Senior Game Designer – AAA Games – Midlands, UK – Permanent

This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it’s safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

My client, one of the UK's most creative and stable game developers, is currently looking for a Senior Game Designer to join their team. Having been developing games since the early 2000s they have assembled a talented team of over 230 staff and are looking to grow even more with opening another UK based studio. They have developed a series of successful titles across all gaming platforms for partners with more recent titles being launched on the Xbox One and PS4. 2020 is guaranteed to be their most eventful year!

Responsibilities:

• Ensure design and implementation support the core design goals for the project
• Work with the team to design and clearly communicate game features
• Own features during implementation to ensure they deliver the intended player experience
• Mentor and manage designers delivering game features
• Communicate game design to external clients and ensure feedback is incorporated as appropriate
• Identify and implement improvements to the design process
• Participate in the recruitment process to help build a great design team

Requirements:

• Extensive experience working as a designer, including at least one shipped AAA title
• Extensive experience designing game systems and content
• Experience managing one or more designers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience tuning game systems in response to feedback is beneficial
• Experience developing titles in Unreal Engine 4 will be a great advantage

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

Tagged as: Game Design