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Lead Game Designer

Lead Game Designer

1 Month ago • 6 Years + • Game Design

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Job Description

Lead Game Designer with 6+ years of experience in feature development. Must have experience in Unreal Engine 4/5, Blueprints, game system implementation and strong communication skills. Ideal candidate will have experience in game balance and iteration.

Must have:

Unreal Engine 4/5
Game System Design
Blueprints Proficiency
Game Design Lead

Good to have:

Game Balance
Iterative Design
Content Implementation
Technical Design

Perks:

International Mobility
Work on AAA Games

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PLAY, GROW and WIN

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator. 

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004. 

Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are looking for a Lead Designer to establish and grow a world-class game design team to work on various game productions which include gameplay development, feature implementation, and more.

Responsibilities

Build a high-performance Game Design Team to work across a variety of disciplines and genres.
Lead the design team to implement and polish compelling gameplay experiences.
Mentor and inspire the Game Design Team
Technically and creatively support the team.
Utilize Unreal Blueprint and other technical tools to implement in game content.
Iterate, polish and balance game play systems, mechanics, and content.
Responsible for reviewing Game Design team’s deliverables.
Establish and document Game Design processes and workflows.

Qualifications

6+-year experience in Game Design feature Development
Released at least 1 game in Lead Position (PC or console)
Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 4/5
Working proficiency with Unreal Engine Editor and Blueprints
Exceptional ability to conceptualize, pitch, and implement game systems and features using various tools, technology, and visual language.
A Clear understanding of creative and game development processes
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Open-minded team player attitude
Strong work ethic and self-motivated
Passionate about playing and making video games.

About Us

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with over 3,500 employees across 22 offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide. Visit to find out how we can make games better, together.

About Our Team

Established in 1995, Sparx* is Vietnam's premier Game Art and Animation studio, with over 500 full-time artists, animators and technical experts. Since 2011, Sparx* has been a member of Virtuos Group - one of the world's largest content production companies. For over two decades, the studio based in Ho Chi Minh City has contributed to the biggest AAA video games, highest-grossing Hollywood blockbuster movies, and award-winning TV series.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work on Hollywood blockbusters and AAA games

• Join an elite international team

• Grow with love, fun and creativity

• Attractive benefits

• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program

People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.