At Electric Square, we understand that the worlds we build are pivotal to the success of our games and the enjoyment of our players. Our diverse portfolio includes acclaimed titles like Diablo 4, Lords of the Fallen, and Assassin's Creed VR.
We collaborate with four innovative studios, comprising a team of over 350 talented individuals dedicated to creating world-class projects. Our unique studio culture empowers and inspires teams, ensuring everyone feels motivated to bring their best ideas to life.
We offer an award-winning working environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We celebrate individuality for the benefit of our employees, products, and community.
Our new studio in Ireland has big ambitions and a forward-thinking approach to game development, following in the footsteps of our world-class HQ in Brighton. We seek a seasoned Technical Director to join as a founding member of the studio and influence the creation of a world-class team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Gives direction and maintains quality of all technical aspects of the game studio.
* Works directly with studio directors, game team leads, and other Electric Square studios.
* Performs technical due diligence for clients, project development, and pitches.
* Takes part in client hospitality during on-site visits.
* Mentors through regular one-to-ones and appraisals for team members.
Requirements:
* Five shipped titles, with minimum two as lead.
* At least 10 years working in the games industry.
* AAA experience is a requirement.
* Familiarity with a breadth of technologies from low-level programming through to cloud services.
* Experience on console/PC platforms required; mobile experience desirable.
* Co-dev environment experience desirable.
* Unreal experience required; Unity and proprietary engine experience desirable.