Game Design Director (World of Warships)
Core
Define and champion the long-term creative vision for World of Warships, translating product strategy into gameplay priorities and quality standards.
Role type
Senior IC Game Design Director
Builds
World of Warships (global free-to-play naval combat game)
Domain
Gaming, Live-service, Naval combat
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Creative direction, Game design leadership, Live-service development, Gameplay systems design, Player experience design, Cross-discipline collaboration, Data-driven decision making, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Free-to-play game experience, Multiplayer/tactical/vehicle-based game experience, World of Warships product knowledge, IP evolution experience, Russian language proficiency
Technologies
BI tools, AI tools
Responsibilities
Drive game design direction and translate product strategy into gameplay priorities; Define and maintain creative vision and experience pillars; Provide creative direction and feedback to game designers; Collaborate with Product Development and Publishing to align creative decisions with roadmap and business goals; Review and validate major gameplay features and design deliverables; Balance creative ambition with scope, technology, and production realities; Use player feedback, research, and data to inform design decisions; Represent creative vision to senior leadership and external partners.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
