Combat Layout Specialist

Summary

Join us and shape the future of an amazing studio culture committed to creating award-winning franchises like Tomb Raider, the next Perfect Dark , and more! We are seeking a Combat Layout Specialist to join our team of talented game developers.

Requirements

• Experience as a Level Designer, with a focus on designing combat layouts
• Portfolio demonstrating your skill and creativity in level design
• Experience designing combat encounters and balancing player progression
• Strong understanding of game design principles and how they contribute to player engagement and enjoyment

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging and innovative game levels that seamlessly integrate gameplay mechanics with narrative elements, adhering to the game's core principles
• Design and implement combat encounters that challenge and excite players, ensuring a balanced and enjoyable experience
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Art and Narrative departments, to ensure a cohesive and immersive game experience
• Participate in constructive discussions with other designers and stakeholders, ensuring levels and combat scenarios meet the expected quality and align with the game's pacing and player experience goals
• Utilize your proficiency in level design tools and software to create and iterate on level layouts
• Maintain a balance between creative aspirations and the practical constraints of the project, such as timelines and technical limitations
• Produce detailed documentation for game levels and combat encounters, providing clear and comprehensive guidelines for the team

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Professional development reimbursement
• Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities
• 12 company paid holidays, plus additional paid days in December when the studio is closed for holiday break
• Ability to accrue additional paid time-off