Studio: Outerdawn
Job Opening: Senior Game Designer
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualisation and in-depth development of our games as well as participation in the creation and review of new and innovative game concepts and ideas.
- Game design documentation, level-design, gameplay scripting, data entry and game balancing.
- Identify and resolve conflicts with other disciplines in a way that best meets the design goals of the project.
- Review work at various stages of implementation to ensure the execution matches the vision, goals and quality requirements.
- Project follow-up work and timely communication with department heads, development teams and art team.
- Research and develop, contribute in market studies and trends and propose new game concepts/ideas.
- Lead and mentor other game designers in the studio.
Qualifications & Skills:
- You have 5+ years of game development experience, preferably working on F2P games.
- You have released at least 2 games.
- You have experience designing core game systems.
- You have an excellent understanding of the mobile market.
- You have a profound knowledge of monetization in F2P games
Favorable skills to also have:
- Expertise in Game Design, with experience designing and implementing game mechanics and systems.
- Experience in level design and game development.
- Proficient in mobile games.
- Ability to work well in a collaborative environment and lead a team of designers. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with using game engines, such as Unity or Unreal Engine, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Game Design, Computer Science or a related field
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your CV to careers@outerdawn.com