Principal Game Designer, Engagement & Progression
On-site · Cary, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Principal Game Designer to tackle high-level engagement challenges across the Fortnite ecosystem. Responsibilities include crafting meaningful player goals to expand exposure, experience, and mastery of game mechanics; driving innovation in engagement systems, progression, and rewards; communicating a cohesive player-vision across multiple teams; collaborating with product management and marketing to ensure player satisfaction and global health of the game; and leading collaborative live-design iterations to prototype and rapidly improve experiences.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience shipping multiple titles as a game designer, especially in engagement content or goal-based progression systems in live-service multiplayer environments
- Empathy for players and deep understanding of player motivations, forms of play, and effects of goal setting
- Strong interest in BR and the Fortnite ecosystem and understanding of what makes them work
- Ability to react quickly to changing project needs, own the design vision, and collaborate across teams
- Player-focused mindset, passion for solution-oriented and innovative work
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