Game Studio Director

vor 2 Monaten


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Flow Studio GmbH Vollzeit

About Flow Studio

    Flow Studio is an independent game studio focused on creating immersive gaming experiences. We are currently working on our debut title, Len's Island, and are seeking a highly skilled individual to fill the role of Managing Director & Lead Game Designer.

Job Description:

    As the Managing Director & Lead Game Designer, you will be responsible for leading the studio and overseeing all aspects of game development. This is a multi-faceted role that requires a strong strategic vision, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of game development.

Responsibilities:

        Strategic Leadership:

          • Set and execute the studio's strategic vision and goals.

          • Secure funding, manage investor relations, and represent the studio at industry events and in the media.

          • Coordinate efforts across global development teams to ensure efficient communication and maintain the development vision.

        Game Development:

          • Drive decision-making on all product features and manage game development through all phases.

          • Develop and manage the game's core mechanics, gameplay systems, and overall design vision.

          • Create detailed design documents, including game flowcharts, level designs, and gameplay prototypes.

          • Conduct playtesting, gather feedback, and iterate on design elements to refine gameplay.

        Operational Management:

          • Develop financial forecasts and implement strategies for business growth and long-term profitability.

          • Ensure accountability in sales, marketing, and production through data and weekly reporting.

          • Participate in all relevant meetings with key stakeholders to communicate progress and updates.

    Qualifications:

        • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a Managing Director/CEO role of a prominent game studio.

        • Minimum 5-10 years of experience as a Lead Game Designer.

        • Minimum 5 years of experience managing a successful YouTube channel centered around game design.

        • Successfully shipped multiple commercial video games to PC and Mac platforms.

        • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Game Design or Game Art.

        • Extensive Game Art portfolio to a high standard.

        • High-level experience with Unity Built-In, Universal, and High-Definition Render Pipelines.

        • Knowledge of Maya, Blender, Houdini, Post Processing, Odin Inspector, Steamworks, Particle Systems, Unity UI Elements, Procedural Generation, Networking Game Architecture, and Unity's Terrain Engine.

        • Strong understanding of gaming business performance indicators.

        • High-level experience in Unity game development across all game engine versions.

        • High-level experience with the full Adobe Suite, version control software (e.g., Git, SourceTree), and UI design in Unity.

        • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

        • Fluency in English.

    What we offer

        • Competitive salary and up-to-date social benefits.

        • Hybrid working/remote options.

        • High degree of creative freedom and personal responsibility.

        • Opportunity to work autonomously in a dynamic and innovative environment.



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