Senior Gameplay Designer - Creatures & Combat needed for Full Time Remote opportunity with Randstad Digitials client.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years' experience as a gameplay designer in professional game development shipping multiple AAA titles
- A high level of experience in Unreal 4/5 and Blueprints
- Experience with the Gameplay Ability System
- Experience guiding multiple creatures through prototyping to final quality
- Experience working with behavior trees or other creature AI systems
- Experience with asset inheritance & modular workflows
- Familiarity with gameplay mechanics in action/adventure/RPG titles
- Familiarity with non-bipedal creature actions, navigation, and considerations
- The ability to explicitly define and communicate solutions to complex gameplay and technical problems
- Self-motivated, with proactive communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with team members of all development disciplines
- A passion for utilizing gameplay to build incredible memorable experiences
location: EDMONTON, Alberta
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and own features related to the creature creation pipeline from prototypes to final quality
- Contribute to memorable gameplay experiences that support the narrative and the themes of the IP through collaboration with the broader team
- Define, document, and share best practices related to the creation and usage of creatures and behaviors
- Actively mentor creative and technical abilities of team members
- Participate in game design discussions and contribute valuable ideas and feedback to all aspects of the project
- Remain current with new and innovative technologies, proactively incorporating and improving pipelines and processes
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.