Principal 3Cs Designer | Fully Remote

Escape Velocity Entert...; United States; À distance; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Competitive PTO

Résumé du poste

Escape Velocity Entert... is hiring a Senior Principal 3Cs Designer for a fully remote, full-time role. You will design and own core features and mechanics across a global game project, collaborating with engineering, art, and level design to deliver polished player experiences.

You should have shipped AAA console/PC titles and strong Unreal Engine experience (UE5) with scripting. The team emphasizes autonomy, honest communication, and a culture of play as we build a once-in-a-career title.

Qualifications

• Shipped console/PC AAA title(s).
• Experience with Unreal Engine (UE5) and scripting.
• Strong understanding of game systems and gameplay flow.

Responsabilités

• Design and own features and mechanics aligned with the creative direction.
• Lead development efforts and implementation.
• Polish 3Cs player mechanics from conception to final stages.
• Standardize, document, and communicate (3C) features to the game team.
• Maintain design documentation guiding interdependent teams.
• Collaborate with Programming, Art, and Level Design on integration.
• Contribute to combat prototypes from a 3Cs perspective.
• Adapt designs to technical and production constraints.
• Propose improvements to tools and pipelines.

Connaissances

3Cs Design

Character Design

Gameplay Scripting

Outils

Unreal Engine

UE5

Scripting

Description du poste

Escape Velocity Entert... is hiring a remote candidate for Principal 3Cs Designer | Fully Remote. This is a full time position. Work location: Anywhere, USA, UK. The role typically involves technologies such as REST, Excel, Medical, MEAN, Unity, Unreal.

What we are looking for:

Are you a 3Cs Designer ninja with a lethal skillset? Are you longing to be part of a world-class international game development team with true professionals in a fun atmosphere? We are looking for an experienced 3Cs Designer to evaluate where we are with our Game through play and tell us what we could do to better it or change.

What we will do together:

• Design and take ownership of features and mechanics aligned with the creative and game directions.
• Leading development efforts and implementation.
• Help set quality-bar through hands-on creation and continuous tweaking of 3Cs player mechanics from conception to the final stages of polish.
• Standardize, document, and communicate (3C) features to the game team.
• Regularly update and maintain the design documentation that will guide interdependent teams.
• Collaborate closely with Programming, Art, and Level Design to align on expectations, execution, and integration of your features.
• Participate actively in the production of combat prototypes, from a 3Cs perspective.
• Adapt to technical and production constraints, reworking your design when needed.
• Propose improvements to the different tools and pipelines.
• Help to create a safe environment which allows for open dialogue and encourages new creative ideas.

What you will bring:

• Proven experience working with character, controls, and camera in action-adventure AAA games.
• Shipped one or more console/PC title.
• Experience in Unreal – UE5, scripting etc.
• Solid understanding of game systems, scripting logic and gameplay flow.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of video game development processes.
• Experience with scripting in Unreal Engine a plus A passion for games and their development Interested… a bit about Escape Velocity: Escape Velocity is a team of passionate, talented developers working at a studio that offers excellent benefits, on what we believe is a once-in-a-career project with a committed publisher. But that doesn’t necessarily make us unique.

What does make us special?

We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and our colleagues. We want every hour spent developing and playing our games to be an incredibly rewarding and worthwhile use of your time. To that end, we are ‘Fully Remote’ and support team members nearly anywhere in the world. We prioritize honesty, even when that means sharing bad news. We strive to give everyone autonomy so they can determine how best to work and play, and we care more about what you bring to the game and studio than how many hours you’re clocking. We’re dedicated to building a culture of play, which not only makes us better game makers, but also strengthens the bonds between us all. We believe in constant improvement across all areas – from the game itself to our production design – and are constantly re-evaluating how we spend our time to ensure that we’re not wasting yours and we’re all always working on the most important things.

A few benefits you can expect from us:

• A generous PTO allowance
• Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
• Private Mental Health scheme
• A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
• Discretionary Studio Bonus
• Top range tech for your home set up
• Other benefits based on your region

Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.

Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

Skills required for this role include REST, Excel, Medical, and related tools for day-to-day development.

Seniority level: Senior.