Join Disney Games as a Senior Game Designer, where you'll collaborate with top developers to create authentic gaming experiences inspired by Lucasfilm. Lead game design efforts, provide valuable feedback, and ensure high-quality gameplay that engages fans worldwide. This is a full-time position based in San Francisco, CA.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with partners to create engaging gameplay experiences
Provide editorial feedback and lead discussions on game design documentation
Identify risks affecting product quality and player experience
Act as a creative negotiator for development teams and partners
Maintain familiarity with game industry trends and products
Work within Lucasfilm Intellectual Property guidelines
Ensure gameplay and stories are designed mindfully and authentically
Balance a diverse workload of projects
Mentor internal team members on game and system design
Seek opportunities to improve processes and pipelines
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in game design for mobile/console/PC/online
Expertise in system design with proficiency in narrative design, live operations, and monetization mechanics
Background in quality gameplay experiences across various genres and platforms
Experience in assessing and editing design and narrative documentation
Experience leading game design conversations and initiatives
Experience collaborating and providing feedback to external teams
Exceptional time management skills
Highly motivated, flexible, and problem-solving approach
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to travel and possess a valid passport
Interest in gaming and industry trends
Familiarity with Lucasfilm Brands
Preferred Qualifications
AA/BA/BS preferred or advanced proficiency in videogame design
Benefits & Perks
Health benefitsSavings benefitsEducational opportunitiesSpecial extras unique to Disney