This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role where your creative direction, design instincts, and team leadership will shape a game already gaining traction in the market. Key ...
This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role where your creative direction, design instincts, and team leadership will shape a game already gaining traction in the market. Key ...
R026814 Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard is looking for an Associate Game Director to join the Hearthstone team. Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and ...
R026814 Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard is looking for an Associate Game Director to join the Hearthstone team. Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and ...
R026814 Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard is looking for an Associate Game Director to join the Hearthstone team. Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and ...
R026814 Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard is looking for an Associate Game Director to join the Hearthstone team. Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and ...
Technology Director
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
Company Description We are a new game studio founded by industry veterans in West Los Angeles. Our ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...
Technology Director
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
Company Description We are a new game studio founded by industry veterans in West Los Angeles. Our ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...
About Night School Studio: We're a group of developers, artists, and storytellers that make games ... As Studio Design Director, you will manage, mentor and inspire a team of Designers and Game ...
About Night School Studio: We're a group of developers, artists, and storytellers that make games ... As Studio Design Director, you will manage, mentor and inspire a team of Designers and Game ...
About Night School Studio: We're a group of developers, artists, and storytellers that make games ... As Studio Design Director, you will manage, mentor and inspire a team of Designers and Game ...
About Night School Studio: We're a group of developers, artists, and storytellers that make games ... As Studio Design Director, you will manage, mentor and inspire a team of Designers and Game ...
Company Description We are a new game studio founded by industry veterans in West Los Angeles. Our ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...
Company Description We are a new game studio founded by industry veterans in West Los Angeles. Our ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...
The Technical Director is responsible for the set-up, operation, and organization of switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipe associated with a game production script at the ...
The Technical Director is responsible for the set-up, operation, and organization of switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipe associated with a game production script at the ...
Lead Game Designer
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Finally, the perfect candidate will be a designer that doesn't accept the status quo and is willing ... Coordinate with the Game Director and Producer to help define scope, schedule design tasks and meet ...
Lead Game Designer
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Finally, the perfect candidate will be a designer that doesn't accept the status quo and is willing ... Coordinate with the Game Director and Producer to help define scope, schedule design tasks and meet ...
The Game Presentation Director leads the strategy and execution of all Iowa Wild game day ... This position plays a vital role in elevating the team's brand and driving revenue.
The Game Presentation Director leads the strategy and execution of all Iowa Wild game day ... This position plays a vital role in elevating the team's brand and driving revenue.
We are seeking a Game Capture Technician -- a specialist who will assist a Game Capture Artist/Director in capturing cinematic gameplay footage from development game builds to provide best-in-class ...
We are seeking a Game Capture Technician -- a specialist who will assist a Game Capture Artist/Director in capturing cinematic gameplay footage from development game builds to provide best-in-class ...
OR · On-site
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Camera Operator (Athletics Control Room)
Villanova, PA · On-site
$175/hr
Shoot scenes according to requirements within the game script at the direction of the Game Director. * Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position, travel to different locations depending ...
Camera Operator (Athletics Control Room)
Villanova, PA · On-site
$175/hr
Shoot scenes according to requirements within the game script at the direction of the Game Director. * Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position, travel to different locations depending ...
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Game Designer
$148K/yr
This role is responsible for directing the execution of the vision by game artists, animators and developers. The Game Designer works in a collaborative small team environment with a group of ...
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Game Designer
$148K/yr
This role is responsible for directing the execution of the vision by game artists, animators and developers. The Game Designer works in a collaborative small team environment with a group of ...
The Game Presentation Director leads the strategy and execution of all Iowa Wild game day ... This position plays a vital role in elevating the team's brand and driving revenue.
The Game Presentation Director leads the strategy and execution of all Iowa Wild game day ... This position plays a vital role in elevating the team's brand and driving revenue.
OR · On-site
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Come be a part of what's next. We're looking for a versatile and engaged Tech Director to join our Internal Game Development team and contribute to our goal of bringing best-in-class games to our ...
Game Designer - Cofounder
New York, NY · On-site
$169K/yr
Using it should feel more like a company-building game where users coordinate agents, unlock ... Translate these gameplay loops into actual direct product surface for our users. * Turn "run your ...
Game Designer - Cofounder
New York, NY · On-site
$169K/yr
Using it should feel more like a company-building game where users coordinate agents, unlock ... Translate these gameplay loops into actual direct product surface for our users. * Turn "run your ...
Senior Game Designer
$105K - $140K/yr
Being a consistent and reliable resource of brand and gameplay information for the studios we work with * Attend regular meetings and sync with game directors, creative leads, gameplay leads, staff ...
Senior Game Designer
$105K - $140K/yr
Being a consistent and reliable resource of brand and gameplay information for the studios we work with * Attend regular meetings and sync with game directors, creative leads, gameplay leads, staff ...
A Game Director information
What is the difference between A Game Director vs A Game Producer?
| Aspect | A Game Director | A Game Producer |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Oversees the creative vision, design, and overall direction of the game | Manages project timelines, budgets, and coordination among teams |
| Required Skills | Creative leadership, game design, storytelling | Project management, communication, organization |
| Work Environment | Creative teams, design departments, development studios | Production teams, management, cross-department coordination |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in game development to denote the creative lead | Commonly used to refer to project management and logistics |
The main difference is that a Game Director focuses on the creative vision and design of the game, while a Game Producer handles project management, schedules, and resource allocation. Both roles are essential but serve different functions within the game development process.

Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Job description
Founded in 2020, KIMARU Talent partners with VCs, founders, and executives to recruit top-tier talent for gaming studios and tech startups.
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Role Summary:
We're looking for a visionary Game Director with a deep understanding of mobile game design. This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role where your creative direction, design instincts, and team leadership will shape a game already gaining traction in the market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the game vision in partnership with studio leadership, ensuring alignment across design, art, engineering, and production.
- Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of designers and developers.
- Guide the evolution of game systems, mechanics, and content based on user data, player feedback, and market trends.
- Own the overall game economy, retention systems, and progression loops to ensure long-term engagement.
- Set creative priorities and make high-level product decisions that balance innovation, fun, and business outcomes.
- Collaborate with product, marketing, and UA teams to support live operations and player growth.
- 8+ years of experience in game development, with a focus on mobile free-to-play.
- Proven track record in a Game Director, Creative Director, or Lead Designer role on successful mobile games.
- Strong grasp of game economy design, monetization strategies, and player lifecycle management.
- Data-informed mindset: ability to interpret analytics and translate insights into design decisions.
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a passion for mentoring creative teams.
- Experience with live ops, content pipelines, and feature roadmapping.