Senior Line Designer

1 Month ago • 5-8 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Line Designer, you'll be a strategic pillar in game development, working closely with Line Producers and UX Researchers. Responsibilities include proposing creative solutions to content challenges, performing detailed analyses of game design, level design, accessibility, ergonomics, and rendering. You'll prioritize player experience using User Research and Game Data, facilitating communication between internal teams and partner studios. Benchmarking, defining content priorities, mentoring junior designers, and regular reporting are also key aspects of this role. This requires 5+ years of game design experience on AA PC and/or console projects, a strong understanding of production constraints, and excellent knowledge of game design principles and market trends.
Must have:
  • 5+ years Game Design experience (AA PC/Console)
  • Solid understanding of production constraints
  • Excellent Game Design knowledge & market trends
  • Analytical skills; identify game strengths/weaknesses
  • Mastery of mockup & prototyping tools
  • Strong artistic sensibility & game development vision
  • Fluent English (oral & written)
Good to have:
  • AA Publisher Line Design experience
  • Passion for recent multiplayer games
  • In-engine prototyping familiarity
  • Extensive PC & Console game knowledge
  • Marketing/business awareness
Perks:
  • Language club
  • Painting workshop
  • Board game nights
  • Volleyball, basketball, indoor soccer
  • Video game activities
  • 2 days/week remote work

Job Details

Description de l'offre d'emploi

Chez Focus Entertainment Publishing nous avons pour but d’offrir aux joueurs du monde entier des expériences uniques.

Notre ligne éditoriale se démarque grâce à des concepts innovants, des gameplays alternatifs et des univers originaux qui transcendent les frontières du jeu vidéo.

En tant que Senior Line Designer, vous serez un pilier stratégique dans le développement des jeux que nous accompagnons.

Sous la responsabilité du Line Design Manager, vous aurez pour mission de :

  • Proposer des solutions concrètes et créatives aux problématiques de contenu, en tenant compte des contraintes de production.

  • Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les Line Producers et UX Researchers pour identifier les axes d’amélioration et formuler des recommandations stratégiques.

  • Effectuer des analyses détaillées de Game Design, Level Design, accessibilité, ergonomie et rendu.

  • Mettre le joueur au centre de votre réflexion, en vous appuyant sur des études User Research et Game Data.

  • Faciliter la communication entre les équipes internes et les studios partenaires (Game Design, Narrative, UX, DA…).

  • Réaliser des benchmarks approfondis sur les jeux du marché et internes.

  • Définir les priorités de contenu tout au long du développement.

  • Accompagner et mentorer les Line Designers les moins expérimentés.

  • Assurer un reporting régulier sur l’état des projets.

Pré-requis du poste

Ce que l’on attend de vous :

  • 5 ans ou plus d’expérience en Game Design, avec une participation active à des projets AA sur PC et/ou Consoles.

  • Solide compréhension des contraintes de production à toutes les étapes du développement.

  • Excellente connaissance des principes de Game Design et des tendances du marché.

  • Capacité à analyser un jeu et à identifier ses forces et faiblesses.

  • Maîtrise des outils de mockup et prototypage pour illustrer vos recommandations.

  • Bonne sensibilité artistique et vision d’ensemble du développement d’un jeu.

    Un plus :

  • Expérience en Line Design chez un éditeur AA.

  • Passion pour les jeux multijoueurs récents.

  • Familiarité avec le prototypage in-engine.

  • Culture approfondie du jeu vidéo PC et Consoles.

  • Sensibilité marketing/business.

Ce que l’on dit de vous :

  •  Aisance en anglais à l’oral et à l’écrit (indispensable).

  • Capacité à analyser, synthétiser et formuler des recommandations claires.

  • Curiosité et créativité, toujours à l’affût des nouvelles tendances.

  • Excellentes qualités relationnelles et diplomatie dans la communication.

  • Autonomie et capacité à prendre des initiatives.

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

Similar Jobs

Ubisoft - Level Design Director

Ubisoft

Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Ubisoft - Technical Designer

Ubisoft

Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Enphase Energy - Staff Engineer EV Charger Embedded Software and Energy Management Gateway

Enphase Energy

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Sperasoft - Senior Level Artist

Sperasoft

Vojvodina, Serbia (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
PhonePe - Software Engineer (Backend, 7-10 Yrs)

PhonePe

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Ubisoft - Associate Game Director

Ubisoft

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Wargaming - Senior Game Designer, Core (Unannounced project)

Wargaming

Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Peak - Game Developer

Peak

(On-Site)
9 Months ago
Ruby game studio - Game Designer (on-site)

Ruby game studio

İzmir, İzmir, Türkiye (On-Site)
6 Months ago
AGS - American Gaming Systems - Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

AGS - American Gaming Systems

Arizona, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Disney - Staff Electrical Engineer

Disney

Anaheim, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Days ago
Enphase Energy - Senior Front-end Design (Drupal)

Enphase Energy

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Zscaler - Technical Account Manager - EMEA

Zscaler

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India (Hybrid)
4 Days ago
Ubisoft - Technical Artist World

Ubisoft

Annecy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Epic Games - Lead UI Artist

Epic Games

(On-Site)
1 Month ago
Epic Games - Senior Designer, Cosmetic Ecosystem

Epic Games

United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Warner Bros Games - Expert Lead Designer

Warner Bros Games

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Climax Studios - Senior Level Designer

Climax Studios

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Epic Games - Senior Designer, Cosmetic Ecosystem

Epic Games

Cary, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Techland - Lead Level Designer

Techland

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
4 Days ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Île-de-France, France

Assystem - Nuclear Safety Engineer

Assystem

Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France (On-Site)
1 Month ago
GameJobs - Indirect Buyer (M/F/NB)

GameJobs

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
5 Days ago
Voodoo - Freelance Senior Back-end Engineer - Wizz

Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
4 Months ago
Assystems - Automaticien Roboticien H/F

Assystems

Carquefou, Pays De La Loire, France (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Assystems - Référent Méthode et Exploitation H/F

Assystems

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Assystems - Cost controller senior H/F

Assystems

Pierrelatte, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Ramboll3 - Experienced Project Engineer in Air Quality and Health

Ramboll3

Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France (On-Site)
3 Months ago
GameJobs - Operations Manager

GameJobs

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
1 Year ago
Ubisoft - IT Internal Control Controller

Ubisoft

Carentoir, Brittany, France (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Ubisoft - CSR Annual Report Assistant - Internship

Ubisoft

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Game Design Jobs

Limbic Entertainment - Head of Design

Limbic Entertainment

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - Senior Environment Designer

PlayStation Global

Guildford, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Ubisoft - Associate Game Director

Ubisoft

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Voodoo - Senior Game Developer - New Games

Voodoo

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Remote)
1 Month ago
YallaPlay - Production Lead

YallaPlay

(Remote)
1 Week ago
Build A Rocket Boy - Senior Technical Designer

Build A Rocket Boy

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Flying Wild Hog - Senior Technical Game Designer

Flying Wild Hog

(Remote)
2 Months ago
Playrix - Feature Owner (LiveOps)

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
6 Months ago
Voodoo - Animation/VFX Developer - Paper.io 2

Voodoo

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Remote)
2 Months ago
Branch GG - Senior Unity Engineer

Branch GG

Seattle, Washington, United States (Remote)
11 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

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.

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

North Holland, Netherlands (Remote)

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

Paris, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Focus Entertainment

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug