Lead Game Designer
Fenris Creations, formerly CCP Games, is seeking a Lead Game Designer to help our EVE Online design team grow, align, and deliver impactful gameplay and system as we build EVE into its third decade.
This is primarily a leadership role. While design judgment is essential, your greatest impact will come from mentorship, communication, and enabling designers to do their best work within complex, long-running live systems.
What You'll Do:
- Lead, mentor, and support senior designers, with a focus on growth, feedback, and long-term career development
- Improve team effectiveness by strengthening communication, collaboration, and clarity across disciplines
- Partner with the Game Design Director to evolve and uphold EVE Online’s design process
- Guide feature teams through exploration and development, encouraging a solution-oriented mindset while preserving momentum
- Foster a culture of empowerment, experimentation, and learning within a live service environment
- Identify and address team health issues early, helping teams navigate alignment challenges
- Act as a trusted design leader for stakeholders, aligning goals and constraints into shared understanding