Game Director

The Game Director has executive responsibilities and powers. The Game Director must in collaboration with the Producer ensure the direction of the games developed, utilizing the competences of the team members.

About the role

The Game Director must ensure a coherent creative direction for the games developed. The Game Director, in collaboration with the Game producer, is responsible for utilizing the competences of all the team members in the best possible way. The Game Director is, in collaboration with the lead team, responsible for organizing the ideation process, involving team members as well as pitching original ideas.

The Game Director must describe and document the creative vision and concept: Theme, narrative, character development, animation style, dialogue and voice acting if any, and core gameplay. The Game Director is the lead for the Game & Level Designers, Audio Designer, and Composer. The Game Director, in collaboration with the Producer, is responsible for presentations, and for video trailers and may assist in animation tasks. The Game Director and The Producer will work closely together to ensure the documentation, planning, testing and assessing the scope of the work in compliance to conditions, time and resources available.

Application

Educations that allow you to apply for this role: The National Film School of Denmark, Interactive Digital Media and Experience Design at Aalborg University, Digital Design at Aarhus University, IT University in Copenhagen, Medialogy at Aalborg University in Copenhagen and Aalborg.