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Game Director – Nottingham UK £ TBC
Roll Overview:
To build on the growth and success of our Online Games, we are expanding the size of the Online team and as a result are looking for a dynamic and results driven Game Director.
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Areas of Responsibility
• The Game Director is responsible for the management and production of the highest possible quality Games, whilst ensuring delivery to the agreed schedule.
• You will be the 'vision' holder for the Games and have overall responsibility for game design and content alongside working with the publisher to develop the strategic vision of the games.
• You will manage all Publishing relationships and contractual issues, negotiating/finalising complex contracts with Head of Online.
• Ensure the project's business objectives and creative vision are understood and maintained.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, external partners and suppliers.
• Provide weekly reports to the Studio Head and Monthly Board updates on development activity and game progress.
• To be overall responsible for the management of the team as well as their individual development at Monumental Games.
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Preferred Experience
• Sound knowledge and ideally proven experience of the Gaming Industry/challenges, new technology - specifically Online and ideally MMOs.
• Strong commercial acumen with a solid understanding of the online gaming industry.
• Ability to assess and create challenging yet realistic business development plan.
• Good communication and presentation skills with a demonstrated ability to influence others.
• High self confidence with the ability to interface effectively with all levels of management, team and external stakeholders. Contract negotiation experience.
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills and attention to detail, understanding of the short, medium and longer term business strategy.
• Hands-on, energetic style with a positive "can do" attitude.
• Proven team leader and developer of teams.
• Understanding of different technologies, tools, formats, and relative or technical approaches that are available.
• Evaluation of production risk.
• Passion for Online games.
• Coaching/Mentoring of multi-disciplined team.
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