Chief Game Designer Experience Lead
5 days ago
Drive the creation of new features in top games
Zynga is a leading game development company seeking an experienced Chief Game Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of game design principles and experience leading teams to create engaging gameplay experiences.
About the Role:
We are looking for a seasoned professional with expertise in game design, including experience with system game design, online and mobile games, and player-driven economies. You will be responsible for developing and communicating the vision for major design initiatives, recruiting and training designers, and collaborating with product managers, producers, engineers, and artists to design and prototype new gameplay and systems.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and communicate the vision for major design initiatives
- Recruit and train designers for your initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and prototype new gameplay and systems
- Build and improve tools to make the design pipeline faster and more efficient
- Advocate for good design practices across the studio
Requirements:
The successful candidate will have:
- A deep understanding of games and what makes them fun, both as a gamer and a professional
- Experience leading a team of designers
- At least 9 years of professional game development experience as a game designer, with expertise in system game design
- Familiarity with online and mobile games, with the ability to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games
- Strong feature design experience and Excel skills to model and balance game systems
- Experience and interest in player-driven economies and game balance, including statistics, virtual goods, economics, and user motivations
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience, with a preference for candidates with graduate degrees or top-tier university pedigree
What We Offer:
Zynga offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a bonus plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, group life insurance, disability insurance, and critical illness insurance. Our office is located in Bengaluru, India, and we offer a collaborative work environment, flexible working hours, and opportunities for growth and development.
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