Lead Game Designer

Requisition Number: 168992

Position Title: Sr Game Designer

External Description:

Location: SF Bay Area | Open to remote work in most US and Canadian location

Lead Game Designer Responsibilities Include

• Oversee the areas of development as it pertains to the design team
• Lead the supporting game designers through mentorship and growth
• Transform conceptual ideas into fleshed out designs with the design team
• Maintain centralized documentation on all areas of the game
• Work with other members of leadership on the game's development
• Conceptualize, implement, and balance game content through proprietary tools
• Scripting of game content through popular languages (e.g. Lua, Python, TypeScript)
• Work (and collaborate) with other teams to develop content and features
• Manage subordinate design staff (performance reviews, regular check-ins, etc.)

Qualifications

• Serious passion for games and able to break down and explain their strengths and weaknesses
• Iterate and improve upon content and features
• Minimum 6 years game industry experience (2 within a leadership or management position), and multiple shipped titles
• Experience with collectible card games (e.g. Magic the Gathering, Hearthstone, Pokemon, etc.)
• Experience with multiplayer online battle arena games (e.g. League of Legends, Dota2, Arena of Valor, etc.)
• Experience with massively multiplayer online games (e.g. World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, Final Fantasy XIV, etc.)
• Experience with Unity
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Lua, Python, TypeScript)
• Experience with spreadsheet software (e.g. Excel, Google Sheets)
• Strong systems design ability with an eye toward both feature development and live operations

Preferred Skills

• Game Design degree or equivalent professional (or hobbyist) experience
• Computer Science degree or equivalent professional (or hobbyist) experience
• Experience working with licensed products

 

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. es una empresa de software de entretenimiento interactivo líder a nivel mundial. EA distribuye juegos, contenido y servicios en línea para consolas, ordenadores personales, teléfonos móviles y tabletas conectados a Internet.

EEOText: EA ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Nuestras decisiones de empleo se hacen independientemente de raza, color, nacionalidad, ascendencia, sexo, género, identidad o expresión de género, orientación sexual, edad, información genética, religión, discapacidad, condición médica, embarazo o estado civil, familiar o de veterano, o de cualquier otra característica protegida por ley. También consideramos candidatos cualificados con antecedentes penales, de acuerdo a la ley aplicable. EA también lleva a cabo ajustes de espacios de trabajo para individuos cualificados con discapacidades, de acuerdo con la ley aplicable.

Days Open: 96

Can this position be remote?: 0

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Nuestras decisiones de empleo se hacen independientemente de raza, color, nacionalidad, ascendencia, sexo, género, identidad o expresión de género, orientación sexual, edad, información genética, religión, discapacidad, condición médica, embarazo o estado civil, familiar o de veterano. EA también lleva a cabo ajustes de espacios de trabajo para individuos cualificados con discapacidades, de acuerdo con la ley aplicable.