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Technical Director

Los Angeles, CA

$147.80K - $343.60K/yr

Broad technical foundation across gameplay systems, engine development, rendering, AI, networking ... Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that ...

Tencent

Production Director

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Tencent is building a new AAA first-person shooter IP for a global audience, and they are seeking a ... Preferred : • Experience taking a game from prototype through launch and into live operations ...

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Producer

Los Angeles, CA

$80.17K - $224.90K/yr

Pluses * Experience taking a game from prototype through launch and into live operations ... Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that ...

LightSpeed Studios

Lead Engine System Engineer

Irvine, CA

$116.20K - $343.60K/yr

S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and ...

LightSpeed Studios

Lead Combat Designer

Los Angeles, CA

$105.30K - $198K/yr

Drive combat gameplay features and content from initial concepts through specs, hands-on ... Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that ...

LightSpeed Studios

Technical Director

Los Angeles, CA

$147.80K - $343.60K/yr

Broad technical foundation across gameplay systems, engine development, rendering, AI, networking ... Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that ...

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Lead UX Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$123.30K - $161.40K/yr

... the game. You will report into the Senior Director of Product. This role is based in our Santa ... Collaborate with UX, design, and production teams at Tencent to set the UX direction * Evaluate how ...

Activision Blizzard

Lead UX Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$123.80K - $162K/yr

... the game. You will report into the Senior Director of Product. This role is based in our Santa ... Collaborate with UX, design, and production teams at Tencent to set the UX direction * Evaluate how ...

LightSpeed Studios

Production Director

Los Angeles, CA

$126.70K - $293.90K/yr

Pluses * Experience taking a game from prototype through launch and into live operations ... Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for tencent games in the United States is $27.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Tencent Games role, you should possess strong technical expertise in game development, programming languages (such as C++ or Unity), and a relevant degree in computer science or game design. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Unreal Engine, version control systems, and possibly certifications in game development platforms are highly beneficial. Creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and excellent communication skills help you stand out in such a collaborative environment. These skills and qualifications are vital to creating innovative, high-quality games while effectively working within cross-functional teams in a fast-paced industry.

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At Tencent Games, teams are often composed of multidisciplinary professionals, including developers, artists, designers, and producers, all working closely together on project goals. Collaboration frequently takes place through agile methodologies, with regular sprints, stand-up meetings, and open lines of communication. Team members are encouraged to share ideas and feedback, ensuring a dynamic and innovative work environment. If you enjoy working as part of a talented, international team on a variety of gaming projects, you'll find the collaborative structure at Tencent Games both stimulating and rewarding.
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Senior Gameplay Designer (Combat Specialist)

Tencent

Los Angeles, CA

$105.30K - $198K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Business UnitWhat the Role Entails
  • Design and tune core combat systems, gunplay, melee, Player 3C's (Character, Controls, Camera), traversal, and enemy AI behaviors, with a relentless focus on player feel, responsiveness and quality.
  • Implement hands-on in Unreal, build and tune features using Blueprint and the Unreal Editor.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to bring features to life.
  • Drive animation-forward combat, direct and design around mo-cap performances, and collaborate with animators to strike the balance between fidelity, fluidity, and responsiveness.
  • Represent the combat team, be the point of contact for your features, pitch and present designs to leadership, and manage expectations across stakeholders.
Who We Look For
  • 7+ years of combat design experience on shipped titles.
  • Proven track record tuning and balancing gunplay and/or deep experience crafting melee combat mechanics.
  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and tuning Player 3C's and traversal mechanics.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and tuning enemy combatants and AI behaviors.
  • Fluency with Unreal Editor and Blueprint scripting; text-based scripting a plus.
  • Experience collaborating with animators and designing combat around mo-cap performances; experience directing mo-cap a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to translate complex and abstract concepts for audiences across disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Possess an extensive knowledge of competing products and a deep understanding of the complex overlap between combat and open world gameplay systems.
  • Shipped at least one AAA title from inception to finish.
  • Experience working effectively with globally distributed team members/partners across cultures, borders, languages and time zones.

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US-California-Los AngelesThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $105,300.00 to $198,000.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee's tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

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