Overview
Mobile Game Director | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote. Escape Velocity Entertainment is looking for a Game Director to champion and lead the mobile player experience for our unannounced cross-platform title. The goal is to ensure quality and parity across platforms, with a focus on the depth of knowledge required for mobile experiences. The Mobile Game Director will partner with other senior leaders to define product excellence, collaborate on the game’s creative vision, ensure the unique needs of mobile players are met, and evangelize the mobile requirements both internally and externally.
Responsibilities
* Visionary partnership and leadership.
* Collaborate with the Game Director and Discipline Directors to carry the full vision of the game and franchise into the mobile player experience.
* Work with internal and co-dev partners across disciplines to translate the vision into a creative and technical framework that honors mobile players’ time and effort.
* Define and refine the roadmap to bring the game to mobile devices with Product and Production leaders.
* Collaborate with the franchise GM to reach a broad player base without compromising creative integrity.
* Shape healthy and respectful retention and monetization approaches for a worldwide player base and the business.
* Provide inspiring leadership, clear communication, and foster a scalable, empowering development environment with Production.
* Partner with QA to ensure effective testing approaches and with Community and Marketing to shape the game’s perception.
* Work with Product and Data teams to understand player behavior and guide the game’s evolution over time.
Qualifications
* Shipped at least one AAA mobile title in a Director or Lead role.
* At least 10 years in the game industry, with at least 5 in leadership roles.
* Deep understanding of mobile players’ needs and how they differ from PC and console players.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, authenticity, and expertise.
* Interest in industry trends and ability to be a thought leader.
* A deep passion for games and what it takes to make them.
Benefits
* A generous PTO allowance.
* Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate from PTO).
* Private Medical & Dental Healthcare.
* Private Mental Health scheme.
* A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance.
* Discretionary Studio Bonus.
* Top range tech for your home setup.
* Other region-based benefits.
How To Apply
Click apply and complete an application along with a Resume / CV. If we would like to move forward with your application, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out to you and guide you through our process.
Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
Note: This position is listed as remote-friendly with regional considerations. Seniority level: Director. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Design, Art/Creative, Information Technology. Industry: Computer Games.
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