Senior Manager, Game Design - Twilight Towers (Soft Launch)

2 hours, 48 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Fortis Games

Fortis Games

Fortis Games focuses on developing engaging and meaningful gaming experiences that foster collaboration, challenge players intellectually, and build strong community connections.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K

Description

  • Own live-ops and content systems for Twilight Towers, including event design, content frameworks, progression-facing features, tuning, and iteration.
  • Lead and manage a sub-team of designers by coaching, mentoring, and setting clear expectations.
  • Translate high-level product and business goals into clear, implementable design specifications.
  • Review design work, provide concrete feedback, and maintain the quality bar for the team’s output.
  • Coordinate cross-discipline dependencies with engineering, art, and production to keep execution on track.
  • Analyze player data, KPIs, and feedback to inform live-game decisions and rapid iteration.
  • Partner with Product and Analytics on design iteration and live-ops decision-making.
  • Build and share expertise in mobile free-to-play best practices, live-ops excellence, and the competitive landscape.
  • Turn design intent into actionable inputs that unblock implementation and delivery.

Requirements

  • Proven experience owning live-ops or content systems in a mobile game-as-a-service environment.
  • Strong applied design judgment across systems, content, and experiential design, with depth in at least one area.
  • Comfort designing from first principles with a working understanding of player psychology, economies, progression, and retention mechanics.
  • Ability to own and deliver scoped areas of a game independently without constant oversight.
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience managing, coaching, and developing junior or mid-level designers.
  • Production fluency and the ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable inputs for engineering, art, and production.
  • Clear communication and decision-making skills, including the ability to set direction and prioritize trade-offs.
  • Strong understanding of mobile free-to-play, live-ops cadence, and contemporary market best practices.
  • Experience with merge, tower defence, or adjacent genres is a strong plus.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to have a big impact on the game and the company’s direction at an early-stage organization.
  • Work with a seasoned leadership team and accomplished talent.
  • A culture focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • An environment that celebrates growth and fosters belonging across the team.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer consideration for all qualified applicants.

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