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Lead System Designer
Job description
CI Games are looking for a talented and experienced Lead System Designer to join them at their Underdog Studio!
As a Lead System Designer, you will be…
- Designing fun and exciting mechanics, balancing difficulty, and managing the user experience and interaction that reflect the game’s vision
- Creating and implementing innovative game systems
- Establish standards for formal design documentation and project tools
- Ensure elements developed by the team contribute to player satisfaction and enjoyment
- Ensuring that gameplay intentions are understood and that the team is working on the right elements
- Anticipating, identifying, and articulating problem areas and developing preventative solutions
- Determine the team’s resource allocation
- Act as subject matter expert, sharing knowledge and improving the system design process
- Collaborate with the Creative Director and wider teams to deliver consistent and player friendly gameplay systems into the online game
- Ensure systems designs are clearly communicated through documentation, meetings, and relationships
The skills and experience you will bring to the role…
- 5+ years of game design experience, ideally with shooter games
- One shipped PC or console as a Game Designer
- Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5, especially with Blueprints and related design workflows
- Excellent knowledge of gameplay mechanics and game features
- A broad knowledge of games and an excellent understanding of what makes them work
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- An ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines
- An open and creative mind
The benefits provide by CI Games include a profit share program and medical insurance and much much more!