Design Manager: Lead Designers, Drive Studio-wide Growth

Pipeworks Studios; Eugene (OR); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with employer match

Generous Paid Time Off

Relocation Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness Club Discounts

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Eugene, OR, is seeking a Design Manager to oversee a diverse team of designers. The role involves mentorship, recruitment, and fostering a creative culture. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in game design, proven management skills, and a passion for nurturing talent. This full-time role offers a flexible working environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience mentoring and developing designers.
• Strong communication skills to manage performance feedback.
• Experience managing distributed teams is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage designers across multiple projects and disciplines.
• Provide career guidance and feedback.
• Support department needs and team health.

Skills

Mentorship

Communication skills

Knowledge of design disciplines

Collaboration

Passion for creativity

Staff advocacy

Education

10+ years in game design

Experience with 3 shipped titles

Job description

A leading game development studio in Eugene, OR, is seeking a Design Manager to oversee a diverse team of designers. The role involves mentorship, recruitment, and fostering a creative culture. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in game design, proven management skills, and a passion for nurturing talent. This full-time role offers a flexible working environment and comprehensive benefits.