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Epic Games1 week ago

Senior Gameplay Designer

$103,227–$151,434 year

On-site · Cary, North Carolina, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Enterprise
Industry
Gaming

Job Summary

Gameplay Designer to create compelling gameplay experiences across combat, progression, systems, and live gameplay content for a collaboration with Disney. You will own and iterate on gameplay systems, mechanics, and content, balance player experience, readability, accessibility, engagement, and long-term retention. Collaborate with design leadership, art, engineering, animation, UX, audio, production, and QA to deliver features from concept through ship; document design specs, prototype and tune features, and oversee implementation. Contribute to design pipelines, best practices, and cross-discipline communication to scope, prioritize deliverables, and hit milestone goals. Strong scripting and Unreal Engine experience, plus live-service multiplayer background, are essential. Be highly collaborative, player-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with iterative feedback.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience shipping first or third-person shooter titles as a Gameplay Designer
  • Strong scripting and technical capabilities; Unreal Engine and Ability System experience (bonus)
  • Experience working on live-service multiplayer environments
  • Ability to break down high-level creative direction into actionable gameplay features and production-ready tasks
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Commitment to quality and rapid iteration
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