Principal Combat Designer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Work in close collaboration with the Design Director and other Design Leads to realize and implement the vision for combat design in a dynamic online multiplayer environment.

• Develop and refine advanced player combat mechanics, along with weapons and abilities.

• Engage with Leads and Directors from various disciplines, especially art and engineering, ensuring alignment before commencing the development of mechanics and features.

• Act as an advocate for players, prioritizing the player experience in all design-related decisions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of two shipped AAA titles where you held a role in mechanics design.

• Proficient knowledge of industry-standard design tools, with a strong expertise in Unreal Engine (UE5 is preferred).

• A thorough understanding of the key mechanics and gameplay features present in modern game titles, along with a solid grasp of their functionality.

• Excellent creative and technical problem-solving abilities.

• Outstanding communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• A generous PTO allowance.

• Studio closure during Summer and Winter holidays (in addition to the PTO allowance).

• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare.

• Private Mental Health scheme.

• A substantial annual Health & Wellbeing allowance.

• Discretionary Studio Bonus.

• High-end technology for your home setup.

• Additional benefits depending on your location.