Senior Game Designer

3 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom BULKHEAD Full time

**// DESCRIPTION**

We are looking for a Senior Game Designer who has excellent knowledge of UE4/UE5. You will be working on a AAA project with a large-scale team and will be working closely with others within your team to design a number of major defining features, or areas of a game, driving end-to-end implementation across the team, as well as contributing to the definition of the expected quality of the game.

As a Senior Game Designer, you will help create a unique game experience, and communicate the vision through the team. You will be able to be creative and help design solutions from end to end, from early design work, and provide input and balancing through its prototyping and final implementation. You will be a strong communicator, like working in a team and mentor & develop the skills of junior members of the design team.

This is an in-studio role, and this is non-negotiable; however, we can offer bespoke relocation packages.

Currently, we are unable to offer any visa sponsorship.

If you have the skills and passion we are looking for and want to be part of something special, we want to hear from you

**// RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Take ownership of the design of major game features.
- Pro-actively work alongside other developers and designers to share and gather essential information and be consistent within your work.
- Communicate and present designs clearly to your team and management across all disciplines.
- Participate in and guide documentation and implementation.
- Mentor junior team members of the team.
- Keep up to date with new trends and styles in the Shooter industry.
- Work with the player in mind, make designs that center around the player experience.

**// REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Experience and knowledge of UE4/UE5.
- Experience in designing major gameplay systems or environment in shipped AAA or indie titles.
- You have a good understanding of current trends in gaming in particular game play mechanics in the Shooter genre.
- The ability to work independently as well as working alongside other designers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

**// DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Previous experience in AAA game design roles.
- Experience in designing features for consoles + PC.
- Experience in creating multiplayer first or third-person shooters.


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