Sr Designer - Stimulating Role on AAA Title

Job Reference: 13803
Short Skills:
Start Date/Length: Immediate/ Permanent
Salary: Internationally Competitive
Location: Sunny
Country: Australia
Description:

Sr Designer

As a Senior Designer, you will create stimulating and stunning game design for the development of AAA titles. You will work extensively with a talented design, art, and programming teams to craft game designs that play awesomely and are focused on providing the best player experience possible.

You will be an experienced Senior Designer with a passion for gaming. You will have worked with game development studios and a creative team that doesn't settle for anything less than your best. You will be able to promote the game and the studio to varied audiences, being the team, the studio, conferences and through varied published and or broadcast media.

Required skills:

•High degree of creativity

•Ability to form a "vision" of the game and use that vision to inform your design decisions

•Communicating a vision clearly and concisely to the rest of the team and ensuring that they have a clear and specific mandate for their work

•Ability to interpret and work with high-level design goals defined by the Creative Director

•Experience in creating, documenting and communicating game design concepts and mechanics

•Experience in working with design tools to implement game mechanics or parameters and test and tune those game mechanics

•Analysing and critiquing game designs and using that analysis to inform your own design sensibilities

•Provide a receptive ear so that other team members can provide input on the game design and feel that it is paid attention to

•Experience in speaking at conferences, working on game documentation and manuals and PR duties

•Experience in using technologies for commercial titles (this must be demonstrated through actual content created for these engines)

•Ability to use basic programming or scripting tools

•Ability to meet deadlines

•Ability to work and contribute effectively in a team environment

•Good communication skills

Desirable:

•Tertiary qualifications in a games related discipline

•Level building or design

•Experience in writing and editing game narrative and dialogue