Scopely - Game Design Director - Star Trek Fleet Command
Requirements
• 5+ years of game design leadership experience • Proven experience in F2P systems design and progression modelling • 8+ years of experience designing systems or economies for live, F2P games (preferably MMO, 4X, or strategy genres) • Deep experience and mastery of complex game economies in F2P • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a design team • A track record of delivering clear, consistent creative direction and managerial feedback that elevates others' work • Experience with all aspects of game design discipline: concept, game progression, interface, monetization, and retention • Ability to translate KPI targets and data into design direction for teams • Mastery of spreadsheets and confidence in balancing power curves, pacing, and resource flow • Experience working cross-functionally and navigating live production environments • A positive, thoughtful, and collaborative approach to game development • Deep understanding of the 4X genre with specific experience in F2P 4X • Familiarity with SQL, scripting, or simulation tools • Love for Star Trek, sci-fi, or highly strategic social games • Previous work on alliance or co-op systems in large-scale games • Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English. • At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure! • Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play. • Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Niantic games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come. • Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play. • Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/. • Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please apply only through our official website and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email address ending in @scopely.com. • Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected]. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice. • Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Responsibilities
• As a Game Design Director on STFC, you’ll own the standards, direction, and experiences that define how millions of players experience growth and mastery across our monthly content releases and beyond. • Become the design owner and leader behind our content pipeline, directing designers and live ops specialists in crafting compelling experiences for our players • Guide teams through the creative process, ensuring they can hit the vision of the game and deliver upon player and product needs with accuracy • Manage and mentor designers in systems and economy design to elevate our standards and craft incredible experiences • Fostering a high-performance culture within the department through leadership, people development, and team engagement. • Shape the design process to ensure the standards of players are met and exceeded • Work with design leaders to shape the future of the game economy • Collaborate with Experienced, driven and passionate Designers, Product Managers, Analysts, and Engineers to implement features which aim to advance the genre • Evaluate performance using data, player feedback, and your own playtest experience • Design for scale: plan for long-term content extensibility and system health
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