OWLCAT GAMES was founded in 2016. The studio employs developers who worked on projects such as Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader.
We would love to see a new Senior Game Designer join our new sci-fi RPG AAA project in Unreal Engine.
TASKS:
· Own and drive major gameplay features, proactively suggest improvements to gameplay systems and principles;
· Writing and updating game documentation;
· Work with Designers, Programmers and QA to create engaging gameplay features;
· Overseeing the complete implementation of new game elements by providing design specifications and interacting with other development teams;
· Working with and scripting game elements in Unreal Engine as part of implementation of features.
REQUIREMENTS:
· A minimum of 2 years' game design experience, including senior or lead design experience on a shipped product;
· Extensive experience in playing video games, in particular RPGs, actions and third person shooters, understanding of the ins and outs of these game genres and their mechanics;
· Experience in working on game projects (preferably RPGs, action, and third person shooters), at least one of which was launched on a major gaming platform (Steam, Google Play, etc.);
· Experience in writing design documents and their implementation;
· Experience in developing elements of game mechanics and combat mechanics;
· Experience in creating and scripting game entities;
· Ability to make a convincing argument.
PLUSES:
· Experience with Unreal Engine;
· Extensive experience in playing AAA games.
BENEFITS:
· Comfortable offices fitted with areas for recreation and games, coffee points, and snacks;
· Strong internal community: we are passionate about what we do. Outside of work, we engage in activities together like playing tabletop games in the office or on Roll20;
· Convenient work schedule: adjust work time to your preferences and/or work remotely;
· Environment for personal growth: work together with the best professionals and enjoy the benefits of our developed mentoring system and training courses;
· Competitive salary based on the interview, opportunities for career growth;
· Health care: private health insurance after a probationary period.