Combat Designer

4 months ago

City of London United Kingdom Skillsearch Limited Full time

Do you have combat design experience, and are you seeking a new job in London? Our client is looking for a Senior Combat Designer, and the role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.

The Design Team is a multi-disciplinary group focused on the delivery of compelling player experiences through ideation, iteration, and implementation. The team is passionate about finding creative solutions to design challenges and responsible for filtering the game vision into individual features, levels, combat, quests and encounters.

In your first few weeks in this combat designer role, you can expect to:

Work with the Senior Combat Designer to support the vision and goals for combat 

Work with Unreal Engine to tune the combat experience for our game 

Evangelise the quality targets for combat to the wider team 

Conduct research across all streams of media to better deliver against the goals and vision of the fight experience 

To apply for this combat designer role, you will need to be an experienced combat designer who has shipped at least one title in a combat design role. You will also require the following:

A passionate gamer with a love for combat-focused games 

Excellent rapid prototyping skills 

Experience delivering features that rely on timing and feel 

Understanding combat systems in games across the industry 

If you’re looking to impact and create change positively, you will be rewarded with an excellent salary and benefits package for your inclusive and committed approach.

If this full-time Combat Designer job in London motivates and inspires you, please contact Andy at ad@skillsearch.com today. We'd love to help you get your next role.

Why London?

London is the largest UK hub for the games industry, with around 588 studios, employing more than 5000 people, the economic impact of games in the capital is huge. From micro studios and indies to enormous global publishers, for a city that is leading in financial services, heritage and diversity, the creative industry certainly isn't falling behind Find our guide to working in games in London here.

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