Join Disney Games as a Senior Game Designer to lead creative collaborations with top game developers worldwide. Utilize your game design expertise and passion for Lucasfilm to shape engaging gameplay experiences that resonate with fans. This full-time role is based in San Francisco, CA, offering a unique opportunity to influence the next generation of Lucasfilm games.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with partners to create authentic gameplay experiences
Provide editorial feedback and lead discussions on game design documentation
Identify areas of risk affecting product quality and provide solutions
Negotiate on behalf of development teams and franchise partners
Stay updated on current game industry products and trends
Work within Lucasfilm IP guidelines to guide partners
Ensure mindful and respectful design of gameplay and stories
Balance a diverse workload of projects in varying development stages
Mentor and provide design guidance to internal team members
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 including 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 creative feedback to external teams
Exceptional time management skills
Highly motivated and flexible problem-solving approach
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to travel and a valid passport
Interest in gaming industry trends
Strong familiarity with Lucasfilm Brands
Preferred Qualifications
AA/BA/BS preferred or advanced proficiency demonstrated via an industry-standard level of videogame design
Benefits & Perks
Health and savings benefitsEducational opportunitiesSpecial extras provided by Disney