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Intern - Gameplay Design, Weapons
2 years ago
This posting is for currents students with anticipated graduation dates in 2023 or 2024.
Do you love the challenge of designing great gameplay? Are you looking to work on AAA games and learn from talented and passionate people in a team environment? Bungie is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and hard-working Gameplay Design Intern for Destiny.
As a Gameplay Design Intern, you will work closely with the entire Design Team designing, crafting, and implementing a robust sandbox of gameplay systems and content. You will collaborate with team members from other disciplines to drive a holistic gameplay experience. You will contribute to the design processes to ensure your work is the very best it can possibly be.
This position is available for full-time remote work in CA, FL, IL, NC, TX, and WA.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, implement and script compelling second-to-second gameplay experiences
- Collaboratively design, implement and balance top notch gameplay systems, such as weapons, abilities, and armor
- Make the gameplay experience accessible to as many people as possible
- Work with audio, effects and animation artists to make in-game cause and effect clear to players
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Portfolio, past work, or other showcase of action game design knowledge or creation (academic, professional, or personal)
- Intuitive understanding of how second-to-second action games work and why people play them
- Passion for collaboration with designers, artists, programmers, musicians, testers and producers to achieve a common goal
- Dedication to contributing to a positive work environment
- Willingness to explore a variety of ideas in pursuit of excellent design
- Ability to deliver and receive feedback on design in a constructive and positive way
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
- Technical problem solving skills and familiarity with game engines
- Prototypes/school projects demonstrating focus on action game systems
- Experience playing live games and observing evolving player expectations
In 2022, most Bungie employees will adopt a flexible schedule working from home part time (outside of positions identified as either 100% onsite or fully remote in CA, FL, IL, NC, TX, and WA). Currently only a select range of positions are available for full-time remote work in CA, FL, IL, NC, TX, and WA (please review location for details). Prospective employees located outside of CA, FL, IL, NC, TX, and WA will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Bungie’s work from home, flexible work schedule, and remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.