Game Designer, Hero (Unannounced Project)

2 Weeks ago • 3-5 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Wargaming seeks a Game Designer to join its Hero team, working on a new World of Tanks title set in an alternative Cold War. This role involves designing vehicles, agents, and their customization options within a hero shooter with vehicle elements. Responsibilities include prototyping new features, collaborating with artists and engineers, ensuring design vision is maintained through production, and creating comprehensive design documentation. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of game design experience, at least one shipped title, and a strong understanding of game design fundamentals. The ability to manage a feature from concept to launch is crucial.
Must have:
  • 3-5 years game design experience
  • Shipped game title
  • Strong game design fundamentals
  • Feature ownership (conception to release)
  • Effective feedback formulation
Good to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in game design
  • New IP experience
  • Vehicle/hero shooter experience
  • Scripting (C#, LUA)
Perks:
  • 21+ days annual leave
  • Additional paid time off
  • Sick Leave
  • Maternity Leave
  • Career development opportunities
  • English language courses
  • Premium healthcare
  • Mental wellbeing program
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking
  • Free drinks & kitchen
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • Personal gaming account
  • Subsidized canteen
  • Company events
  • Seniority awards
  • Referral program

Job Details

Job Overview

We are looking to expand the Hero Team, and we’re in search of a Game Designer. Our project is a new game in the World of Tanks franchise, taking place in an alternative Cold War setting with vehicles and agents. Originating in the vehicle shooter genre, the game has hero shooter elements, and an extensive progression system to allow players to customize and personalize their vehicles and agents to their liking. In this position you will create new content, including vehicles, agents, and their gameplay customizations, as well as support the core gameplay features of the game to ensure the best possible player experience.

Reports to

Lead Game Designer, Hero

What will you do?

  • Design new vehicles and agents in line with the established creative direction
  • Work hands-on in the editor to prototype and develop new features and mechanics
  • Design customization and progression for new and existing content
  • Push the boundaries of the vehicle shooter genre by pitching new agent, vehicles, and mechanics
  • Collaborate with artists and engineers to ensure the design vision is represented during production
  • Work with other designers to ensure the best possible quality for existing and future content in line with the game vision
  • Create and maintain concise design documentation

What are we looking for?

  • 3 to 5 years of experience as a game designer
  • At least one shipped title
  • A strong understanding of game design fundamentals
  • Responsibility and the ability to carry a feature from conception to release
  • Critical thinking, and the ability to formulate feedback effectively

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • A bachelor’s degree in game design 
  • Experience working on a new IP
  • Experience with vehicle and/or hero shooters
  • Scripting skills (C#, LUA, etc.)

Work mode

Hybrid 

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

  • 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) 
  • Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) 
  • Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
  • Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
  • Premium Private Health Care
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking
  • Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
  • Company events, Social Clubs
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

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.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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