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Lead Game Designer – Game Studio
| Company | Netflix |
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| Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $90000 – $600000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years of game design work with Lead experience highly preferred
- 3+ shipped games as a hands-on game designer
- Experience implementing gameplay content using proprietary and industry-standard tools
- Strong game design and communication skills
- Strong Unity skills and fluency
- Familiarity with the language of cinematic storytelling
- Familiarity with programming and logic concepts
Responsibilities
- Strong collaboration with cross-discipline game and studio leadership
- Partnering closely with Narrative to create best-in-class story rich designs
- Owning various level designs all the way from greybox to final
- Planning, writing, and executing on project goals for the design team
- Creating and maintaining design documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Passionate about storytelling, video games, and video game development.
- Enthusiastic about innovation and exploring groundbreaking design ideas to tell stories in new ways within games.
- Strengths include being goal-oriented, conscientious, tenacious, thoughtful, meticulous, organized, and being both a great listener and communicator.
- Self-starter that works well autonomously and willing to find solutions, be curious, and ask questions when needed.
- Guides a team to achieve their goals from a ‘bottom up’ rather than ‘top down’ management approach.
- Filters team creative ideas, ambitions, and goals through the lens of strategy and pragmatic next steps.
- Proficient at interpersonal communication, negotiation, and diplomacy.
- Receptive to and skilled at giving and receiving critique and feedback.
- Lifelong learner who wants to bring experience and knowledge to the project and team every day.
