Game Design Director
Canada
Game Development /
Full-Time /
Remote
We enable advertisers’ performance campaigns with timely, powerful ad creatives that deliver Creative ROI™. Our global network of creative centers of excellence specializes in high technology creative production, such as CGI. We are known for world-class ideation and creative production through our network of talented creative hubs as human creativity cannot be supplanted by machines. Some of the world’s largest online advertisers work with us to improve their campaigns leveraging performance design.
As a Game Design Director you will play a crucial role in supporting our talented production teams to build and fine-tune progression systems and their economics for our amazing games.
Responsibilities:
-Design diverse game features that enhance core gameplay and support live operations.
-Create detailed design documentation such as one-pagers, detailed specifications, wireframes, and flowcharts for new features, monetization strategies, in-game events, and more.
-Act as the go-to person for all economy design and progression matters, shaping and refining our monetization strategies and business models to create a win-win situation for both players and the studio.
-Maintain cohesive strategies and brand experiences across various departments including product, marketing, and live operations.
-Support live operations for implementing enhancements and fixes to ensure optimal product quality and player experience.
-Continuously improve the game's monetization systems and player retention strategies.
Engage in continuous research and refinement of the game’s core loop to ensure it remains engaging and replayable.
-Stay abreast of current trends and consumer preferences in game design and dive deep into the intricacies of existing games, meticulously auditing their business models and progression systems
-Identify opportunities to enhance implementation efficiency, process optimization, and collaborative efforts.
-Use qualitative and quantitative methods to benchmark, validate and refine design ideas.
-Review, analyze, and report on other games.
-Actively seek, welcome, and incorporate feedback and research.
Qualifications:
-Profound passion for gaming, including playing, analyzing, and discussing games in depth.
-Minimum of 5 years in game design within the industry, including at least 2 years of experience with mobile game titles.
-Experience designing a variety of game systems and events in a live operations setting.
-Understanding how to balance a high quality, fun player experience with product goals.
-Strong ability to consult and lead downwards, upwards, and partner relationships for gameplay design.
-Expertise in game balancing and economy, using tools such as spreadsheets and data analysis, and experience in feature documentation and monetization within a free-to-play model.
-Experience with 3D development engines such as Unity or Unreal
-Understanding of live operations requirements, content, and planning.
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Creadit’s team is comprised of data-driven innovators and disrupters. We think creatively, work efficiently, and contribute consistently. Creadits values an All-In Culture. We are initiative, adaptable, resilient, and committed. Our culture emphasizes collaboration across different departments and functions and are all passionate about our work and our product.
