Senior Game Designer

1 Month ago • 4-8 Years • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Anchor Point Studios seeks a Senior Game Designer to collaborate on a new 3D action title. Responsibilities include developing and pitching gameplay ideas, owning design documentation and implementation, designing gameplay systems and mechanics to enhance player engagement, and working with various teams to solve workflow issues and develop content pipelines. The ideal candidate will have AAA experience in action-adventure game design with a focus on social and immersive experiences, knowledge of Unreal Engine and Blueprint scripting, and strong communication skills. The role offers the chance to contribute significantly to a groundbreaking game and be part of a passionate and innovative team.
Must have:
  • AAA action-adventure game design experience
  • Unreal Engine and Blueprint scripting knowledge
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Gameplay design and implementation expertise
Good to have:
  • Excel formatting skills

Job Details

Anchor Point Studios, a global game studio under NetEase Games, was founded by veteran game designer Paul Ehreth in October 2022. Fueled by a world-class team of developers, Anchor Point Studios is passionate about creating immersive and engaging console and PC action games. We seek to push the boundaries of entertainment in extraordinary ways, developing experiences that are both memorable and timeless.

With locations in Barcelona and Seattle, Anchor Point Studios is actively hiring developers, artists, designers, and more for office, hybrid, and remote roles.

 

Senior Game Designer

Anchor Point Studios

Barcelona based studio, full-remote options

AAA


We are Anchor Point Studios and we’re looking for a Senior Game Designer to help us build the future of mind-blowing video game entertainment for a new, innovative 3D action title.

As our Senior Game Designer you’ll find yourself collaborating on a daily basis with leads and directors to develop prototypes and ideas that support endless replayability.  Additionally, you can expect to find yourself being immersed on a daily basis as follows: 

  • Develop, pitch and spearhead gameplay ideas with a clear vision as to how they positively impact the game.
  • Own, document, design, implement and receive ideas with a focus on player experience.
  • Design and develop a broad range of gameplay systems, mechanics, and features that enhance player engagement and enjoyment.
  • Work with directors, production, engineering, animation, UI and the design teams to solve workflow issues and develop content pipelines.

Requirements and Skills:

  • AAA quality experience with a wide range of game design experience but essentially, knowledge and passion for action, adventure games leaning into social, immersive experiences.  
  • Knowledge of Unreal Engine and blueprint scripting.
  • Strong documentation skills.  Excel formatting skills are a big plus.
  • Clear, concise communication skills.

Why Anchor Point Studios?
We’re drawn to who you are, not just what you do. We’re humble, passionate, and dedicated to creating something extraordinary—pushing the boundaries of entertainment to develop memorable and timeless experiences. You can expect a benefits package that rewards and recognizes your dedication. As a NetEase Games studio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are adventurous, open to challenge, humble, and committed to lasting quality for our games.

We are seeking adventurous teammates who are ready to challenge themselves, eager to learn, and passionate about crafting exceptional experiences. Our studio's motto, Per Aspera, Ad Astra (through hardships, to the stars), acknowledges that our journey may be difficult, but together, we will overcome challenges and build something amazing. We aim to create action-adventure experiences that take risks and explore uncharted territory. The best things in life are hard-earned, and we confidently embrace this truth as we blaze a new trail in the gaming landscape.

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About The Company

Founded by veteran game designer Paul Ehreth in October of 2022, Anchor Point Studios is a NetEase Games global game studio fueled by a world-class team of developers. With a passion for creating immersive and engaging console and PC action games, Anchor Point seeks to push the boundaries of entertainment in extraordinary ways and develop experiences that are both memorable and timeless.


The studio's motto is Per Aspera, Ad Astra (through hardships, to the stars) which speaks to our team's desire to pour everything we have into all that we do, building action-adventure experiences that take risks and journey deep into uncharted territory. The best things in life are hard-earned, and this is a truth we humbly embrace as we set out to blaze a new trail in the gaming landscape.

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