Line Designer Manager

2 Weeks ago • 6 Years + • Game Design • Level Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Line Designer Manager at Focus Entertainment, you'll coordinate a project portfolio, recruit and manage a team of Line Designers, guide them in project development, set editor expectations, and ensure projects have strong foundations. Responsibilities include mentoring, evaluating, and improving the expertise of Line Designers, defining priorities, mediating with studios and internal departments, facilitating information exchange, developing relationships with external partners, and participating in industry events. The ideal candidate possesses a strong game design background (minimum 6 years experience, including 2 years in management), a deep understanding of game design principles, and excellent communication skills.
Must have:
  • 6+ years in game design (2+ in management)
  • Strong game design & level design expertise
  • Project management & team leadership skills
  • Excellent communication (written & oral)
  • Professional English (C1 level)
Perks:
  • Language club
  • Painting workshop
  • Board game nights
  • Team sports (volleyball, basketball, soccer)
  • Video game activities

Job Details

Description de l'offre d'emploi

Chez Focus Entertainment Publishing, notre mission est d’offrir aux joueurs du monde entier des expériences uniques. Notre ligne éditoriale se distingue par des concepts innovants, des gameplays alternatifs et des univers originaux qui repoussent les frontières traditionnelles du jeu vidéo.

En étroite collaboration avec le Content Director, coordonnez le suivi d’un portefeuille de projets défini au sein de son équipe.

Vos missions sont :

  • Recruter et manager une équipe de Line Designers et les accompagner dans le suivi des projets en cours de développement

  • Accompagner les équipes à réaliser leur vision et à définir des objectifs clairs pour y arriver tout au long du développement

  • Fixer clairement les attentes côté éditeur et s’assurer que les projets s’établissent sur des piliers solides

  • Encadrer, évaluer, conseiller et faire monter en expertise les Line Designers

  • Aider à définir les priorités et les solutions à apporter aux équipes de développement pour chaque Line Designer

  • Être un médiateur avec les studios lorsque des sujets particuliers ne peuvent pas être résolus par son équipe

  • Être un médiateur avec les différents départements Focus (marketing, business,...)

  • Participer à la bonne dynamique d’équipe et s’assurer de la bonne collaboration entre son équipe et les autres départements

  • Organiser et faciliter les échanges d’informations entre l’ensemble des acteurs internes et externes

Ponctuellement :

  • Développer la relation et favoriser la communication et la collaboration avec les équipes de développement

  • Organiser et superviser l'utilisation de consultants externes pour apporter une expertise spécialisée

  • Participer à des événements de l'industrie pour rencontrer et développer les relations avec les consultants et partenaires, et rester informé des dernières tendances

Pré-requis du poste

Ce que l’on attend de vous :

  • Diplôme Bac +5 en Game Design (ou équivalent)

  • Minimum 6 ans en game design, dont 2 ans en management (Lead GD idéalement)

  • Avoir travaillé sur des jeux de scope varié, de préférence dans un contexte d’édition

  • Solide expertise en game design et level design

  • Bonne compréhension des process de production

  • Capacité à gérer plusieurs projets en parallèle

  • Excellente communication écrite et orale

  • Anglais professionnel (niveau C1 requis)

Ce que l’on dit de vous :

  • Leadership naturel, esprit collectif

  • Sens de la pédagogie et de l’accompagnement

  • Rigueur, proactivité, logique… et créativité !

Nous rejoindre

C'est la possibilité d'accéder à de nombreuses activités :

  • Le club de langues est accessible une fois par semaine

  • Un atelier peinture est organisé tous les vendredis midis

  • Une soirée jeux de société est proposée une fois par mois

  • Les activités de volley-ball, basket-ball et foot en salle se mettent régulièrement en place

  • Et bien sûr nous proposons des activités de Jeux Vidéo !

Informations complémentaires:

  • Poste : CDI à pourvoir dès que possible

  • Localisation : Paris 19, Métro 7 (Corentin Cariou) / RER E (Rosa Parks)

  • Télétravail : 2 jours par semaine

  • Accord de participation

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About The Company

Focus Entertainment is one of Europe’s leading video game publishers and developers.

Our goal is to offer players worldwide unique experiences. Our editorial policy stands out through innovative ideas which transcend the boundaries of video games. With 20 years of expertise and success we bring talented people and video game creators together, offering high-quality services and publishing expertise.

We support innovative projects, without compromise on quality, investing in projects ranging from the development of a title to total integration of a studio. Our partners join a creator of successful franchises, such as A Plague Tale, Farming Simulator, and SnowRunner, bringing them global standing.

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