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Senior Combat Designer (Unity Engine) – Fully Remote in the UK

JR United Kingdom

Bolton

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An award-winning UK-based games development studio is seeking an experienced Combat Designer for their latest ambitious indie project. This fully remote role offers a fantastic opportunity to design and implement engaging combat systems, collaborate with a talented design team, and balance mechanics for an enjoyable player experience. If you're passionate about video games and looking to step into a senior role, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation in the gaming industry, and help shape exciting new gameplay experiences.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Combat Designer in the video game industry.
  • Strong understanding of combat mechanics and player abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement combat systems, including player abilities and enemy behaviors.
  • Collaborate with the design team to create and refine combat encounters.

Skills

Combat Design
Player Abilities
Enemy Behaviors
Problem-Solving
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Passion for Video Games

Tools

Unity Engine

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Senior Combat Designer (Unity Engine) – Fully Remote in the UK, Bolton, Greater Manchester
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Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Amiqus are currently working with an award-winning, UK-based games development studio to help them attract an experienced Combat Designer to their team. The studio is about to embark on their latest PC / Console title, an ambitious indie project. This could be a great opportunity for someone looking to take that next step into a senior role.

Responsibilities:

  1. Design and implement combat systems, including player abilities, enemy behaviors, and combat mechanics.
  2. Collaborate with the design team to create and refine combat encounters.
  3. Balance combat mechanics to ensure a challenging and enjoyable player experience.
  4. Work with programmers to integrate combat systems into the game using the Unity engine.
  5. Create and maintain documentation for combat systems and mechanics.
  6. Playtest and iterate on combat systems to address feedback and improve gameplay.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate best practices into your work.

Qualifications:

  1. Proven experience as a Combat Designer in the video game industry.
  2. Strong understanding of combat mechanics, player abilities, and enemy behaviors.
  3. Proficiency with the Unity engine.
  4. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  5. Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  6. Ability to work well in a team environment.
  7. Passion for video games and a deep understanding of various genres and gameplay styles.

If the above sounds like it could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for, then get in touch. For a casual chat about the role in more detail, call me on 01925 839 722 or drop me an email on [emailprotected]. I look forward to hearing from you.

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