Studio: Dambuster Studios
Job Opening: Senior Game Designer (Systems)
Location: Nottingham, England, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with all disciplines on a variety of game features
- Work closely with Technical Design and Gamecode team to take features through the development process from prototype to final quality.
- Turn high level vision direction into workable designs that support a great player experience and work holistically with other elements of the game.
- Help facilitate finding solutions for feature implementation by being an approachable conduit between all disciplines involved.
- Ensure designs are effectively communicated and documentation is kept up to date.
- Balance and fine tune core game systems based on iterative feedback with an eye for detail, driving quality of game features to the highest standard.
- Proactively identify and work with production to track issues and potential improvements to the features you are working on, including addressing user feedback.
- Support the project design principles and studio design philosophies.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Ability to work well collaboratively with other areas of design and with a cross-discipline team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Significant experience working in a game design role at an intermediate or senior level
- Experience working on at least one AAA game
- A deep understanding of systemic game design
- Ability to pitch features and own content.
- A champion of efficient design
Desirable
- Experience working on games that feature first-person, Action RPG, and/or melee combat.
- Experience working on games with multiplayer Co-op features.
- Working Knowledge of UE 4/5
- Experience mentoring other designers.