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Senior Game Designer

Electronic Arts
Austin Texas United States
3 years ago
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Senior Game Designer

Overview

At Maxis, we live for outrageous thinking. It is the fuel that inspires the best games in the world. We are problem solvers and storytellers – but it’s not about amazing your peers. It’s about reaching and amazing millions of players.

Take risks. Work with some of the best minds in the game industry and dare to dream big. At Maxis, we hope to change the way millions of people play every day. Come join us!

Role Overview

As a Senior Designer, you report to the Lead Producer and oversee game design features in our Maxis titles with a primary focus on the technical aspect.

As an essential part of a versatile team, you create, balance, and maintain the core and meta-game. You will lead prototyping efforts, showing “what good looks like” for these prototypes. You will act as a source of truth for technical knowledge for our team members regarding implementing and prototyping. You may in fact be called upon as one of the game’s experts on a specific game element. Collaboration is a fundamental requirement as you work with designers, engineers, artists, and directors daily. You will have essential input into the design and implementation of tools, processes, and gameplay.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Designer, you are relied upon to create dynamic systems and exciting gameplay loops for players within the game vision.

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