We’re searching for a Game Director to lead the vision and direction of a narrative-rich, immersive game project. This is a pivotal leadership role for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and knows how to guide experienced developers toward a unified creative goal. You’ll be the cornerstone of creative decision-making, ensuring that the final product is both innovative and player-centric. This is a hybrid role based in Warsaw, so we’re looking for someone open to relocating, as it is essential for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Shape and champion the creative vision for the project, from high-level concepts to detailed execution
Drive major decisions regarding gameplay systems, narrative structure, world-building, and visual direction
Act as a connector between departments – navigating creative differences, unifying goals, and reinforcing the game’s vision
Offer structured, constructive feedback across design, art, and narrative teams
Motivate senior talent while mentoring junior developers
Contribute to hiring decisions and broader studio culture.
Play a role in shaping long-term product and studio strategy
REQUIREMENTS
Experience shipping at least one AA or AAA title in a creative leadership capacity (e.g., Game Director, Creative Director, Lead Designer)
Minimum 8 years in game development across one or more disciplines (e.g., design, narrative, art, programming)
Strong creative vision and the ability to clearly communicate and defend it
A deep understanding of gameplay systems, player psychology, and engaging storytelling
Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and player expectations
Excellent communication skills and the ability to give and receive feedback constructively
Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and team alignment abilities
Comfortable balancing creative ambition with production constraints
Fluency in English or Polish is required
WHAT THEY OFFER
Competitive salary based on experience.
A healthy work environment built on transparency and trust.
Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
Private medical care for employees.
On-site or hybrid work model, depending on candidate preference
ABOUT A studio comprised of AAA veterans committed to pushing creative boundaries and delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Their team is driven by innovation, attention to detail, and a passion for making visually striking, immersive worlds. They encourage forward-thinking ideas and provide a collaborative space where creativity thrives.
Size of the studio: 28 people Office locations: Warsaw, Poland Platform: PC, console Tech: Unreal Engine 5