Lead Game Designer
vor 1 Monat
About Yager
Yager is a Berlin-based game development studio that has been creating online action games with rich worlds and focused on social emergent gameplay since 1999. Our mission is to give players unique moments they can't wait to tell their friends about.
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Game Designer to join our team in Berlin, Germany. As a Lead Game Designer, you will be responsible for managing and building a talented team of game designers and supporting them in their career trajectory in our co-development business unit. You'll be part of a leadership team, working with other leads to tackle challenges and ensure Yager is a successful, great place to work.
Your Mission
- Build and maintain a dynamic, high-performing game design department.
- Represent the design department at the leadership level, addressing challenges, and championing the needs of your team.
- Supervise and support game designers, managing their career progression, resolving conflicts, and conducting regular, meaningful one-on-one meetings.
- Guide designers in enhancing their interpersonal skills, including communication, conflict resolution, and problem-solving.
- Promote continuous improvement in design skills through access to internal and external learning resources.
- Foster an environment of ownership, trust, collaboration, and a commitment to craft excellence.
- Work with project leaders to ensure optimal allocation of design resources and empower designers to achieve their best work.
Your Skill Tree
We're looking for someone with 6+ years of experience in the game industry, preferably as a lead game designer or similar role. You should have a proven track record of leading and representing Yager's game design discipline within our co-development partnerships. You'll need to be skilled in bridging individual, team, and department goals to foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Adept at navigating the inherent tensions in creative projects, you'll be passionate about gaming and have a deep understanding of and empathy for our player base and the needs of our co-development projects. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are a must.
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience with AA/AAA games or live games-as-a-service (GaaS) product
- Strong grasp of modern game development processes
What We Offer
- Relocation packages and budgets, temporary accommodation, administrative support, and more.
- Competitive vacation days and core working hours.
- Green travel at a discount, with a Company Ticket benefit for the public transportation system in Berlin (BVG or DB).
- Pet-friendly office, with the option to bring your best buddy to work.
- A diverse and creative team, with over 30 nationalities represented.
- Opportunities for growth, with feedback, internal trainings, workshops, and Lunch & Learns.
- Mental health support, coaching, and counseling, as well as a gym membership and equipped kitchen.
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