Staff Game Designer – World & Community

Praxis Tech

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Praxis Tech is seeking a Staff Game Designer who will lead world-building and guide community engagement, shaping player experiences and the long-term direction of our live titles across platforms. You will set core gameplay objectives, craft narrative direction, and ensure consistency with the studio’s creative ambitions while mentoring teammates.

In close collaboration with design, engineering, art and production, you will translate strategy into concrete milestones, drive cross-functional

Qualifications

  • Deep industry expertise in game design and live game operations.
  • Ability to influence game direction at a strategic level and communicate vision effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead world-building efforts to shape player experiences and strategic direction.
  • Drive community engagement initiatives and foster positive relationships with players and external communities.
  • Make strategic gameplay decisions and provide narrative direction in collaboration with cross-functional development teams.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, art, and production to align on game direction and milestones.

Skills

World-building
Community engagement
Strategic vision
Communication

Job description

Overview

The Staff Game Designer leads world-building and community engagement initiatives for a gaming studio, shaping player experiences and fostering community relationships. This senior design role involves strategic gameplay decisions, narrative direction, and cross-functional collaboration with development teams. The position requires deep industry expertise and the ability to influence game direction at a strategic level.


Responsibilities


  • Lead world-building efforts to shape player experiences and strategic direction.

  • Drive community engagement initiatives and foster positive relationships with players and external communities.

  • Make strategic gameplay decisions and provide narrative direction in collaboration with cross-functional development teams.

  • Collaborate with design, engineering, art, and production to align on game direction and milestones.


Qualifications


  • Deep industry expertise in game design and live game operations.

  • Ability to influence game direction at a strategic level and communicate vision effectively.

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