Flix Interactive are a specialist in Unreal Engine titles and they’re looking to bring in a Senor Game Designer.
Having worked alongside some of the UK finest AAA studios, Flix are now working on the ultimate open world survival title and are seeking a Senior Game Designer to play a crucial role in developing mechanics and systems resulting in a truly satisfying experience for players.
Your responsibilities…
Lead the development of innovative gameplay mechanics, systems, and features that align with the game’s creative vision and narrative
Work directly with clients, take their vision and design / delegate features to our internal team and manage their development
Design and balance gameplay systems, progression loops, and other core mechanics to ensure a satisfying and rewarding player experience
Collaborate with writers and narrative designers to seamlessly integrate gameplay elements with the overarching narrative, ensuring a cohesive player experience
Implement strategies to optimize player engagement, retention, and overall satisfaction through effective gameplay design and mechanics
Continuously analyse and adjust game parameters, difficulty curves, and progression to achieve optimal player satisfaction and gameplay balance
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, nurturing their skills and fostering their growth within the team
Collaborate effectively with team members and iterate on game design elements based on feedback to achieve the desired gameplay objectives
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
5+ years of experience as a Game Designer in the video game industry, with a proven track record of contributing to successful game projects
Portfolio showcasing your senior game design expertise, including examples of gameplay mechanics, systems, levels, and any relevant game-related work
Proficiency in industry-standard game design tools and software, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, or equivalent, as well as design documentation tools
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess and improve gameplay elements, systems, and player experiences
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate seamlessly within cross-disciplinary teams and provide effective guidance
A deep passion for video games and a keen understanding of player behaviour and engagement mechanics
Perks and benefits include…
Private healthcare
Bonus scheme
Additional time off over the festive period
Team outings and events as well as summer and Christmas parties
