Advanced Systems Designer — Open World RPG (Hybrid)

WB Games Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

WB Games Inc.'s Avalanche Software in Salt Lake City is seeking an Advanced Systems Designer to build gameplay systems, progression loops, and economy structures for open-world experiences. You will drive player engagement from concept through polish and collaborate across disciplines to realize design goals.

The role supports a hybrid onsite schedule at the Salt Lake City studio and relocation assistance for qualified candidates outside the area.

Qualifications

• Experience designing progression, reward, loot, economy, mini-games, gear, crafting, or collection systems for action RPG/open-world games.
• Contributed to multiple shipped titles and full development cycles from concept through release.
• Strong understanding of game design for player experience and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement gameplay systems focused on progression, rewards, loot, economy, and open-world activities.
• Collaborate with designers and disciplines to integrate systems with narrative and gameplay goals.
• Translate direction and feedback into clear design docs, specs, and implementation plans.

Skills

C++

Collaborative design

Written communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or similar

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

Blueprint

SQL

Database tools

Job description

WB Games Inc.'s Avalanche Software in Salt Lake City is seeking an Advanced Systems Designer to build gameplay systems, progression loops, and economy structures for open-world experiences. You will drive player engagement from concept through polish and collaborate across disciplines to realize design goals.

The role supports a hybrid onsite schedule at the Salt Lake City studio and relocation assistance for qualified candidates outside the area.