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World Designer

Avalanche Studios Group

Skåne County, Sweden (Hybrid)

World Designer

3 Months ago • Upto 10 Years • Game Design

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Job Description

Avalanche Studios Group is hiring a Senior World Designer to join their Stockholm team. You'll be responsible for designing, building, and iterating the game world, including all its layers. Must-haves include expertise in World Design, experience with 3rd party tools like world creator, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Must have:

World Design
3rd party tools
Independent work
Collaboration

Good to have:

Lead feature dev
Complex design tasks
Engine capabilities
Continuous improvement

Perks:

Diverse workplace
Creative base camp

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We're currently looking for a skilled and creative Senior World Designer, to join our team at Avalanche Studios Group in Stockholm!

As a Senior World Designer, you will work as a designer mastering all aspects of World Design, such as designing, building, and iterating the world with all its layers. And are responsible for recommending improvements to the entire World Design workflow pipeline. Collaborate with designers, animators, and programmers to bring innovative features and the game vision to life for an enhanced player experience.

What you'll do?

Anticipate issues and recommend solutions/best practices.
Think long-term and take a broad perspective to identify solutions.
Work closely with Lead and Teams to understand the game and its needs, constraints, and intentions to design adapted solutions to realize the project's vision.
Understand how your decisions connect to the business and how it successfully improves the final product.
Combine all aspects of World Design to bring the best representation of the game vision.
Understand opportunities and limitations for what the engine can produce.
Work in a development environment with shared tools and pipelines and contribute with continuous improvement suggestions to our shared tech.
Providing support and guidance to the teams.

Who you are?

You are recognized as an expert in the World Design area within the organization.
You have specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in the World Design discipline, such as all its layers: world, biomes, landmarks, locations, roads, and rivers.
You should be able to work with other disciplines and also independently.
You have experience in owning and leading the development of entire features.
You focus on the execution of complex design tasks and or contribute to several aspects of the project.
Experience with 3rd party tools and software like world creator.
You conduct yourself professionally by representing company values and code of conduct with high integrity.
You are a role model guiding designers to create World Designs according to best practices.

The Stockholm location

Our Stockholm office is situated in Södermalm, the beating heart of the city’s game industry. It’s a physical representation of our games – the lush vegetation of Just Cause and theHunter: Call of the Wild meets corroded metal straight out of Mad Max. It has everything you need to make it your creative base camp.

Our values

At Avalanche Studios Group, we create worlds beyond limits. But that’s not exclusive to our games, so we’re committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. All Avalanchers have a shared responsibility to create an open work environment where everyone is treated equally and respectfully. Being part of our world is not contingent on your heritage, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.

How to apply

To apply for this position, please register below and provide your CV in English. We review applications continuously. All further studio-related information is provided under a non-disclosure agreement.

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About The Company

Avalanche Studios Group

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Avalanche Studios Group is a leading interactive entertainment company, offering a rich portfolio of games from its divisions Avalanche Studios, Expansive Worlds, and Systemic Reaction, including the Just Cause franchise, Rage 2, theHunter: Call of the Wild and Generation Zero.

Avalanche Studios Group is committed to being a truly inclusive and sustainable workplace that creates innovative games through the power of our people’s creativity. All of Avalanche Studios Group games are developed using the proprietary Apex engine, enabling vast open worlds with endless creative possibilities.

Learn more at www.avalanchestudios.com/