Asmodee USA

Game Designer - Star Wars: Unlimited


PayCompetitive
LocationRoseville/Minnesota
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 76155

      Job Details

      Job Location: Roseville Office - Roseville, MN
      Position Type: Full Time
      Salary Range: Undisclosed

      Description

      Who We Are

      Asmodee is an entertainment leader specialized in boardgames. We’re a global team committed to bringing people together through great games and amazing stories. We strive to be an employer of choice by creating endless opportunities, promoting a supportive and inclusive culture, and rewarding success.

      We believe in passion. We stimulate creativity. We emphasize team play. We exhibit caring. We demonstrate integrity. We are boldly daring. By joining our team, you will be empowered to engage in meaningful, innovative and unforgettable work and to give back to our communities!

      What You'll Do

      The Game Designer is responsible for designing and developing creative content for the Star Wars: Unlimited game line.

      Essential Functions

      • Create, design and develop product vision, systems, rules, and content for Star Wars: Unlimited
      • Ensure final game products are fun, inclusive, in the spirit of the intellectual property involved, and within the scope of the vision and budget of the product.
      • Manage the status and progress of all active, assigned projects in order to meet deadlines.
      • Communicate and deliver project needs to multiple teams across the studio and publisher.
      • Lead internal and external playtesting by providing all necessary test components, answering questions, collecting feedback, and analyzing it in order to improve the balance and usability of the game’s design, rules, and content.
      • Provide documentation to other creative departments (Art, Graphic Design, Sculpting, etc.) using defined document specifications to detail what elements are required to support the game design and content.
      • Collaborate with the Organized Play team to create tournament structures, prizes, and other community event support.
      • Maintain community and product life-cycle awareness.
      • Develop errata, FAQs, and tournament rules for active game lines.
      • Work with Production partners in order to ensure our products are correctly translated and all questions and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
      • Create final, print-ready game product layouts using Adobe InDesign.
      • All other assignments as required by management.

      What Makes You Successful


      Education/Experience

      • Minimum of one year experience in creative writing, game design, or related experience.

      Minimum Qualifications

      • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
      • Strong creative skills.
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
      • A strong understanding of hobby market trends and recent innovations.
      • Ability to self-organize and multitask.
      • Ability to self-motivate and work independently on projects.
      • Detail oriented and dedicated to making great games.
      • Ability to collaborate effectively with other teams and individuals.

      What You’ll Be a Part Of

      At Asmodee, we believe that great games and amazing stories have the power to bring people together. Strong communities are formed around the game table through the entertainment of game play. Shared play sparks discussions, fosters imagination and creates memories. As a leader of our industry, we have the responsibility to help these communities thrive. Asmodee exists to bring people together in a sustainable and positive way for individuals, communities and our planet.

      What To Expect From Us

      • 22 Days of PTO Annually
      • 9 Paid Holidays
      • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
      • Competitive 401K Match
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • 2 Paid Volunteer Days Off
      • Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
      • Extensive Game Discounts
      • $250 Annually in Game Bucks
      • Career Growth & Development
      • Mental Health Programs
      • Virtual Healthcare Options
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Employee Referral Program

      Our Commitment

      Asmodee’s purpose is Bringing People Together. To us that means all kinds of people, no matter their perceived differences.

      We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels empowered to show up as their full and authentic selves. We seek to support our diverse community of players by creating representative gaming experiences that celebrate a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. Diversity and Inclusion fuels our creativity and promotes internal and external equity which allows us to continue in our efforts to bring people together around the game table. Games are for everyone.

  • About the company

      Great games, amazing stories. For US customer service, visit the contact section of our website: https://t.co/C4PRofSm5Z

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