Creative Director, Creative Publishing

About This Role

This Creative Director role is about providing creative leadership for games within Netflix's gaming division. The core of the job is to align vision and player experience across a key portfolio vertical, guiding titles from initial concept through production, launch, and live operations. The position suits a skilled creative who fosters bold experimentation and craft excellence to create memorable player experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deeply understand and synthesize the unique advantages and opportunities provided by the Netflix Games platform into a cohesive vision for massively successful games
• Collaborate closely with teams to develop concepts into prototypes that build conviction in direction and vision
• Help scale creative efforts into full production, then support them through launch
• Establish clear creative goals, provide and solicit actionable creative/team feedback, and use that feedback to improve others’ creative contributions

Requirements

• 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

Nice to have:

• Experience with sports and team-play titles
• Licensed IP game experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including Health Plans and 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

About the Company

Netflix's mission is to entertain the world by pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom, and making the unimaginable a reality. It connects people globally with movies and shows through the world's leading streaming entertainment app, with more than 240 million memberships in over 190 countries, and offers an expanding collection of Netflix curated and produced Games.