Senior Combat Designer – Remote – AAA PC Console – Permanent

OPM’s client is the creator of one of the world’s best-known FPS franchises and are looking to hire a Senior Combat Designer to join their growing team.

The successful candidate will be apart of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Previously shipped a title in a similar role, preferably AAA.
• Excellent knowledge of gameplay mechanics and game features.
• Familiar with Unreal Engine and experience with the creation of Blueprints.
• A great knowledge of games and an excellent understanding of what makes them work.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pitch, prototype, implement, balance and ship a wide variety of enemy archetypes and/or bosses.
• Implement character combat behaviours using Unreal features.
• Tune the combat experience at the micro level.
• Work with other departments (Character Art, Animation, VFX, Audio, etc.) to ship characters with state-of-the-art levels of polish.
• Collaborate and structure enemy behaviour in conjunction with overarching RPG mechanics and game progression.
• Create clear and concise, visually oriented design material explaining mechanic, features and systems.
• Coordinate with Leads and Producers to ensure development within available resource and project timeframe allocation.
• Build basic combat level setups to communicate design intents their other departments.

BENEFITS:

• Full Time Remote Contracts from countries in the EU time zone.
• Competitive market rate salaries.
• Profit sharing scheme.
• Flexible working hours.
• Medical insurance.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214415!