Hybrid Game Designer: Player Systems & Progression

Jobgether

United States

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays and wellness programs
Relocation assistance

Job summary

A gaming company is seeking a Game Designer to develop core gameplay systems for an exciting new project. This role involves designing immersive player experiences including combat and movement systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of game design experience and a strong technical background. The position is hybrid, allowing for both remote and in-person work. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in game design with a focus on gameplay systems.
  • Proven ability to design features that feel responsive, balanced, and satisfying.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement player systems including combat, movement, and progression features.
  • Collaborate closely with art, engineering, and UI/UX teams.
  • Create and iterate on features and mechanics through playtesting.

Skills

Game design
Gameplay systems
Collaboration
Analytical skills
Problem-solving

Tools

Unity
Unreal Engine

Job description

A gaming company is seeking a Game Designer to develop core gameplay systems for an exciting new project. This role involves designing immersive player experiences including combat and movement systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of game design experience and a strong technical background. The position is hybrid, allowing for both remote and in-person work. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.
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