Technical Senior Specialist - Interactives and Gamification (Theme Park - DB)

JASARA PMC; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Technical Senior Specialist in Interactives and Gamification to join their innovative team. In this exciting role, you will design and develop engaging interactive platforms that enhance user participation in projects. Your technical expertise will be essential in collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet project objectives. This position offers the opportunity to oversee the integration of gamified experiences within a dynamic theme park environment, ensuring alignment with operational goals and guest expectations. If you're passionate about creativity and technology, this role is your chance to make a significant impact in an immersive setting.

Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise in interactive technologies and gamification.
• Strong project management capabilities with a focus on user engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage development of interactive experiences for theme park attractions.
• Act as primary client-side interface with contractors and consultants.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Expertise

Creativity

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Relevant Field

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Tools

Interactive Technologies

Gamification Platforms

Job description

JASARA PMC is seeking a Technical Senior Specialist in Interactives and Gamification to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing interactive platforms and gamified experiences that enhance engagement and drive participation among users in our projects. Your creativity and technical expertise will be vital as you collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that meet project objectives and improve user interaction.

The role involves overseeing the design packages, guiding technical execution, and coordinating with contractors to deliver innovative, immersive, and operationally seamless interactive solutions. This specialist will act as the primary technical liaison between the client's design team, consultants (LDC + creative designer), and contractors to ensure all interactive elements align with the park's vision, guest expectations, and operational needs.

This position requires a leader with deep technical expertise, strong project management capabilities, and an understanding of the use of cutting-edge technologies to drive guest engagement and satisfaction in the theme park.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the development of interactive and gamified experiences for attractions, rides, and zones within the theme park.
• Ensure that designs align with the overall vision, theming, and operational goals of the project.
• Act as the primary client-side interface with contractors and consultants involved in interactive and gamification technologies.
• Review design packages, technical submissions, and shop drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure the timely acquisition of materials, equipment, and services necessary for the project's successful completion.
• Oversee procurement and installation schedules to maintain alignment with the overall construction programme.
• Advise on the selection of technologies, platforms, and hardware to deliver cutting-edge interactive solutions.
• Ensure integration of gamified experiences with other park systems, including ride systems, AV, lighting, and show control.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and work closely with contractors to resolve challenges efficiently.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including LDC, creative designers, and operators, to ensure seamless integration of interactive elements.
• Report to the design manager and project leadership on progress, risks, and opportunities.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices relevant to theme park design and construction.