[Hiring] Creative Director @Netflix

Role Description

As the world’s foremost entertainment company, Netflix is looking for thoughtful, collaborative, courageous, and skillful creatives to join our gaming division in order to revolutionize entertainment.

Creative Publishing is Netflix’s creative leadership for games, maintaining a consistently high bar across our portfolio. We are seeking a highly-skilled Creative Director to help us align vision and player experience across a key portfolio vertical within Netflix Games.

You will guide and support titles from initial concept through production, launch, and live operations. You will foster a culture of bold experimentation and craft excellence, ensuring our games leave players with memorable experiences that stand the test of time.

• Deeply understanding, and then synthesizing the unique advantages and opportunities provided by the Netflix Games platform into a cohesive vision for massively successful games.
• Collaborating closely with teams to develop concepts into prototypes that build conviction in direction and vision.
• Helping scale creative efforts into full production then supporting them through launch.
• Establishing clear creative goals, providing and soliciting actionable creative/team feedback, and using that feedback to improve others’ creative contributions.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of game design experience, including experience as a Creative Director, Game Director, or comparable design leadership role.
• Experience working with distributed or external teams.
• Ability to articulate critical and meaningful feedback to influence direction without relying on positional authority.
• Excellent knowledge of game lifecycle from concept through live service and an understanding of how to tailor creative input to each game’s unique requirements.
• A record of leading complex cross-functional projects with successful delivery of quality in design, art, audio, narrative, and additional creative fields.
• Experience with Live Service and retention-oriented design.
• Development and execution of internal creative tools and processes.
• Experience with sports and team-play titles a plus.
• Licensed IP game experience a plus.

Requirements

• A proven track record of guiding teams to executional excellence both creatively and strategically.
• A history of strong relationships with recognition as a valued partner in meeting company objectives.
• An advocate for players, translating their needs, behavioral insights, and innovation into excellent entertainment.
• Comfortable working with frequent context switching and bringing clarity to ambiguity.
• Excel in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-agency environment.
• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and committed to embodying Netflix's culture of high performance, curiosity, freedom, and responsibility.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Plans.
• Mental Health support.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
• Stock Option Program.
• Disability Programs.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Family-forming benefits.
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits.
• Paid leave of absence programs.
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.