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New Venture

Technology Director

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

PS4 and XBOX ONE). Our first title is an action-adventure game with melee combat in an epic fantasy ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...

New Venture

Technology Director

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

PS4 and XBOX ONE). Our first title is an action-adventure game with melee combat in an epic fantasy ... As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects ...

Tachyon Technologies

Data Analyst

Redmond, WA

$62/hr

This person will work closely with the program director, internal teams, finance, and other program ... Xbox games and can describe their favorites and key attributes â Tools and Experience o ...

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Product Advisor

Knoxville, TN

... Xbox 360 game consoles, games and services including on-site Xbox diagnostics. The Answers Desk ... Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, public-facing environment driven to get results by directing a ...

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Senior VFX Artist

Frisco, TX · Remote

Our games are entrenched with rich universes that are expanded upon via transmedia storytelling ... Work closely with the Technical Art Director and Lead Artist to understand and, if necessary ...

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What is the difference between Director Xbox Game vs Game Producer?

AspectDirector Xbox GameGame Producer
Primary RoleOversees the overall vision, creative direction, and high-level management of Xbox game development projects.Manages project timelines, budgets, and coordination among teams to ensure game delivery.
Required CredentialsTypically requires extensive industry experience, leadership skills, and knowledge of game development processes.Often requires project management experience, certifications, and understanding of game production workflows.
Work EnvironmentLeads creative teams, collaborates with developers, designers, and executives within the gaming industry.Works closely with development teams, publishers, and stakeholders to keep projects on track.

While both roles are vital in game development, the Director Xbox Game focuses on high-level creative and strategic leadership, whereas the Game Producer handles project management and execution details. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the gaming industry.

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Technology Director

New Venture

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description

We are a new game studio founded by industry veterans in West Los Angeles. Our focus is AAA action-adventure game for consoles (i.e. PS4 and XBOX ONE). Our first title is an action-adventure game with melee combat in an epic fantasy setting. Our mission is to create an IP in the action-adventure genre of high quality with new genre innovations.

We are building a team of egoless self-starters who take pride in ownership of their work and craft. In our culture, everyone is empowered to make decisions in their respective domain and open to constructive criticism to push the boundaries of what is possible in our game. We value honesty and transparency. We trust our employee's abilities and give them the tools and freedom to learn and make mistakes. We are looking for individuals who share the same passion to take on this challenge and to build games we can all be proud of.

Job Description

As a Technical Director, you are responsible for planning and managing all technical aspects required to deliver an AAA quality action-adventure console game. You are in the driver's seat of defining the processes and culture of a studio. You are comfortable wearing multiple hats at times and being part of the core team that builds the foundation and structure for our studio to ramp up for full production.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Author Technical Design Document to define the technical scope of the game based on the High Level Design Document and investigation with discipline leads

  • Recruit and hire a team of engineers capable of delivering the product vision

  • Guide the creation of IT infrastructure with IT manager/external vendors

  • Define and set up software development environment

  • Work closely with Game Director, Animation Director, Art Director and other members of the development team to plan tech requirements and implementation and assist with problem solving technical issues in all areas of software engineering

  • Receive and assess feedback and constructive criticism from others regardless of their role and seniority

  • Lead the engineering team on a path of success and proactively communicate with different disciplines to ensure milestone goals and schedule are aligned

Qualifications

  • 8+ years experience on AAA quality action-adventure games on consoles

  • 3+ years experience as a Tech Director/Lead Software Engineer on AAA titles

  • Experience with latest game engines and tools that ship on the current generation of consoles (i.e. PS4 or XBOX ONE) or high-spec PC

  • Experience in architecting key software components of a game engine (i.e. rendering, gameplay, AI, physics, animation, etc)

  • B.Sc. degree in computer science

PLUSES:

  • Former gameplay engineer with experience in melee combat system

  • Experience with shipping game built on Unreal engine 4 or later on PS4 or XBOX ONE


Additional Information

We offer competitive salary and benefits including stock option plan

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