At Table Knight Games, we are passionate about creating unique social mobile gaming experiences. We are expanding our team to develop PC and console games and seek a talented “Game Director” to lead this new team and shape our next exciting project.
Responsibilities:
- Vision and Leadership: Develop and maintain the creative vision for the game, ensuring it aligns with the studio's goals and audience expectations.
- Project Oversight: Oversee the entire game development process from concept to release, including planning, scheduling, and resource management.
- Team Management: Recruit, lead, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of designers, artists, programmers, and other key roles, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
- Creative Direction: Provide clear and actionable feedback on game design, mechanics, storytelling, art, and audio to ensure a cohesive and compelling player experience.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the final product meets high-quality standards, including playability, polish, and engagement.
- Market Awareness: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive products, and emerging technologies to keep our games innovative and relevant.
- Budget Management: Work within budget constraints to deliver the project on time without compromising quality.
Requirements:
- Experience: Proven experience in game development and in a leadership role (e.g., Game Director, Creative Director, Lead Designer).
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing previous projects, demonstrating your ability to deliver high-quality gaming experiences.
- Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a track record of managing and motivating creative teams.
- Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of game design principles, production pipelines, and PC + console gaming platforms.
- Creative Vision: A keen eye for detail and a strong sense of aesthetics, storytelling, and gameplay mechanics.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate and resolve issues creatively and effectively under pressure.
- Passion for Games: A genuine passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming landscape.
- English Proficiency: In both written and spoken English.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: A degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Art, or a related field.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with game development tools and software (e.g., Unity).
Nice to have:
- Knowledge of console certification processes and requirements
- Experience with multi-platform development
Benefits:
- Creative Freedom: Work in a supportive environment that values your creative input and vision within.
- Flexible Work Environment: Remote work and flexible hours.
- Diverse Team: Be part of a collaborative and diverse team that values every member's contribution.
Additional Details
- Position: Game Director
- Location: Remote
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $5,000 - $6,000 / month
We look forward to seeing how your expertise and creativity can help shape the future of TKG.
Founded in 2016, Table Knight Games began as a simple quest to create a fan game but quickly grew into a mission to craft fun-filled, engaging experiences that bring people together. Whether you are teaming up with friends for a cooperative challenge or enjoying a lighthearted family game night, our games are designed to spark laughter, friendly competition, and collaboration. From guessing who the imposter is to working together to achieve shared goals, we create games everyone can enjoy.
With a vision to grow as a creative force in the global games industry, we are proud to craft high-quality, accessible games that reflect our team’s creativity, cultural inspiration, and passion for play. At Table Knight Games, we believe in the power of games to strengthen bonds, ignite curiosity, and create lasting memories. Our mission is simple: bringing people together through gaming.
UnderMire is a 1-4 player first person co-op roguelite adventure where you descend into a magical, ever-changing bunker to confront the dark forces that lie within. Battle fear-fueled monsters, SMUSH everyday junk into magical weapons, master evolving tools, complete tasks from a cantankerous spirit cat, and survive the chaos alone or with your friends using proximity voice chat.