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Content Designer #1203

Please note that vaccination is not considered to be fully in effect until 14 days after the 2nd shot. There is also a 3-4 week waiting period between the 1st and 2nd shot.

Contract length: 12 months (with the possibility of extension)

Work Location: Onsite full time

Work hours: Fulltime

Keywords Studios is looking for a talented and passionate Content Designer to help design and create content. This role will also involve generating and communicating feedback, working with the Design team in ensuring that old and new functionality is brought successfully into the tools. This is a pivotal role, one in which the designer will help us create a great user experience and tools that our fans will use for years to come.

Responsibilities

• Playtest all features of toolset provided.
• Create content in toolset provided.
• Write up and communicate feedback to developers.
• Test features within the toolset.
• Work with Lead to understand design vision and goals.
• Work with Quality Assurance to identify and document bugs.
• Help generate and update documentation.
• Help define objects and palettes missing from our content.

Network Requirements

During WFH or if remote, the following is required for this type of position:

• Internet speed of at least 500 Mbps or 1 Gbps, wired connection preferred, to ensure work is not impacted by connectivity/latency issues
• Internet data is at a high or unlimited cap
• Make sure to run and repeat speed tests throughout the day, as it can fluctuate during peak hours
  • Candidates must provide a screenshot of their speed test result
  • Agency must include speed test screenshot as part of the submission process for consideration
• If candidate does not currently meet the network requirement:
  
  • Candidate is committing to meeting the network requirement by their start date if an offer is received and mutually accepted

Keywords provides a competitive compensation package, good benefits and a casual, fun, productive and supportive working environment. We empower people to perform to the best of their ability with our “can do” attitude. We appreciate and embrace flexibility and learn at every opportunity to grow ourselves through experience, training and tackling new challenges. This is what makes us Keywordians.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience creating and manipulating levels.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Experience problem solving and debugging tools and/or game design issues.
• Strong shooter experience.
• Passion for game development, especially multiplayer shooters.
• Strong work ethic and ability to self-motivate.
  

Pluses

• Passion for the shooter genre.
• Love of FPS games.
• Strong understanding of multiplayer modes, systems, and sandbox.
• Systems or Level Design experience.

Benefits

At KeyWords we provide all our contingent workforce with:

• Paid Time Off (including sick days and holidays)
• 401k (3% matching)
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits