Location
Reno, NV | United States
Job description
Responsibilities
- Develop the technical and creative design vision for slot machines, defining things such as the game mechanics, game flow, game theme, and mathematical aspects of how the game plays
- Lead, collaborate with, and motivate teams of cross-functional disciplines to ensure understanding and proper implementation of the game design
- Manage the product development cycle and create and maintain associated documentation.
- Coordinate inputs from a variety of creative and knowledgeable individuals, prioritizing feedback and communicating outcomes to game teams and leadership.
- Be a subject matter expert on the gaming industry and game design, using this knowledge to continuously improve not only your own projects but others throughout the studio and company, as well as contributing to higher level strategic conversations.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree.
- 14+ years of professional experience in slot game design
- Brings a solid and relevant portfolio that includes multiple successful projects in the gaming industry.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with others such as product managers, strategists, creatives, account managers and content developers.
- Real-money gaming industry experience is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Comprehensive knowledge of and passion for land-based slot games and the casino industry, including the current market landscape
- Ability to assess current trends in the gaming industry and anticipate potential shifts.
- Conversational ability to interact with technical game contributors supported by knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and art principles.
- Knowledge of and experience with various game development workflows and methodologies
- Self-starter with the ability to work on multiple projects and willingness to learn
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational skills
Keys to Success
- Building collaborative relationships.
- Decision Making
- Drive Results
- Foster Innovation
- Personal Energy
- Self-leadership
Job tags
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