Senior Game Designer
Lighthousegames
Apply to this jobLighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work along side the future greats of the gaming industry.
As Senior Game Designer you will work within a talented design team, to create innovative feature, gameplay and system designs, both written and technical, to the highest possible standards. Be pro-active in ensuring good lines of communication are maintained within the design team and across other teams within the studio.
Key Duties Include
- Work within a talented, multi-discipline design team and produce detailed feature and system designs to the highest possible quality.
- Maintain and iterate on those designs, based upon feedback and the changing nature of the production process.
- Utilise in-engine tools to produce gameplay examples and concepts.
- Act as a mentor and example of quality to the junior members of the design team.
- Be pro-active in developing good lines of communication with team members responsible for the implementation of features and systems.
Requirements
- Commercial experience in design roles working, ideally working on AAA console or PC titles.
- A high level of experience in the creation of feature and systems design documentation and prototype specifications.
- High level of knowledge of the current games market and a real passion for games.
- Effective and comfortable communicator.
Desirable
- Experience in Unreal Engine
- Experience mentoring other designers
- Experience working on current generation consoles
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
Summary
Create innovative game features and systems, communicate across teams, utilize in-engine tools, mentor juniors
Job title
Senior Game Designer
Experience level
commercial experience
Industry
gaming
Location requirements
Royal Leamington Spa, UK, on-site, no remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Royal Leamington Spa, UK