Next great challenge is coming:
We are expanding our technological leadership by investing in Generative AI (GenAI) for game development. We are now seeking a Director of Generative AI to lead this vision.
Superpowers you have:
· 10+ years as a Software Engineer in video game development.
· Proven experience working with Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), Unity, and custom game engines.
· 5+ years in a senior or leadership engineering position.
· Strong portfolio in AAA game development with large-scale, international production pipelines.
· Deep familiarity with GenAI technologies and their practical application in the gaming industry.
· Experience with tools and platforms supporting generative systems (e.g., procedural content generation, AI animation, natural language tools).
Creative & Interdisciplinary Skills
· Passion for gaming, with strong interests in gameplay, game design, and UX.
· Solid understanding of all disciplines involved in AAA game development, especially Tech Art and Art pipeline workflows.
· Demonstrated ability to bridge technical and creative teams effectively.
Communication & Mobility
· Native or near-native English required (written and verbal).
· Comfortable presenting at international events and communicating with clients, executives, and partners.
· Willingness to travel frequently for business purposes.
You’re a rockstar if you have:
· Previous leadership in R&D or emerging technology teams within game studios.
· Experience working within or alongside publishing, marketing, or business development units.
· Proven success in project negotiation and interdepartmental collaboration.
Becoming part of Room 8 Group, you will:
· Define and lead the GenAI roadmap across the group, from R&D to production deployment.
· Manage and grow a cross-functional GenAI team of engineers and specialists.
· Drive innovation in the use of AI for game design, asset generation, gameplay systems, and UX tools.
· Collaborate with Engineering, Game Design, Art, and Production teams to integrate GenAI solutions effectively.
· Represent the company at conferences, fairs, and internal/external events.
· Maintain strong relationships with clients, external partners, and internal business units.
· Oversee GenAI project delivery, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and strategic goals.
· Contribute to leadership strategy alongside the VP of Technology and Engineering Director.
Join the team of inspiring game dev professionals, and get even more:
- Competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough);
- Challenges to raise your XPs score working on the projects of the top global game dev publishers;
- Private medical care, paid time off;
- A culture of diversity and inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents;
- Community of people who understand and share your passion for games.
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