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Lead Game Designer, Multiplatform Multiplayer Game

About us:

At Amber, our passion, ambition, and agility have allowed us to rapidly grow to become a leading global game development agency . We work on a wide range of platforms and genres to create incredible experiences for players around the world. But more than that, we're a community of artisans united by a strong set of core values: teamwork, play, learning, kaizen, mastery, humanism, and community. We don’t just hire employees; we’re looking for partners to join us in building the City of Amber together. This is where you come in...

About the role:

We are looking for a lead game designer to bring their creativity and experience to one of the most iconic brands in gaming, in a multiplayer competitive environment.

If you're an experienced design leader who is passionate about delivering new features and exciting gameplay to a large player base, this could be the opportunity you're looking for!

The Quest:

• Lead the design team working on a well-known IP
• Oversee the design and development of action gameplay, meta systems and content
• Collaborate closely with production, art, and programming teams to maximize efficiency and quality
• Work with key stakeholders to define the design vision and deliver on project goals
• Use player feedback and metrics to make decisions and refine your team's work
• Manage your team members’ performance and training to help them excel
• Pitch creative ideas for new features and upcoming projects

The Skills:

• 7+ years of experience as a game designer, or equivalent background
• Professional experience as a team lead with excellent management soft skills
• Expert knowledge of multiplayer game design fundamentals
• Practical experience working on live games serving large player communities
• Strong understanding of game metrics
• Proficient English with outstanding verbal, written, and visual communication skills
• Collaborative spirit and love of teamwork

The Reward:

• Ability to advance your career and make a difference at a fast growing company
• Flexibility to work from home or the office, whichever suits your lifestyle
• Attractive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects in a wide range of genres and platforms
• Training and learning initiatives to invest in your continued growth
• Chance to work with friendly and talented people in your city and around the globe
• Values driven culture that gives back to our communities
• No crunch culture