Designer

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Who We Are...
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Title: Gameplay Designer
Job Type: Design, Game Development/Publishing
Location: United States, Utah
Responsibilities

• Propose, prototype, and iterate on the core player experience across disciplines to achieve best-in-class responsiveness and fluidity.
• Work on your own and with others to propose and prototype innovative and fun gameplay systems and mechanics that follow the game direction and vision.

• Script gameplay events and create interactive gameplay objects using Unreal Engine 5's blueprint system.

• Regularly showcase your work to leadership, incorporating feedback swiftly and effectively to improve the quality of the game.

• Work closely with design team, as well as story, level art, technical design, animation and programming teams, to ensure cohesive and polished game experiences.

The Essentials

• Experience with Unreal Engine 4/ 5.
• Good understanding of Blueprints (UE4/5).
• Ability to collaborate with a design group and across other disciplines while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to take direction and feedback well.
• Highly motivated self-starter and creative thinker with fresh ideas.
• Commitment to player engagement and fun.
• A passion for gaming and game development.

Nice to Have

• Industry experience as well as a related undergraduate degree.
• Pursuing a degree in Game Design or equivalent degree in a creative field strongly preferred. (Art/Illustration/Storytelling).

How We Get Things Done...
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