Senior Gameplay Designer (Unreal & Blueprint)

2K; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Chamber is seeking an experienced game designer to create gameplay content using Blueprint scripting and to design/world-build layouts for immersive environments. You will collaborate with world architects and cross-disciplinary teams to realize the creative vision of a multi-faceted project.

We value self-motivation, strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior designers. You’ll contribute to a AAA experience and help shape gameplay across combat, AI, progression, exploration,

Qualifications

• Shipped at least one AAA title as a designer.
• 5+ years professional experience in video game design.
• Self-motivated with an eye for solution-based problem solving.
• Previous experience with Unreal is a plus.
• Able to collaborate well across time zones in a global, multi-site organization.
• Able to work well independently, in small pods, and in larger collaborative teams.
• Able to succinctly and effectively document your work.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle opposing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Use Blueprint scripting to create gameplay content.
• Design and block out world geometry.
• Collaborate closely with world architects on layout, and other teams as needed, to implement the creative vision of the project.
• Take the initiative on solving difficult or novel cross-disciplinary sequences or sections of content, and see them through from initial conception to completion.
• Work with multi-disciplinary strike teams to improve the game in various focus areas (combat, AI, progression, exploration, narrative, etc).
• Apply your years of experience and knowledge to mentor junior designers and encourage them to grow their skills.
• Design and implement other scripted and systemic content throughout the game world.
• Design and implement other scripted and systemic content throughout the game world.

Skills

AAA title shipped

5+ years game design

Solution-based problem solving

Cross-time zone collaboration

Independent work

Documentation

Clear communication

Task prioritization

Mentoring others

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Cloud Chamber is seeking an experienced game designer to create gameplay content using Blueprint scripting and to design/world-build layouts for immersive environments. You will collaborate with world architects and cross-disciplinary teams to realize the creative vision of a multi-faceted project.

We value self-motivation, strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior designers. You’ll contribute to a AAA experience and help shape gameplay across combat, AI, progression, exploration,