Senior Line Designer

1 Month ago • 5-8 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Line Designer at Focus Entertainment Publishing, you'll be a strategic pillar in game development. Collaborating closely with Line Producers and UX Researchers, you'll offer creative solutions to content challenges, analyze game design, level design, accessibility, and ergonomics, and ensure the player is central to your decisions. You'll facilitate communication between internal teams and partner studios, conduct in-depth market and internal benchmarks, define content priorities, mentor less experienced designers, and provide regular project reporting. This role requires 5+ years of game design experience on AA PC and/or console projects, a strong understanding of production constraints, and excellent game design knowledge.
Must have:
  • 5+ years Game Design experience (AA titles)
  • Strong understanding of production constraints
  • Excellent Game Design knowledge & market trends
  • Analytical skills; identify game strengths/weaknesses
  • Mockup & prototyping skills
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Good to have:
  • Experience in Line Design at an AA publisher
  • Passion for recent multiplayer games
  • In-engine prototyping familiarity
  • Extensive PC/Console gaming knowledge
  • Marketing/business sensitivity
Perks:
  • Language club
  • Painting workshop
  • Board game nights
  • Volleyball, basketball, indoor football
  • 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

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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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