Senior Game AI Designer - Fully Remote, High-Impact NPCs

Bazeta; Northern (KY); Remoto; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

PTO allowance

Studio holidays closure

Medical & Dental Healthcare

Mental Health scheme

Health & Wellbeing allowance

Studio bonus

Home setup tech

Region-based benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc. is seeking a Senior Game AI Designer to join our fully remote team building cutting-edge AI for a high-mobility action game. You will craft enemies, write design specs, and drive NPC scripting and behavior trees.

You will collaborate with designers and engineers, analyze user data and heatmaps, and pitch detailed AI designs to leads. A strong background in Unreal or AAA engines and multiplayer games is essential.

Competenze

• 5+ years of professional game design or AI game development experience.
• Technical expertise in Unreal and/or equivalent AAA game engines.
• Senior-level proficiency in blueprint scripting and AI behaviour trees.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• A professional understanding of competitive multiplayer games and their use of NPCs.
• Background or education in game design or programming.

Mansioni

• Create exciting new enemies for a unique, high-mobility action game.
• Create design specs and technical documents.
• Work alongside other designers and engineers on NPC creation, scripting, and behaviour trees.
• Collaborate with our producers to plan future work and identify dependencies.
• Analyze user data, feedback, and heatmaps to understand how the game’s AI is functioning and what changes need to be made.
• Pitch detailed new AI designs to leads and directors.

Conoscenze

AI game development

Unreal Engine

Blueprint scripting

AI behaviour trees

Communication skills

Competitive multiplayer

Game programming

Formazione

Game design or programming background

Descrizione del lavoro

Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc. is seeking a Senior Game AI Designer to join our fully remote team building cutting-edge AI for a high-mobility action game. You will craft enemies, write design specs, and drive NPC scripting and behavior trees.

You will collaborate with designers and engineers, analyze user data and heatmaps, and pitch detailed AI designs to leads. A strong background in Unreal or AAA engines and multiplayer games is essential.