CareerPlan

Game Director, SPIN

Canada - RemoteRemoteFull-time$210k–$390k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead design across Netflix's SPIN team's slate of projects, overseeing mechanical design from high-level direction to hands-on UE5 implementation.

Role type

Senior Game/Gameplay Director (Strategic Prototyping & Incubation)

Builds

Breakout game experiences across a wide range of genres, bias towards hands-on action

Domain

Video Games (Action-Adventure, 3C's, Systemic, Open/Semi-Open World)

Required skills

Action-Adventure design, Cross-genre design direction, Unreal Engine 5 implementation, Multi-project management, Design standards establishment, Team leadership

Preferred skills

Touch-based UX on Netflix Controller (NGC), Avid gamer across various platforms, Fast-moving prototype-first environment adaptability

Technologies

Unreal Engine 5, Netflix Controller (NGC)

Responsibilities

Oversee full portfolio design quality, Develop and iterate design vision, Go hands-on with prototyping and tuning, Guide cross-genre design direction, Collaborate across disciplines, Build and maintain design standards, Own design leadership and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities