Sr Game Designer
Remote
Job Summary
Senior Game Designer responsible for the conception, development, and refinement of gameplay systems and player experiences for third-person shooters. Own major design pillars, mentor junior designers, and stay hands-on with systems design, feature development, and iteration based on player feedback and testing. Collaborate with design, art, animation, and engineering to drive the creative vision and ensure cohesive, polished gameplay. Define and refine player abilities, combat loops, cover systems, enemy behaviors, and progression; oversee level design and encounters; coordinate with environment artists, narrative designers, animation and art teams to deliver immersive, responsive gameplay and maintain the game’s tonal direction. Contribute to high-level creative discussions, helping shape the game's pillars and roadmap, while mentoring teammates and communicating goals and constraints across disciplines.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience designing for action or third-person shooter titles
- Proven experience in Game Development, Computer Science, or a related field
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Hands-on systems design and feature development
- Ability to mentor junior designers and contribute to high-level creative direction
- Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine
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