About the role
Company Description
Gameloft is a leader in the development and publishing of mobile games, established in 2000. It creates games for all digital platforms and maintains two titles in the Top 10 Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads. The company operates franchises such as Asphalt, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat, and Dungeon Hunter. It maintains partnerships with major rights holders including Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Disney, Marvel, Hasbro, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel, and Ferrari. Gameloft operates in over 100 countries, employs 4,600 people, and provides B2B advertising services through Gameloft Advertising Solutions. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Creative Director, Studio Manager, Game Manager, and other team leads to define and execute the game vision.
- Direct the tone, gameplay, and meta structure of the game, focusing on innovation and a thriving AA Experience.
- Lead the design team to ensure a cohesive experience across the game.
- Coordinate with level design teams to ensure synergies between mechanics and progression.
- Anticipate and mitigate threats to quality and innovation.
- Build a collaborative relationship with the other departments, including Art, UI, Tech, Online, Data, Audio, Production and Human Resources.
- Allocate and plan resources and roadmap in collaboration with managers and producers.
- Participate in the recruitment process for game designers.
Qualifications
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in game design, including lead or principal GD positions.
- Released a minimum of two titles while serving as a lead, principal, or senior game designer.
- Proven experience in 3Cs and gameplay systems design of PC/Console action genres (sports, racing, combat, shooters, open world, etc.)
- Experience prototyping with Unity or Unreal.
- Proficiency in core game design aspects like meta-game & progression systems, balancing, UI/UX, level design, and narrative.
- Proficient communication and leadership skills.
- Up-to-date knowledge of the gaming market and trends.
- Skillfulness in retaining a defined creative strategy while being open to modifications.
- Experience with standard industry tools like Jira, Confluence, Figma, etc.
- Fluent in English.
Bonus Assets
- Experience with racing and/or action games.
- Experience with multiple platforms (PC, console, mobile).
- Experience with both premium games and games as a service (either DLC, subscription or F2P based).
Job Details
- Type: Full-time
- Work Model: Hybrid
- Compensation: EUR 70,000 - EUR 75,000 yearly
Why Join Gameloft?
- Be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing.
- Work with talented people who are industry pioneers.
- Join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
- A great place to work.