Development Director

Reporting Structure

You will be reporting to the Lead Development Director.

Role Overview

As a Development Director for the Live Service Systems team at Maxis, you will partner with producers, craft directors and peers to ensure the project is delivered to spec, on time, to quality, and within budget. Development Directors will also manage members of the development team, helping them grow their careers and skills within the studio.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to establish and assign tasks across Engineering, Design, and Experience Design.
• Partner with Producers to navigate priority changes while managing scope and quality to deliver on commitments.
• Track team progress and provide regular status reporting and capacity plan updates.
• Identify risks and lead mitigation across assigned features and systems.
• Determine resource needs to meet task and project requirements.