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Senior Game Designer - Weapons/Combat (Apex Legends) Work Model: Hybrid Respawn Entertainment Founded in 2010, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom ...

Game Designer

Burnaby, BC

CA$62K - CA$92K/yr

... game ... As part of the Core Fantasy team, you'll work closely with senior systems designers, engineers ...

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$80 - $120/hr

Qualifications * 5+ years professional experience as a game designer on a multiplayer game * Experience in rapid prototyping and iterative design * Understanding of game feel and polish * Solid ...

ARB Gaming is hiring its first Senior Mobile Games Designer to own the design of individual games and features across our Modo.us portfolio, casino-style games, bingo, and beyond. You'll drive ...

We are seeking a highly technical, creative, and team-oriented Senior Sandbox Designer to contribute to a new multiplayer action game on teamLFG. You will work closely with the entire Design Team ...

The Lead Designer should have excellent game design ability in both single and multiplayer and be a ... Ability to clearly articulate complicated systems to other team members and senior management

As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and engineers to build expressive gameplay experiences for a multiplayer game while also driving visual ...

Role Overview We're looking for a Lead Game Designer to shape the creative direction of our ... senior level. You're also someone who actively uses AI tools in your day-to-day work and can help ...

Senior Art Designer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Konami Gaming is looking for a Senior Art Designer to join our team! This onsite position is responsible for researching, designing, and developing illustration and animation for casino slot games ...

We are seeking a highly technical, creative, and team-oriented Senior Sandbox Designer to contribute to a new multiplayer action game on teamLFG. You will work closely with the entire Design Team ...

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced AI Game Designer to join the Haven Entertainment Studios project team. The Sr AI Game Designer will work closely with the Game director to help shape the creation and development of the game design direction for the next generation of games. They will develop and design AI and emergent game systems that translate the vision into a playable experience. They will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment to ensure the delivery of high quality features with the consumer needs always at the forefront.

Reporting Line
The Senior AI Game Designer will report to the Production Director.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Game Director to shape the direction and break it down into a clear set of features, deliverables, and tasks
  • Develop the vision for AI systems and Game play Ingredient, create emergent experiences between the AI and the player, while coherently integrating the PvE and PvP dimensions of the gameplay experience
  • Design, implement, and tune AI systems, behaviours and game play ingredient throughout all stages of production to create exceptional player experiences
  • Work with an interdisciplinary team and act as a regular point of contact within that team, as well as with leadership and other creative and technical co-owners, to ensure cohesion across the work
  • Communicate game design through multiple means to effectively ensure that gameplay intentions and the work to be done are understood by all team members
  • Collaborate with the Pod Producer to define a clear product vision that supports the identification and prioritization of features to be developed for each production milestone
  • Adapt features and systems based on player feedback, while ensuring the coherence of AI systems in relation to the evolution of gameplay mechanics and the addition of new game modes

Required Experience and Skills

  • Extensive experience in game design, with at least one shipped title in this field
  • Strong understanding of game design principles, with a focus on AI behaviours and emergent systems
  • Strong Understanding of core game AI systems - navigation, perception, awareness, state machines, Behavior Trees / State Trees, and AI data tuning in Unreal - to effectively design, adjust, and communicate expected AI behaviors with programmers.
  • Strong ability to work directly in the Unreal Engine editor to tune parameters, identify issues through configuration analysis, and create rapid prototypes to support the initial validation needs of new features
  • Understanding and experience in effectively integrating player data and metrics into the design process
  • Excellent ability to organize and structure one's own work and communicate effectively with a diverse audience

Assets

  • Experience with Shipping AI systems as a Game Designer on at least one title
  • Experience as a Game Designer on an online game, with an understanding of best practices for this type of game
  • Good knowledge of all aspects and dependencies of game design, including level design and narrative systems
  • Experience in another related field such as Level Design, Industrial Design, or Scripting

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