Senior Game Designer

2 Months ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Game Designer, you will be responsible for the design, configuration, and balancing of gameplay elements and systems. You will evaluate and improve existing gameplay systems and mechanics to ensure the highest level of fun. You will collaborate with game programmers, artists, and production staff for integration. You will translate high-level concepts into detailed and actionable game design plans. The role involves working on exciting AAA projects such as Turok Origins.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience as a game designer
  • Understanding of game system design and mechanics
  • Knowledge of Unreal Engine
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent in English
Good to have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with game balancing
  • Ability to prototype ideas
  • Level design experience
Perks:
  • Opportunity to work on AAA titles
  • Salary based on experience
  • Permanent, full-time contract
  • Good work environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working model
  • Fresh fruit, coffee and beverages

Job Details

Your mission

We’re looking for a Senior Game Designer to join our team in Madrid, Spain. Our studio is currently working on exciting AAA projects such as Turok Origins and other AAA projects yet to be announced.

As a Senior Game Designer, you will responsible for the design, configuration, and balancing of gameplay elements and systems. You’ll evaluate and improve existing gameplay systems and mechanics to ensure the highest level of fun. For the integration, you’ll have to work closely together with the game programmers, artists, and production staff.

Your tasks:

  • Design, configuration, and balancing of gameplay elements and systems.
  • Evaluation and iteration of gameplay systems to ensure the best possible gameplay experience.
  • Translate high-level concepts into detailed and actionable game design plans.
  • Collaborate with artists, technical artists, and programmers to refine and optimize the design implementation process.


Your profile

Required Skills

  • More than 5 years of experience and at least one AAA title published as game designer.
  • Throughout understanding of game system design, game mechanics and how to document everything and how to bring it to life.
  • Knowledge/Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Experience with game design relevant tools.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly define and communicate design ideas.
  • Fluent English is required; proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
  • Located/willing to relocate in Madrid (Hybrid working model).
Nice to have

  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science.
  • Experience with game balancing and balancing approaches.
  • Ability to prototype ideas in a game engine.
  • Level design experience will be taken into account.


Why us?

  • Opportunity to work with a great international team of professionals on the next generation of AAA titles.
  • Salary based on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time contract.
  • A good work environment.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Fresh fruit, coffee and beverages at the office.
Saber Interactive Spain is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, especially to gender equality. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Saber Interactive Spain makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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