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Lead Quest Designer - Fortnite

Description As a Design Project Manager IV at IGT, you will take the helm of large-scale, complex game development initiatives, guiding them from inception through to regulatory submission. In this highly collaborative role, you’ll be the driving force that unites cross-functional teams—including Producers, Project Managers, Graphic Artists, Mathematicians, Developers, Technical Artists, and Test Engineers—to deliver high-quality games on time and within scope. Your role goes beyond oversight; you’ll mentor junior project managers, share best practices, and champion a culture of continuous improvement.Company Culture and EnvironmentIGT is committed to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all employees to feel valued, respected, and engaged. The company promotes collaborative relationships and fosters an environment where innovation and personal energy are celebrated.Career Growth and Development OpportunitiesThe position offers mentorship opportunities, enabling growth and sharing best practices across teams. As you advance in this role, you will have the chance to improve processes and explore new software and tools, contributing to your professional development.Detailed Benefits and Perks• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions• Health, dental, and vision insurance• Life, accident, and disability insurance• Tuition reimbursement• Paid time off• Wellness programs• Identity theft insuranceCompensation and BenefitsThe estimated starting compensation range is \(76,179/yr - \)180,000/yr, with actual pay depending on background, skills, experience, and work location. The company will comply with all local pay requirements. Additional compensation may include commission payments for sales roles and discretionary bonuses for other roles.Why you should apply for this position todayThis role offers the chance to make a lasting impact in the gaming industry while working in a fast-paced environment. You will contribute to the development of immersive gaming experiences and help shape the future of gaming at IGT.Skills• Proficiency in project management techniques and methods• Ability to identify needs and opportunities and develop solutions• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Strong organizational skills• Experience with MS Excel, MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, or similar programs• Familiarity with software engineeringResponsibilities• Facilitate development and delivery of game projects from inception to submission• Work with fellow project managers to support game initiatives and align with business goals• Develop, track, and report on project progress, resources, and project metrics• Identify and monitor project risks, issues, and change requests• Engage with the project team to develop iteration plans• Maintain up-to-date project documentation and schedules• Analyze and remove project barriers and roadblocks• Review delivered results and assess team performance• Provide mentorship to lower-level project managers• Champion continuous improvement by recommending process optimizationsQualifications• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience• Demonstrated successful delivery of quality products from inception to completion• Knowledge of advanced IGT product lines and markets• Proficient knowledge of the IGT game development process• Excellent communication skills and organizational abilitiesEducation Requirements• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant fieldEducation Requirements Credential Category• Not specifiedExperience Requirements• 5-10 years’ experience managing projects and leading project teams• Agile, Scrum, or PMI certification preferredWhy work in Reno, NVReno offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor lifestyles, with access to stunning natural landscapes and recreational activities. The tech community in Reno is growing, providing ample opportunities for collaboration and networking. Its vibrant culture, coupled with a favorable cost of living, makes it an attractive location for professionals.
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DATE POSTED
November 12, 2024

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