Sports Game Development Director

2 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 2K Full time

Company Overview

2K Games is a leading global video game company, publishing titles developed by top game development studios worldwide. Our portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms includes NBA 2K, 2K PGA, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, and more.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Design Director to lead our GaaS experience, driving long-term vision and partnering with design, production, and tech peers to direct a sizable team of developers. The successful candidate will have a high quality bar and experience in creating profitable, engaging 'games as a service' experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Be the 'Product Owner' for our GaaS experience, acquiring knowledge of our target player and product goals, competitive landscape, and working with the Head of Design to define the vision.
  • Partner with producer and tech peers to lead your team, drive backlog generation and prioritization, collaborate with QA to drive testing, and evaluate progress and game quality.
  • Partner with our Core Fantasy Design Director to ensure our GaaS goals are met, building a team, directing design, inspiring and aligning the Studio on your vision, mentoring and managing your design team, and driving the evolution of your GaaS experience post-launch.

What We Offer

In this role, you'll enjoy a competitive salary range of $132,800 - $196,520 CAD per year, plus benefits, bonus, and equity awards. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities receive reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process and perform their essential job functions.

Your Background

  • A passion for player-first 'GaaS' experiences.
  • Experience directing and delivering profitable and engaging 'GaaS' experiences.
  • Leading a design team (5+ years) and directing a sizeable development team (20+ years).
  • An appetite for taking on 'Product Owner' responsibilities, including backlog management and prioritization.


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