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SHFL entertainment

Las Vegas, Nevada - United States
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Creative Director, Social Gaming Las Vegas, NV

Description


 
Bringing More 
To The Table.
 

SHFL entertainment is a gaming supply company specializing in providing its casino customers with improved profitability, productivity and security, as well as popular cutting-edge gaming entertainment content. SHFL entertainment and its regional subsidiaries are the worldwide gaming industry's leading developers of table game content and technology. We invite you to bring your talent to our table to help create our future. In turn, SHFL entertainment provides a culture where your future success and growth are truly a result of your own efforts and achievements. Being on our team means sharing in our vision, that of being the preeminent player in a rapidly expanding global industry, developing compelling and innovative product lines. Our future depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for creating the best products, the best place to work, and promote our continued success. SHFL entertainment is included in the S&P Smallcap 600 Index. 

Creative Director, Social Gaming - Las Vegas, NV 

The Social Gaming Creative Director plays a key role in SHFL Entertainment’s online game development process, overseeing the social versions of our online games. This position works alongside the RMG Creative Director and is responsible for the overall look, feel, and user experience of our company’s games. 

Supervisory Responsibilities: 
This position carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Supervisory responsibilities include, but are not limited to: train and mentor employees; plan, assign, delegate and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; and resolve employee issues. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage the design process of SHFL’s social games from concept to launch
  • Work closely with Product Management and the Executive Team to develop/improve social and free-to-play products
  • Create and maintain design documentation
  • Perform competitive research and analysis

Required Job Skills:
  • Solid understanding of the social and free to play market
  • Creative background, including knowledge of graphic design, typography, usability, and layout principles
  • User interface design experience
  • Familiarity with versioning systems (SVN, GIT, etc.)
  • Familiarity with SHFL products and gambling games in general
  • Ability to motivate and lead others within a strong collaborative team environment
  • A love of games

Computer Equipment and Software: 
Strong working knowledge of the following tools:
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Prototyping and presentation software (Omnigraffle, Keynote/Powerpoint)
  • JIRA
  • Agile Kanban

Education and Experience: 
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience

Experience:
  • Five plus (5+) years managerial and leadership experience in the game/gaming industry with products launched

Physical Demands: 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment. 

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 

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Benefits include a group health, dental and vision plan, long term disability and life insurance, paid vacations and paid holidays. 

SHFL entertainment 
1106 Palms Airport Drive 
Las Vegas, NV 89119 

 

SHFL entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. 

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