Area Director
Arrowhead Game Studios AB / Grafiska jobb / Stockholm
2025-11-27
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Arrowhead Game Studios AB i Stockholm If you're looking to make the best co-op games in the world, you've come to the right place. We're proud to have some of the best game makers and collaborators in the industry working with us. What's more, we're a fun bunch of game developers, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Our games are not for everyone. Are they for you?
We are now looking for an Area Director We're looking for an Area Director to lead our GameWorld area, covering the cross-disciplinary work on missions, worlds and levels across multiple feature teams. You'll work closely with an Area Producer and the Team Owners in your Area, providing high-level vision, direction, and goals while making sure the teams can deliver their best work.
This is a role for someone with strong experience as a Senior or Expert in Game Design, Level/Mission Design, or Environment Art. Experience in systemic or open world design, generative level/world creation, or narrative design is a big plus.
What you'll do:
Uphold the vision for your Area, inspiring the teams and providing clear goals aligned with the overall game direction.
Guide the creative direction across your Area for both live updates and mid-term arcs, ensuring work is fun, engaging, and aligned with the studio's vision.
Approve deliverables across your Area, making sure they meet quality, style, and player experience standards.
Represent your Area to the Product Team and stakeholders, advocating for the developers' work and initiatives.
Collaborate with Team Owners and Area Producers to map capacity, manage dependencies, and ensure teams are structured to take responsibility for their work.
Contribute to the Product Team, helping define the broader roadmap, supporting long-term planning, and participating in studio-level rituals and decisions.
Foster a high-performing culture in your Area, supporting growth, mentoring talent, and building trust and collaboration.
What we're looking for:
Extensive experience in your discipline with a strong track record of shipped titles and high-quality work.
Experience leading or mentoring teams, with the ability to provide direction without needing to be the expert in every part of the work.
Strong communication skills, able to align teams, stakeholders, and the broader studio around a shared vision.Strategic and structured thinking, balancing creative insight with practical delivery focus.
Passion for collaborative game development and building high-performing, motivated teams.
Bonus
Experience in multiplayer or live service games.
Experience with generative design or systemic/open world games.
Familiarity with cross-discipline collaboration in large projects.
How to apply
If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.
We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit.
Practical InformationScope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period. Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible. You need to be eligble to work in Sweden.
We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find dogs and occasionally some cats around.
What we offerArrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.
Located for now, in an office on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.
Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We're committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.
We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here!
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Arbetsgivare Arrowhead Game Studios AB (org.nr 556779-6544),
http://arrowheadgamestudios.com/ Arbetsplats Arrowhead Game Studios
Jobbnummer 9618657