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Game Designer - Weapons
3 years ago
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Weapon Designer to work on Crysis 4 (Working Title) in our Frankfurt, Germany based studio.
As a Weapon Designer, you will be responsible for pitching, designing, implementing and balancing weapons. You will work closely with other specializations such as Gameplay, Concept Art and Animation to craft satisfying gunplay.
*Required documents that allow a careful evaluation of your application are resume, cover letter and additional samples (Animation Demo Reel / Portfolio link)*
Relocation & Remote Work
Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different needs and expectations for their place of residence. You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:
1. Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.
2. If you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there.
3. If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of weapons from pitch to finish.
- Collaborate closely with design, art and animation teams to implement and refine weapons in CryEngine.
- Create and maintain design and balancing documents.
- Test the game regularly to iterate on weapons.
Requirements
- AAA development background with at least 1 shipped title.
- Proven experience designing weapons for a shooter game.
- Strong understanding of weapon mechanics and what makes gunplay tick.
- Hands on experience with game engines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Deep passion for shooter games.
Pluses
- Technically-minded and scripting experience.
What you can expect from us
- A refreshing yet highly professional atmosphere in a diverse team.
- Flexible work time.
- FUN.
- Free public transportation ticket, which lets you use public transport free of charge 24/7.
- Free German lessons
- Company language is English. Any additional language is a plus, but not a requirement.
- Extensive assistance with getting visa, work permits and communication with local authorities.
- Relocation support.
- A company apartment for your first few months and help in finding a private apartment.
- ...and much more!
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