Lead Designer - New
Company unspecified (job is advertised through an agency)Scotland
to £45K
This Scottish company works solely on original game titles for next gen consoles, using a unique concept and technology that will create new possibilities in massively multi-player on-line gaming.
They are looking for a Design Lead to join the design team on their latest, cutting-edge, online action project.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating an effective team of designers
- Translate an ambitious vision into a series of realistic goals
- Delivery of appropriately detailed requirements & specifications with respect to the Product Vision and Project Plan provided by the project’s key stakeholders.
- Timely review of all user-facing features
- Maintaining clear and concise communication throughout the design team.
- Inspiring the team towards transparent product goals and project objectives.
Experience Required:
- 5+ years in a professional games design role with at least one shipped title (ideally MMO)
- Team leadership, preferably within a major entertainment project
- In depth games knowledge across multiple platforms and multiple genres, particularly MMOs
- At least 3 years experience with industry standard 2-D package. Fireworks and Illustrator are acceptable, MS Expression Design and Blend would be ideal. Photoshop and Flash experience essential.
They are looking for a Design Lead to join the design team on their latest, cutting-edge, online action project.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating an effective team of designers
- Translate an ambitious vision into a series of realistic goals
- Delivery of appropriately detailed requirements & specifications with respect to the Product Vision and Project Plan provided by the project’s key stakeholders.
- Timely review of all user-facing features
- Maintaining clear and concise communication throughout the design team.
- Inspiring the team towards transparent product goals and project objectives.
Experience Required:
- 5+ years in a professional games design role with at least one shipped title (ideally MMO)
- Team leadership, preferably within a major entertainment project
- In depth games knowledge across multiple platforms and multiple genres, particularly MMOs
- At least 3 years experience with industry standard 2-D package. Fireworks and Illustrator are acceptable, MS Expression Design and Blend would be ideal. Photoshop and Flash experience essential.