Creative Director overseeing the creative vision and collaboration at Sumo Digital's Nottingham studio. Leading a team in developing high-profile titles and original IPs with a focus on creativity.
Responsibilities
Foster an environment of creative collaboration and be the champion for the creative vision.
Establish the overarching creative direction while cultivating a culture of collaborative creativity.
Ensure that everybody is focused on the same goal, the same shared vision.
Make sure that every decision taken during production is in line with the vision.
Establish a clear and unified creative concept for the game in collaboration with project stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with other members of your core team to create their individual portions and bring ideas together.
Deliver creative updates to the development team regularly and champion the creative concept.
Assist in ensuring the game's quality, continuity, and consistency across all elements.
Advocate for new trends in game development and their application to the product.
Highlight existing high-water marks in similar games and their impact on player perception and expectations.
Bring knowledge and enthusiasm for horror to the project team.
Keep a finger on the pulse of the latest trends and viral hits in the horror space.
Requirements
Be a visionary and inspirational leader with a strong creative vision for gaming's future.
Craft a compelling and unique creative vision and lead a team to deliver on it.
Organisational, interpersonal, and presenting skills.
Excellent cross-discipline communication: you have the skills to communicate effectively with people from various disciplines.
When developing concepts, the ability to consider technical and manufacturing viability is essential.
A deep understanding of the market and a lifelong passion for video games, particularly horror games.
A strong understanding of player psychology and motivations
Benefits
A flexible benefits allowance
Salary sacrifice pension
Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000)
Financial/home buying consultations
Workplace ISA
Competitive Electric Vehicle Scheme
Flexible working
21 free choice days holiday
Bank holidays
Birthday off
Duvet day raising to 4 with service
Christmas shutdown (Christmas Eve to New Year)
Options to buy or sell +5/-5 days annual leave
Dental insurance
Income protection
Life assurance
BUPA private healthcare
Leading EAP programs (Remote GP, Mental Health and Physio appointments)
Critical illness cover
Health cash plan
Funded flu vaccines/eye tests
Regular one to ones
5 learning days per annum (1 can be used as a volunteer day)
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