Creative Director – Unannounced Mobile Game(上海)

9 Months ago • 15 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Creative Director for an ARPG mobile game, 15+ years of experience in the videogame industry, proven track record as a Creative Director, deep understanding of IP world-building.
Must have:
  • Creative Director
  • Mobile GAAS
  • IP World-building
  • Game Design
Good to have:
  • ARPG Genre
  • Social Mechanics
  • Game Modes
  • Engagement & Retention
Perks:
  • Global IP
  • Tencent HQ

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1.Work on an ARPG mobile game project leveraging a renowned global IP as the Creative Director, overseeing the entire creative vision, direction, and execution of this mobile project. 2.Be a key advocate for maintaining the artistic integrity and thematic cohesion of the globally recognized IP. 3.Ensure the quality, consistency & relevance of the mobile gaming experience are in line with the creative vision and the original IP constraints. 4.Provide creative leadership to the game development team by giving a clear vision of the project. 5.Conceptualize, maintain, and/or further develop the game vision throughout the dev process of this APRG mobile project. 6.Act as the primary PIC for all creative decisions, leading and managing the creative aspects of game development, which include game design, world-setting, narrative, character development, game art, sound design, and more. 7.Deliver creative reviews, providing guidance and actionable feedback that drives quality and effectiveness, ensuring alignment with the original IP and vision throughout the development process. 8.Inspire and motivate the game development team to create innovative design solutions while upholding a high standard of quality in player experience. 9.Ensure that the game delivers an exceptional player experience and meets high-quality standards set by the original IP holder and Tencent HQ. 10.Develop social mechanics and game modes to improve engagement and retention. 11.Work location is in Shanghai, China.

Requirements:

1.15+ years of creative direction experience in the videogame industry, preferably on a global scale,  with a focus or experience on mobile GAAS games. 2.Proven track record as a Creative Director, with experience in shipping games. 3.Deep understanding of IP world-building, game design principles and mechanics, art/animation design, and narrative design. 4.Excellent leadership and decision-making skills, with a demonstrable ability to manage creative teams and complex projects. 5.Proficient knowledge of ARPG genre and the ability to effectively communicate creative concepts and detailed design rationales both verbally and visually. 6.Strong project management skills and ability to maintain a strategic view of all work. 7.Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with international teams, both Western and Eastern. 8.Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative and international team environment. 9.Passion for gaming and a deep knowledge of current trends and popular titles.

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About The Company

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.


Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained.


Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe.


Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth.


Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.

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