Lead Game Designer (PC/Console/Mobile)
Skills
Ubicación
Debes residir (o estar dispuesto a desplazarte) en: Barcelona, Spain
Idiomas
Fluido Inglés
Descripción
We're looking for an experienced Lead Game Designer to drive the vision, tone, and gameplay innovation for new titles across PC, console, and mobile platforms.
🎯 Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Creative Director, Studio Manager, Game Manager, and other leads to shape and execute the game vision
- Define and direct the tone, core gameplay, and meta structure, emphasizing innovation and delivering a top-quality AA experience
- Lead and mentor the design team, ensuring a cohesive and engaging game experience
- Coordinate with level design teams to integrate mechanics with progression and ensure strong synergies
- Identify and address potential risks to quality and innovation throughout the development process
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with Art, UI, Tech, Online, Data, Audio, Production, and Human Resources teams
- Plan and allocate resources and roadmap tasks alongside managers and producers
- Participate in recruiting and onboarding game design team members
🛠️ Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in game design, including roles as lead or principal game designer
- Released at least two titles as a lead, principal, or senior game designer
- Proven expertise in designing gameplay systems for PC/console action genres, such as sports, racing, combat, shooters, or open world
- Experience prototyping with Unity or Unreal
- Solid understanding of core game design areas including meta-game & progression systems, balancing, UI/UX, level design, and narrative
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Current knowledge of gaming market trends
- Ability to maintain a clear creative direction while being flexible to feedback and change
- Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Jira, Confluence, Figma, etc.
- Fluency in English
➕ Nice to have
- Experience with racing or action games
- Background in developing for multiple platforms (PC, console, mobile)
- Experience with both premium games and games as a service (DLC, subscription, or F2P)
Beneficios
- +Permanent Contract
Ubicación
C/ Nàpols, 249, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
