Senior Game Designer – AAA Games – Finland – Permanent

Our client is looking for Senior Game Designer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of what’s fun and not fun – and why. Candidates tasks will be focusing in designing, tweaking, and optimizing the player experience.

Responsibilities:

• Design, oversee and implement systems for players experience; from traditional feedback and control systems to mini-games, action beats, weapons and role-playing mechanics
• Take ownership of multiple game systems and drive them to final quality
• Prototype new ideas and systems with existing tools
• Contribute to the overall game design

Requirements:

• Extensive experience shipping AAA console, PC, or mobile titles in design roles
• Experience with modern game editors such as UE4, CryEngine, Source or equivalent
• Must have some programming or scripting experience
• Ability to conceptualize, prototype, and iterate on features
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary, iterative environment, while delivering under deadlines and time constraints
• Ability to accept constructive feedback, ability to listen
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills; ability to identify and solve key problems creatively with minimal guidance

Beneficial:

• Experience in a non-design development role (Artist, Animator, Audio, Engineer, etc…)
• 3Cs experience (Character, Controls, Camera)
• Excellent knowledge of video games
• Extensive interests outside of games

The successful candidates will receive a competitive salary dependant on their skills and experience.

Tagged as: Game Design