Find More Than 15411+ Job Vacancy


Apply jobs • Apply directly to companies • Clear salary ranges

Browse 15411 List Available Job Vacancies Today. We Have Worked with 2000+ Trusted Companies around the world


Activision Logo

Senior Development Director UI

6a58393

Foster City, CA

Today

116800 - 216000 USD

Activision

Santa Monica, CA

Rob Kostich

$500 million to $1 billion (USD)

Subsidiary or Business Segment

1979


Job Description

Job Title:
Senior Development Director UI - Sledgehammer Games

Requisition ID:
R017360

Job Description:

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Melbourne, Australia, Toronto, Canada and Guildford, UK – Sledgehammer Games is the videogame development team behind Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare, Call of Duty®: WWII, and Call of Duty®: Vanguard. Since our founding in 2009, our greatest passion has been making AAA games. The strength of our team makes us not only excellent at what we do, but also how we do it. We firmly believe in supporting our hardworking employees to be the best they can be. Here at Sledgehammer Games, everyone is a game maker.

We are constantly evolving and innovating – which are some of the most rewarding aspects of game development. With our outstanding audio, design, engineering, and art teams, we’ve been able to achieve some of the highest-quality game execution of any studio in the industry. We love making games and we work hard to make sure that each new game we make is even better than the last. Creativity is key, and we’re looking for dedicated game developers for our exciting upcoming projects.

Your Mission

As a Senior Development Director , you will drive quality targets and own production schedules. This is achieved by working closely with various departments to identify needs, applying resources efficiently and appropriately. The role of a Senior Development Director requires candidates to be excellent and persuasive communicators, capable of coordinating with a wide variety of internal and external partners. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with all degrees of ownership, from personally leading to pro-active planning. Senior Production leaders must thrive in an ambitious and sometimes ambiguous environment, and be adept at driving quality in line with team, schedule, and budget.

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

  • Lead teams during development to establish needs, allocate resources, and then maintain contact throughout project to ensure that those aspects of development are progressing appropriately for a high priority AAA title.
  • Develop and implement a method for effectively tracking project status for their teams.
  • Be an active participant in reviews, with particular regard to schedule / milestones and project deadlines.
  • When required, act as liaison between internal and external partners to ensure smooth and effective communication.

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience as a producer in games.
  • Experience managing teams across multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong ability to manage stakeholder expectations and relationships across a broad organization
  • Multiple shipped titles in leadership positions.
  • Experience with direct people management.
  • Strong project management fundamentals including capacity planning, scope assessment and management, and project milestone planning.
  • Solid grasp of project management software (e.g. JIRA, Microsoft Project, Confluence, Hansoft, etc.).

Extra Points:

  • Education, certification in project management, business, general management.
  • Active video game player across a variety of genres, especially FPS games.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of live games ecosystem and its major competitors.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Sledgehammer Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

#textio

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
  • 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $116,800.00 - $216,000.00 Annual. This base pay range is for the U.S. and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.


Apply Go Back

Share This Job

LinkedIn
Reddit
WhatsApp
Telegram

Loading...


Related Jobs

Automotive Assistant & Service Managers
Automotive Assistant & Service Managers
Mavis Tire Supply
Bound Brook, NJ
2 days ago

Apply
Server
Server
Edinburg Mill Restaurant
Edinburg, VA
Today

Apply
Assistant Builder /Assistant Superintendent
Assistant Builder /Assistant Superintendent
Loudermilk Homes
Milton, GA
1 day ago

Apply
Customer Service Representative (Part Time)
Customer Service Representative (Part Time)
Commerce Bank
Saint Louis, MO
2 days ago

Apply
Primary Care Physician
Primary Care Physician
NYC Health + Hospitals
Manhattan
2 days ago

Apply