Technical Game Designer - Prototyping AAA Gameplay & AI

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Japan); Santa Monica (CA); Ibrido; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a designer to prototype gameplay using our in-house tools and scripting language. You will turn prototypes into production-ready features, collaborating across design, animation, programming, and art to realize engaging experiences.

We value self-motivated, proactive designers who iterate rapidly, take design direction, and deliver high-quality gameplay. This temporary role is through a staffing partner with a hybrid work setup in Santa Monica.

Competenze

• Significant programming ability (Computer Science undergraduate degree preferred).
• Knowledge of 3D math.
• Experience with C++, C#, Lua, or other scripting language.
• Broad understanding of gaming landscape.
• Self-starter with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to take design direction, brainstorm, iterate and create fun solutions.

Mansioni

• Prototyping, implementing, and owning gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, and AI behaviors.
• Collaborating with the Design team to conceptualize, prototype, implement, tune, and balance gameplay mechanics and systems.
• Communicating with animation, programming, and art departments to produce assets and code support for your areas.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Conoscenze

Programming ability

3D math

C++, C#, Lua

Gaming industry knowledge

Communication & teamwork

Adaptability

Formazione

CS degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a designer to prototype gameplay using our in-house tools and scripting language. You will turn prototypes into production-ready features, collaborating across design, animation, programming, and art to realize engaging experiences.

We value self-motivated, proactive designers who iterate rapidly, take design direction, and deliver high-quality gameplay. This temporary role is through a staffing partner with a hybrid work setup in Santa Monica.