Studio: CCP London
Job Opening: Lead Game Designer
Location: London, United Kingdom
Type: Full time
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clear and concise Game Design overview for the project
- Clearly communicate design changes to production and the rest of the team
- Incorporate feedback from Live Ops and Production teams that are consistent with the vision
- Lead, manage, and mentor a team of system, technical, mission, and level designers
- Work with monetization team to integrate monetization designs into core mechanics
- Ensure quality and timely delivery of documentation, levels, UI changes, gameplay tuning, and balancing
- Ensure that the scope of work meets the needs of the feature teams and that the required work meets the velocity for your team members
- Work with the analytics team to establish metrics needed to monitor gameplay performance and balance
- Ultimately be responsible for driving high-quality feature implementation within the game vision and desired game “feel”.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Shipped a minimum of 1 game title as a lead, on an online shooter Demonstrable experience of game design, with a thorough understanding of design documentation
- Demonstrated knowledge of technical, tuning, level design, AI design, and balance issues
- Solid understanding of game production design process and methodology
- A demonstrable analytical and iterative approach to solving design problems
- Comfortable being hands-on.
Desirable Skills:
- Multiplayer shooter design experience
- Tactical Shooter experience
- Solid understanding of monetization Design
- Experience working on a game in live operations
- Experience with scripting tools or languages
- Experience with UE4, especially blueprints.
