Senior Game Designer required at Wētā Workshop

Senior Game Designer required at Wētā Workshop

Studio: Wētā Workshop

Job Opening: Senior Game Designer

Location: Wellington, Wellington

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining exceptional quality across the gameplay, environment design and storytelling of our games.
  • Creating and refining clear design documentation to help guide cross-discipline groups towards a shared product vision, including documentation for systems of mechanics
  • Working with the team to create and design meaningful content involving but not limited to items, quests, and NPCs
  • Engaging in playtesting with internal and external testers, and utilising feedback to further improve designs.
  • Iterating on game design from prototype to polish.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Two shipped commercial titles (or equivalent).
  • Experience iterating and maintaining game progression balancing.
  • Background in Unity development and confidence in prototype-level programming in C#.
  • Portfolio demonstrating an excellent understanding of the principles of game design.
  • Experience and a passion for Life Simulation, RPG, or Narrative games a plus
  • Confidence in taking an established vision and maintaining it through the later stages of game development.

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