**Join arenaflex, a leading entertainment company, in a revolutionary new project that will redefine the gaming industry.**
Are you a creative and visionary leader with a passion for Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Marvel properties? Do you have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, engaging experiences that captivate audiences worldwide? If so, we invite you to join our team as an Experienced Senior Game Development Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of gaming at arenaflex.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a global entertainment company that has been a leader in the industry for decades. With a rich history of innovation and creativity, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional experiences that transport audiences to new worlds and ignite their imagination. Our commitment to excellence, our passion for storytelling, and our dedication to our fans have made us a beloved brand around the world.
**The Opportunity**
We are seeking an experienced Senior Game Development Lead to join our team and lead the development of a new, cutting-edge game experience that will showcase the best of Disney's IP. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the creation of multiple intelligent games and experiences, working closely with top-class industry talent, and collaborating with internal and external partners to bring this vision to life.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead the start-to-finish development of multiple intelligent games and experiences based on Disney's vibrant portfolio of characters and universes, including Disney/Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm.
* Serve as a central point of contact, issue solver, and team leader within arenaflex, providing critical guidance and direction to the development team across multiple IP groups.
* Engage with internal and external partners, including other creation leaders, to plan, direct, and track progress across the entire experience.
* Review all creation resources, including content plans and guides, designs, staffing plans, and budgets, ensuring they are well-organized and practical, and serve the overall project.
* Champion the creation vision for the project within arenaflex, working with internal partners to bring our content to life within the game.
* Provide guidance and insights to key stakeholders regarding the experience, creation of the intelligent games, and Disney Scholarly Properties.
* Drive the completion of objectives and work with communication, collaboration, and accountability across the team.
* Continuously improve and refine creation practices over time.
* Rally a diverse team of flexible groups to achieve their best, while having fun along the way!
**Required Capabilities and Abilities**
* 7 years of experience specifically in product development/creation of Console/Portable/Computer games or other entertainment.
* 3 years of experience in managed teams.
* Experience in shipping multiple portable, console, or potentially computer games with live activities parts.
* A deep and broad understanding of the art and science of excellent game development, including experience with different systems, tools, and how to structure creation to support a team's assets and workflow.
* Success in collaborating and teaming up with key partners - building positive relationships, resolving through testing issues, and reaching agreement to achieve great things.
* Claimed the creation and delivery of a successful AAA live-worked game in a Senior creation role and have experience with delivering items on different gaming stages.
* Exhibit remarkable development knowledge and judgment; experience directing a compelling vision to the real world.
* Inspire enthusiasm and imagination in others with persuasive and steady leadership.
* Appreciate innovative thinking, handling unique development challenges, and building something new and creative.
* Value and respect the work of each designer and skill to unite different development disciplines to make amazing experiences.
* Can organize complex development streams into fresh perceptions that give clarity on status, progress, and potential solutions.
* Appreciate constructing a comprehensive and positive team culture and enjoy coaching and developing other creation leads.
* Know how to push past apparent limits and constraints, never losing sight of the higher perspective and ultimate objective.
**Preferred Capabilities**
* Experience with Agile and Scrum Systems
**Education**
* A Four-year degree or equivalent blend of education and experience
**What We Offer**
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on a revolutionary new project that will redefine the gaming industry
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Professional development and growth opportunities
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) matching program
* Paid time off and holidays
* Access to arenaflex's extensive library of entertainment content
**How to Apply**
If you are a creative and visionary leader with a passion for Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Marvel properties, and you have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, engaging experiences that captivate audiences worldwide, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, skills, and qualifications for this role.
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