Lead Designer

3 weeks ago

Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time
About Climax Studios

Climax Studios is a renowned game development studio with a rich history spanning nearly three decades. Our studio is located in the heart of Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth, offering breathtaking views of the harbour.

Job Title: Lead Designer

We are seeking an experienced Lead Designer to join our award-winning team. As a Lead Designer, you will be responsible for leading a team of passionate and highly experienced designers in creating, prototyping, and implementing game designs in engine.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of designers, providing guidance and expertise to ensure high-quality design work.
  • Estimate tasks and ensure the team delivers design work to schedule.
  • Create and maintain clear and concise design feature documentation.
  • Perform design reviews with the team to ensure quality.
  • Mentor and conduct regular one-to-ones with project designers.
  • Collaborate with programmers, artists, and other personnel to create a high-quality product.
Requirements:
  • Experience working as a Lead Designer on AAA 3D Action console games.
  • Experience with Level, Player Character, Enemy design, and all aspects of 3D Action game design.
  • Experience of designing First and/or Third Person shooters.
  • Shipped at least two games.
  • Able to take ownership and drive forward all design aspects.
  • Highly proficient in using Unreal 5.
  • Strong understanding of all disciplines.
  • Able to communicate effectively with clients and maintain strong relationships.
What We Offer:
  • Regular social events.
  • Pension.
  • Fresh fruit and snacks.
  • A friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment.
  • Ongoing training and development, with career progression.
  • Discount card for shopping centre stores.
  • Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA.
  • Group Life Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Private Dental Insurance.
  • Group Income Protection.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Cycle To Work Scheme.
  • Eye-Care Vouchers.
Perks:
  • Bring your dog to work - we're a dog-friendly studio
  • Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
  • Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily.
  • In-house clubs and socials.
  • Regular Socials, including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties, and charity fundraising events.
Role Information:

Studio: Climax Studios

Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Portsmouth

Area of Work: Game Development

Service: Create

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time

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