About the job
About Us
At Fortis Games, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional gaming experiences that unite players while revolutionizing the game development landscape. Our belief lies in fostering a sense of community through our games, the relationships they create, and the respectful way we collaborate with one another. We aspire to build robust connections and unforgettable experiences within our gaming communities. Our culture prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, allowing our varied skills, backgrounds, and experiences to shape the games we develop.
As a dynamic organization led by industry veterans, we offer significant opportunities for you to influence both our products and our company’s direction. If you possess a passion for solving complex challenges and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we invite you to explore a career with us.
ROLE OVERVIEW
In this critical design position, you will collaborate closely with the Game Director on one of our R&D projects, playing an integral role in defining the game's vision from initial prototyping to production and launch. You will also mentor and inspire a talented team of game designers, nurturing a creative and high-performing environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Champion the product vision and steer the team's major design choices, focusing on systems, economy, and game balance.
Facilitate discussions and ensure alignment within the team as we address intricate and ambiguous design challenges.
Design systems that align with product objectives and bolster our confidence in the game's market viability.
Ensure that design decisions are coherently tied to product goals and player motivations, with clear communication of these principles.
Build and mentor a highly effective and engaged design team that motivates each other to achieve their maximum potential.
Share your expertise on game design, target audience, genre, and market opportunities with the broader product organization to enhance our collective knowledge.

