Remote Senior Combat Designer

Summary

Join Cloud Chamber as a Senior Combat Designer to create industry-leading combat gameplay in the next BioShock game. You will work with a team of designers to implement combat gameplay content, solidify best practices, and mentor junior designers.

Requirements

• Shipped one AAA title as a combat designer
• Proven experience in executing an idea from concept to ship
• Self-motivated, proactive, and solutions oriented
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
• A desire to work in a closely collaborative environment
• Knowledge of current game trends in technology
• A deep love of games, with a desire to push the medium forward
• Ability to take direction well
• Humble, open to coaching, an iterative process, and group critique
• A positive force multiplier with a great team-player attitude
• Mature outlook on work ethics and responsibilities
• Intermediate level problem solving skills
• Ability to partner with a diverse group of personalities effectively and constructively
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with a critical eye for detail
• Self-motivated, curious, and collaborative

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of designers entrusted with implementing combat gameplay content in an immersive sandbox world
• Help solidify best practices and workflows conducive to consistency and deliverability of game content within your team
• Participate in the cross-pollination of ideas and sharing of knowledge amongst content creators
• Support and mentor more junior designers in their career progression
• Help build and refine the combat systems development and the gameplay framework for encounters
• Collaborate with other developers to build an FPS combat paradigm that is accessible, satisfying, and allows for a high degree of player expression and experimentation within a highly reactive world

Benefits

• Full range of medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 14 paid holidays per calendar year
• 15 days of vacation leave per year (subject to proration based on start date during the calendar year)
• 10 sick days per calendar year