Smilegate Barcelona want a Game Designer with a proven track record in the 3C’s to work on an epic AAA open-world title.
As a 3C Game Designer your specialist role will be critical to the overall gameplay and player experience and satisfaction. You will be tackling a range of challenges relating to Character, Controls and Camera, based on and in-line with the project vision and its creative direction. Taking ownership of 3C gameplay features, you will collaborate across development disciplines to implement 3C features to the highest standard.
Your responsibilities…
Design and take ownership of features and mechanics aligned with the creative and game directions
Help set quality-bar through hands-on creation and continuous tweaking of 3Cs player mechanics from conception to the final stages of polish
Standardize, document, and communicate (3C) features to the game team
Regularly update and maintain the design documentation that will guide interdependent teams
Collaborate closely with Programming, Art, and Level Design to align on expectations, execution, and integration of your features
Participate actively in the production of combat prototypes, from a 3Cs perspective
Adapt to technical and production constraints, reworking your design when needed
Propose improvements to the different tools and pipelines
Help to create a safe environment which allows for open dialogue and encourages new creative ideas
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
Proven experience working with character, controls, and camera in action-adventure AAA games
Shipped one or more console/PC title
Solid understanding of game systems, scripting logic and gameplay flow
Excellent knowledge and understanding of video game development processes
Experience with scripting in Unreal Engine a plus
Perks and benefits…
Relocation package with visa support
Private Health insurance, including dental coverage
16 weeks Maternity and Paternity leave
23 days annual leave plus studio shutdown 24th Dec to 1st Jan
Monthly restaurant vouchers valued at 180€ per month
Hybrid work model and flexible Fridays
Regular social activities and team building events
Spanish and English language lessons
Incredible office in Barcelona in Torre Glories next to Glories Mall and only 15 mins from the beach