Drive innovative design as a Design Director focusing on narrative and gameplay at Blackbird Interactive. Work closely with a talented team in a flexible remote-first studio.

In this senior role, you will leverage over 10 years of game development experience to shape engaging player experiences. Your expertise in Unreal Engine 5 will enable you to guide design teams in creating impactful stories and gameplay mechanics. Collaboration with engineering, art, and audio will be crucial as you maintain alignment and quality across projects.

Key Responsibilities:
• Execute creative vision alongside project leaders and stakeholders
• Oversee narrative and gameplay development for compelling experiences
• Mentor and support design team quality and collaboration




• Work with various departments to streamline implementation
• Engage in hands-on content development and prototyping

Requirements:
• At least 10 years in game development, 5 in creative leadership
• Proficient in Unreal Engine 5 workflows
• Experience shipping narrative-driven games
• Robust grasp of interactive storytelling and narrative pacing
• Proven ability to guide multidisciplinary teams

Shape the future of interactive storytelling through ambitious design at Blackbird Interactive.
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📌 Design Director - Narrative and Gameplay Expert (Alberta)
🏢 Blackbird Interactive
📍 Alberta