21 день назад
Design Director (Gamedev)
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TL;DR
Design Director (Gamedev): Providing strategic leadership for the design discipline at Housemarque with an accent on building high-performing teams, establishing design standards, and scaling design capabilities. Focus on aligning creative vision with production realities across AAA action game projects.
Location: Helsinki, Finland (Onsite)
Company
is an award-winning PlayStation studio based in Helsinki, known for creating high-quality action games like Returnal and Saros with a focus on technical excellence and unique audiovisual feedback.
What you will do
- Define and drive the long-term strategy for the studio's Design craft.
- Lead, coach, and develop Design Leads and senior design talent.
- Oversee the growth and health of the Design organization, including hiring and career development.
- Establish shared design principles, best practices, and quality standards.
- Partner with Creative and Game Directors to ensure the Design craft supports creative ambitions.
- Represent Design in studio-level planning and resource allocation.
Requirements
- Extensive experience leading design teams within AAA, PC, or Console game development.
- Proven track record as a people leader coaching senior designers and leads.
- Deep understanding of game design principles and modern production workflows.
- Ability to translate studio ambitions into clear long-term strategies.
- Strong collaborative and empathetic communication skills.
- Must be able to work onsite at the studio in Helsinki, Finland.
Nice to have
- Experience leading a Design discipline across multiple projects or teams.
- Experience scaling or transforming a Design organization.
- Background in high-quality action or systems-driven games.
- Experience within a first-party studio environment.
Culture & Benefits
- Commitment to Nordic work-life balance and sustainable growth.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development during work time.
- Inclusive environment that values diversity and mutual respect.
- Part of the global PlayStation Studios network.
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