production teams to ensure constant flow of information & consistency across the board,
- supporting implementation of designed features in a structured, iterative manner
- working with the player research teams on defining scope and goals for playtests as well as authoring and requesting other data gathering methods,
- creating and updating clear and consistent design documentation used by members of the development team and supporting disciplines (marketing, PR).
You meet our expectations if you have:
- senior experience in the Online/Live Operations games genre with at least 1 shipped AAA title as a Game Designer,
- proactive attitude and supportive understanding towards all members of the game development team,
- daring imagination and 1000 ideas per hour,
- structured, professional approach to game design and game production methodologies,
- excellent communication skills; both written and verbal,
- very good command of English,
- knowledge of statistics and/or data analytics tools,
- knowledge of visual scripting tools / languages,
- true passion for video games, knowledge of latest titles and current trends in the industry, especially regarding Online, F2P and Live Operations market.
