Competitive Designer (F/H/NB)

7 Hours ago • 2 Years +

About the job

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Design and develop competitive game modes, matchmaking systems, and maintain the integrity of features for a strategy game. Requires strong game design experience, data-driven approach, excellent communication skills, and deep understanding of strategy game mechanics.

To support the development of our Competitive project, we are recruiting our Competitive Designer.

Reporting to our Lead Game Economy and Monetization Design, you will be responsible for building the competitive frame of our game.

Those responsibilities include:

Own the design of competitive game modes and its ecosystem
Own game matchmaking
Maintain integrity of owned features over time
Work closely with Core gameplay team, creating a healthy collaboration between domains of Core gameplay and Competitive
Contribute to grand vision of the game in all its aspects

REQUIREMENTS:

2+ years of experience as a Game Designer
Proven experience in matchmaking and ranked modes balancing
Data-driven approach in decision-making
Excellent communication skills, ability to stand your ground and rationalize your concepts
Ability to work on time with strict deadlines
Deep strategy game experience as a player
Ability to work in English-speaking environment

ABOUT QUANTIC DREAM :

Quantic Dream is a video game development studio founded in 1997 by David Cage, based in Paris, France, and Montreal, Canada. The unique experiences offered by Heavy Rain™, Beyond: Two Souls™, and Detroit: Become Human™ have touched millions of players worldwide and won over 250 international awards. They have greatly contributed to the recognition of interactive storytelling in video games.

Since 2019, Quantic Dream has been a publisher supporting video game creation and independent creators with unique and original visions. The studio provides them with expertise, production resources, necessary funding, and access to international markets and audiences. In 2022, Quantic Dream embarked on a new phase of growth by joining NetEase Games, the game division of NetEase, to further develop its creative vision and accelerate the development of flagship titles that redefine the interactive experience for players worldwide.

For more information, please visit the official website: http://www.quanticdream.com.

Quantic Dream is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Our team is a reflection of this commitment.

Thank you very much for your interest. Please send us your CV and cover letter. Please provide an updated portfolio showcasing your skills and achievements.

Location: Paris, France

Home office: hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days home office)

Type of contract: CDI (equivalent to permanent)

Please note that, if you do apply, and live aborad from France, a relocation around Paris area would be mandatory for the role. (we would provide a Relocation package)

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About The Company

QUANTIC DREAM

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QUANTIC DREAM is a subisdiary of NETEASE GAMES (Nasdaq: NTES) and was founded in 1997. It has gained international recognition for its contribution to interactive narration and its fresh thinking on emotion in games. The studio is considered one of the leading motion capture studios, in particular for the creation of real-time 3D virtual actors performing with stunning realism. Since our founding, we have developed proprietary technologies and cross-platform engines, including some very advanced tools and a unique approach to the production pipeline.

Quantic Dream has been at the forefront of innovation in narrative, popularizing the genre of choice-dependent stories. The studio creates thought-provoking games like Fahrenheit (aka Indigo Prophecy in North America), Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and more recently Detroit: Become Human, which has now sold in excess of 8,5 million units on PS4 and PC. Their medium-defining titles showcase world-class talents including David Bowie, Elliot Page, Willem Dafoe, Hans Zimmer and Jesse Willians.