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Wargaming seeks a Senior Game Designer to contribute to a new World of Tanks project set in an alternative Cold War era.  Responsibilities include creating vehicle and agent progressions, designing new game mechanics, working with existing designs, prototyping in the game editor, and creating documentation.  The role requires experience in FPS/TPS shooters, PvP/PvE progression systems, and working with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity).  The ideal candidate will have shipped titles and live-ops experience, and a strong understanding of shooter meta game systems. The position is hybrid (4 days in the office).

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<div class="job__description body"><div><h3><strong></strong></h3>
<h3><strong>Job Overview</strong></h3>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Game Designer (Meta) to work on a new project in World of Tanks franchise. Our game is focused on alternative Cold War era with new tanks and vehicles including never seen before prototypes. Game has hero shooter elements to it, vast progression system giving player ability to experiment and build vehicles to their own liking.</p>
<p>You will create new content for the game, including vehicles and agents’ progression. Design new game meta mechanics and work with existing ones.</p>
<h3><strong>Reports to</strong></h3>
<p>Lead Game Designer</p>
<h3><strong>What will you do?</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Deliver on the game vision as set by the Lead Game Designer and Product Director.</li>
<li>Create new vehicle and agent progressions.</li>
<li>Work with other meta features, related to game progression.</li>
<li>Work in the editor to create prototypes of new mechanics</li>
<li>Work with existing designs and modify them accordingly to game vision</li>
<li>Create documentation for engineers and other designers</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>What are we looking for?</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Experience creating systems for FPS/TPS shooters</li>
<li>Shipped FPS/TPS titles, PC or Consoles</li>
<li>Experience working on PvP/PVE shooters progressions</li>
<li>Knowledge on shooter meta game systems</li>
<li>Being an active player of PC and Console</li>
<li>Experience in working in game editor (Proprietary game engines/Unreal/Unity etc.)</li>
<li>Strong sense of ownership and responsibility</li>
<li>English language knowledge (Upper-Intermediate or higher)</li>
<li>Desire to learn how things work.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>What additional skills will help you stand out?</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Shipped titles and LiveOps experience</li>
<li>Experience in shipping features utilizing state machine tools</li>
<li>Experience in source control system (GIT preferred)</li>
<li>Experience in Vehicle shooters</li>
<li>Ability to learn fast</li>
<li>Prototyping experience</li>
<li>Experience in console development</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Work mode</strong></h3>
<p>Hybrid (4 days of work from the office)</p>
<h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3>
<p>Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:</p>
<ul>
<li>21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)</li>
<li>Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)</li>
<li>Career development and education opportunities within the company</li>
<li>English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval</li>
<li>Premium Private Health Care</li>
<li>Mental well-being program (iFeel)</li>
<li>Onsite gym and spa</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building</li>
<li>Hellenic Bank benefits</li>
<li>Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)</li>
<li>Personal Gaming Account&nbsp;</li>
<li>Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks</li>
<li>Company events, Social Clubs</li>
<li>Seniority Awards&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<h5>Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.</h5></div><div><h3>About Wargaming&nbsp;</h3>
<p>Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.</p>
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Fantastic Pixel Castle seeks a Senior Game Designer with Unreal Engine experience to design and implement large-scale systems and content for a persistent online world (MMORPG).  Responsibilities include designing gameplay systems, using Unreal Engine's Blueprint system, collaborating with other teams (worldbuilding, narrative, engineering), balancing gameplay, playtesting and analysis, creating design documentation, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of game design experience, deep MMORPG design knowledge, Unreal Engine proficiency, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication.  Specific tasks may include building objectives for a procedurally generated world, implementing combat abilities, and designing diverse classes.

<div class="job__description body"><div><h4>Who We Are:&nbsp;</h4>
<p>Founded by an MMO legend who has led AAA teams for over 20 years, our new studio Fantastic Pixel Castle (FPC) is building an original fantasy IP from scratch. Players will be regularly engaged in our development process from early stages as part of our open and transparent studio culture, and we aim to craft an IP that will be worthy of their passion and dedication for decades to come.<br><br>We are committed to being a fully remote and global studio, so that we can hire world-class people and have them live their best lives. We think top-heavy bureaucracy stifles creativity, so we aim to stay small as we focus on delivering a game and a world that you will love. We are fully-funded, and the team will share in all of our studio's successes.</p>
<h4><strong><br></strong>Position Overview:&nbsp;</h4>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Game Designer with Unreal Engine experience to play a crucial role in designing and implementing large-scale systems, mechanics, and content tailored for a persistent online world. You will work closely with our world-building, engineering, and art teams to create an immersive, engaging player experience. Your deep understanding of Unreal Engine and MMO design principles will be key in shaping the core gameplay and mechanics of project Ghost, ensuring they scale effectively and maintain player engagement over time.</p>
<p>Specific roles we are looking to fill immediately include building out objectives for our procedurally generated open world, implementing combat abilities for encounters, or helping to design and implement Ghost's diverse slate of classes.</p>
<h4><strong><br></strong>Responsibilities:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Design and implement complex gameplay systems, mechanics, and features tailored for an MMORPG. You may work on combat, class design, creature design, or emergent systems for open world content or other systems as needed.</li>
<li>Use Unreal Engine's Blueprint system to design and implement in-game features ensuring scalability and performance for a persistent online world.</li>
<li>Work closely with worldbuilding, narrative, and engineering teammates to create objectives and systems for expansive, engaging environments that encourage multiplayer interaction.</li>
<li>Ensure the MMORPG experience is balanced and provides a satisfying core progression loop for players.</li>
<li>Participate in regular playtesting and analysis, using data-driven insights to refine and improve the game's features and mechanics.</li>
<li>Work with other designers to establish clear design documentation, including systems specifications, priorities and design goals.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and resolve design and gameplay issues related to MMO environments and Unreal Engine's capabilities.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></li>
</ul>
<h4><strong><br></strong>Requirements:</h4>
<ul>
<li>7+ years of experience in game design.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of MMORPG design principles, including player progression, group dynamics, world-building, crafting systems, and PvP systems.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine, particularly with Blueprint scripting, level design tools, and performance optimization for multiplayer environments.</li>
<li>Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate abstract design concepts into specific designs and reason about design tradeoffs.</li>
<li>Ability to combine quantitative in-game data and qualitative player feedback to form a complete picture of player behavior and motivations.</li>
<li>Ability to balance and iterate on complex systems, from combat and AI to player progression and in-game economies.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to resolve gameplay issues in a large, interconnected environment.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a cross-disciplinary team.</li>
<li>Passion for MMORPGs and online multiplayer games, with a deep understanding of player motivations and behavior.</li>
<li>Proficient in spreadsheet tools such as Excel, Sheets, or equivalent tools.</li>
</ul>
<h4><strong>&nbsp;<br></strong>Preferred Qualifications:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with server-client architecture for MMORPGs, including multiplayer networking and latency tolerant implementations.</li>
<li>Experience with AI behavior design, event-driven systems, and dynamic content creation in an MMO context.</li>
<li>Experience with class design for an MMORPG in a multi-role environment (e.g. Tank, Healer, Melee Damage, Ranged Damage).</li>
<li>Experience creating emergent systems for open world content in a procedurally generated multiplayer environment.</li>
<li>Knowledge of data analytics tools to assess and refine MMORPG gameplay systems based on player data.</li>
<li>Experience in managing or contributing at the pre-production stage.<br><br></li>
</ul>
<p>US Salary Band: $<span data-teams="true">110,000 - 160,000 USD</span></p>
<p>CAN Salary Band: $84,000 - 140,000 CAD</p>
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