Senior Gameplay Designer - Unreal Engine 5 Expert

WB Games / Avalanche; Utah; On-site; USD 69,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalanche Software, a division of Warner Brothers Games Inc., seeks a senior level gameplay designer. You will work alongside other gameplay designers to develop moment-to-moment gameplay features that embody the vision and values articulated by the game’s directors.

You will join the team behind Hogwarts Legacy, a new open world, action RPG set in the Wizarding World. The role requires 5+ years in design, at least one shipped title, and fluency with Unreal Engine 5, including the gameplay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a design role.
• At least one shipped title in a professional design role; self-published independent projects for associate candidates.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Fluency with Unreal Engine 5, especially the gameplay ability system and blueprints.
• Passion for games, a positive attitude, and a sincere desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement verbs for both synchronous and asynchronous multiplayer gameplay.
• Collaborate with fellow designers, artists, and engineers under the direction of the Lead Gameplay Designer.
• Tune and balance gameplay elements.
• Participate in regular playtests, provide and receive constructive feedback.
• Maintain useful documentation of your designs and ensure there is always a single source of truth.

Skills

5+ years exp

Shipped title

Communication skills

Unreal Engine 5

Gameplay ability system

Blueprints

Job description

Avalanche Software, a division of Warner Brothers Games Inc., seeks a senior level gameplay designer. You will work alongside other gameplay designers to develop moment-to-moment gameplay features that embody the vision and values articulated by the game’s directors.

You will join the team behind Hogwarts Legacy, a new open world, action RPG set in the Wizarding World. The role requires 5+ years in design, at least one shipped title, and fluency with Unreal Engine 5, including the gameplay