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Content Designer
4 years ago
Cryptic Studios is seeking a skilled Content Designer to breath life into our upcoming Magic: The Gathering action MMORPG! With the support of our systems and level designers, you'll help us discover challenging enemies, script heartfelt narrative events, and build some really epic boss battles!
**EVERYDAY YOU COULD**
* Brainstorm events alongside our writers and level designers as we realize the vision of our worlds
* Use Cryptic's proprietary tools to script narrative beats and action combat encounters
* Prototype new AI and iterate on gameplay mechanics with our systems designers
* Balance each enemy and battle to provide the right amount of challenge and reward
**WHAT WE'D LIKE TO SEE**
* Proven ability in creating and implementing characters, combats, and other events in any RPG environment
* Skill using at least one content toolset, and the ability to learn new tools quickly
* Understanding of how to build content that targets different audiences of different skillsets
* Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
* Team-player with a strong desire to make a positive impact on our work culture
* Portfolio examples of playable content, either from prior shipped games, or from recent personal projects
**PLUSES**
* Prior shipped content in RPGs, MMORPGs or action RPGs
* Experience designing raids, boss battles, or any form of co-op content
* Design Degree, College Degree, or equivalent experience
* Familiarity with Cryptic's games
* Passion for the Magic: The Gathering universe
***This is not an entry level position***
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