Character Designer - Dynamic Combat & Animation (UE5)

Escape Velocity Entertainment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
Generous PTO allowance
Discretionary Studio Bonus

Job summary

Escape Velocity Entertainment in Greater London is seeking a Character Designer to create and refine characters for their games. Responsibilities include developing combat mechanics and working collaboratively with various teams throughout the character design process.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in character design, a passion for gaming, and a strong understanding of third-person gameplay mechanics. The role comes with benefits including generous PTO, medical care, and a bonus scheme.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Character Designer for at least 2 years.
  • A passion for third-person combat mechanics and gaming.
  • Track record of developing thematic characters.

Responsibilities

  • Bring exciting gameplay hooks to game characters.
  • Develop and oversee player's combat mechanics and abilities.
  • Prototype and implement combat features with the team.

Skills

Character Design
Third-person combat mechanics
UE5 blueprints
Communication skills

Job description

Escape Velocity Entertainment in Greater London is seeking a Character Designer to create and refine characters for their games. Responsibilities include developing combat mechanics and working collaboratively with various teams throughout the character design process.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in character design, a passion for gaming, and a strong understanding of third-person gameplay mechanics. The role comes with benefits including generous PTO, medical care, and a bonus scheme.

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