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Directeur du design / Design Director

Quebec, Canada · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Unreal EngineLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Qui nous sommes Gearbox Studio Québec rassemble une équipe de talents d'exception, animés par la passion de créer des jeux vidéo primés et emblématiques.
  • Nos univers riches prennent vie à travers des récits transmédia, des expériences en direct et des produits dérivés, offrant aux joueurs des aventures immersives inoubliables.
  • Gearbox a également des bureaux au Canada, dans les villes de Québec et Montréal.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate the design direction clearly and concisely to all project team members and partners.
  • Collaborate with project leadership to establish the project scope and priorities.
  • Guide, inspire, and support multidisciplinary teams throughout the project.
  • Sets the project's quality standard and a clear-cut design direction.
  • Supports the design team by actively removing production roadblocks, including making calls to keep the team moving forward.
  • Maintains a flat, collaborative management style rather than top-down direction.
  • Desires to maintain direct ownership of specific design tasks.
  • Builds, iterates, and polishes features and data sets directly in-engine.
  • Communiquer la direction design de façon claire et concise à tous les membres de l'équipe du projet ainsi qu'à ses différents partenaires.

Requirements

  • Encourage l'autonomie et fait confiance à l'expertise des concepteurs seniors.
  • Expérience
  • 15 ans d'expérience en tant que concepteur.trice dans l'industrie du jeu vidéo.
  • Avoir livré plusieurs titres multiplateformes de la préconception à la certification, dont certains en position de leadership.
  • Expérience dans Unreal 4 ou 5
  • Expert en jeux d'action
  • Connaissance approfondie des jeux d'action, en particulier des jeux de tir (shooters).
  • Capacité à analyser et à expliquer clairement les mécaniques complexes, les systèmes et les boucles de jeu.
  • Capacité à établir les standards de qualité et la direction de la conception du projet.
  • Leader au service de l'équipe
  • Soutient l'équipe de conception en éliminant activement les obstacles liés à la production, est capable de trancher pour débloquer l'équipe.

Benefits

  • Définir, en partenariat avec le directeur créatif, la vision du Gameplay qui saura exploiter les piliers du projet.

Company info

  • The Gearbox Entertainment Company is home to a world-class team that entertains the world with award-winning and genre-defining video games. Our games are entrenched with rich universes that are expanded upon via transmedia storytelling, live experiences, and consumer products. Gearbox Entertainment has become widely known for developing successful game franchises such as Borderlands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, and Brothers in Arms, as well for continued development of acquired including Duke Nukem, Risk of Rain, and Homeworld.
  • The company was founded as Gearbox Software in 1999 by a team of industry veterans and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas. The Gearbox Entertainment Company is proud to be part of 2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).
  • For more information, visit www.GearboxSoftware.com.
  • What We Are Looking For
  • The Gearbox Entertainment Company is home to a world-class team that entertains the world with award-winning and genre-defining video games.
  • Our games are entrenched with rich universes that are expanded upon via transmedia storytelling, live experiences, and consumer products.
  • Gearbox Entertainment has become widely known for developing successful game franchises such as Borderlands, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, and Brothers in Arms, as well for continued development of acquired including Duke Nukem, Risk of Rain, and Homeworld.
  • The company was founded as Gearbox Software in 1999 by a team of industry veterans and is headquartered in Frisco, Texas.
  • The Gearbox Entertainment Company is proud to be part of 2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).
  • Define the gameplay vision in partnership with the Creative Director to leverage the project's core pillars.

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