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Game Designer
3 years ago
- Team position which assumes working with Producer on major design decisions for the game
- Communicate the vision for major design initiatives, new features and major design overhauls to client and the team
- Own and hold brainstorming/playtest sessions
- Work closely and unify all other disciplines: engineers, artists and QA to design, tune and implement various game design directions
- Write proposals for major systems, new game modes and other design initiatives
- Maintain complex, challenging, impactful game aspects with minimal oversight
- Analyze internal and external metrics feedback and adjust design or balance the game if necessary
- Describe user experience stories, create wireframe screens and flows
- Contribute to prototyping, game balancing and gameplay tuning
Requirements
- Must have experience in Game Design for mobile games or own a compelling portfolio
- Knowledge of 3D level/game design tools and editors, primarily Unreal 3 & Unreal 4
- Full cycle and multi-discipline development experience is a must
- Understanding of gameplay densities and dependencies plus ability to unify all elements together
- A fine attention to quality and detail, both creatively and technically
- Strong creative skills
- Excellent organization and communication skills
- Understand scripting or ability to scrip will be treated as a big bonus
- Great leadership and collaboration
- Demonstrated ability to work self-directed when necessary
- Confident English level both written and verbal (at least Intermediate)
- Knowledge of Project Management tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Solid user of office tools ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- A gamer, with a strong passion for games in general
- Excellent knowledge of video game industry
- Ability to put oneself in player’s shoes
Benefits
- Working with an international team of world class professionals on exciting and challenging projects
- Relocation program for new hires
- Learning & Development opportunities – mentoring, lectures, participationat industry conferences and events
- Medical Insurance package
- Sensible flexible working hours
- Breakfasts, snacks and fruits available during the day, tea and coffee machines
- Friendly team and a friendly environment
- Casual workplace environment in downtown St. Petersburg; including bicycle parking, gym, game and chill-out zones
- Additional benefits – care bonus to cover health, educational and safety needs, three paid days without sick list during a year, corporate parties and team buildings, referral bonuses and many more others
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