Senior Game Designer

Abu Dhabi Tax Free21 months agoFull-time External
Negotiable
• Leading position which assumes leading the team and game designers to pursue major design decisions for a large AAA game (PC/Play Station/Xbox); • Own, drive and communicate the vision for major design initiatives, new features, major design overhauls and hold brainstorming/playtest sessions; • Work closely and unify all other disciplines: engineers, artists and producers to design, tune and implement various game design directions • Write proposals for major systems, new game modes and other large design initiatives; • Lead complex, challenging, impactful game aspects with minimal oversight; • Analyze internal and external metrics feedback and adjust design or balance the game if necessary; • Describe user experience stories, create wireframe screens and flows; • Contribute to prototyping, game balancing and gameplay tuning; • Recruit and train designers for company initiatives; • Remain up to date with Game Design literature and best practices to be an evangelist for the craft of Game Design • Must have experience in Game Design for AAA games or own a compelling portfolio; • Knowledge of 3D level/game design tools and editors, primarily Unreal 4 & Unreal 5; • Full cycle and multi-discipline development experience is a must; • Understanding of gameplay densities and dependencies plus ability to unify all elements together; • A fine attention to quality and detail, both creatively and technically; • Strong creative skills; • Excellent organization and communication skills; • Understand scripting or ability to scrip will be treated as a big bonus; • Great leadership and collaboration; • Demonstrated ability to work self-directed when necessary; • Confident English level both written and verbal (at least Intermediate); • Knowledge of Project Management tools (Jira, Confluence); • Solid user of office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint); • A gamer, with a strong passion for games in general; • Excellent knowledge of video game industry; • Ability to put oneself in player’s shoes. • Learning & development opportunities • Exceptional private medical insurance plan • Casual workplace environment; new renovation and relaxation area • “Care Bonus” to cover yearly health, educational and safety needs • Friendly team and a family-like environment