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Senior Encounter (Monster) Design - Diablo IV
1 year ago
Team Name:
DiabloJob Title:
Senior Encounter (Monster) Design - Diablo IVRequisition ID:
R016474Job Description:
Come be a part of the future of Diablo IV!
The Senior Encounter Designer will be involved with the design and implementation of monsters/bosses, feature team leadership, and mentorship. The ideal candidate has experience in encounter (monster/boss) design as well as a technical grounding, an aptitude for critical thinking and analysis, design creativity mixed with an understanding of visual aesthetics, and a passion for playing video games.
Minimum Requirements
Experience
- 3+ years action-oriented game combat design experience
- Implementing technical designs using high-level scripting languages such as Lua or Python
- Extensive experience playing games in the action role playing genre
Knowledge & Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A deep understanding of the role creature mechanics play in a combat model
Key Attributes
- Able to work, and lead, in a cross-discipline team environment
- Able to maintain a creatively mentality in a technically challenging environment
- Passion for playing and making video games
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Extra Points
Experience
- Experience designing boss encounters in any game
- Experience managing direct reports and mentoring junior coworkers
- Leading teams and interfacing with project leadership
- Design experience on a multiplayer action game
- Non-design development experience (artist, programmer, etc.)
Key Attributes
- Strong Soft-Skills
- Extensive experience playing games in the Diablo franchise
Required Application Materials
- Resume
- Cover letter, including:
- What games you are currently playing
- Your experience with PC and console role-playing games.
Blizzard Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Accommodation Request: We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to talentacquisition@blizzard.com . General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
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