The Minions of Hell grow stronger! Our horde of diabolically passionate developers is growing. While our backgrounds are varied, we all share a passion for the dark, gothic, and macabre. If you value a tight-knit team that celebrates self-expression and a multi-disciplinary approach, then join us on the Diablo team!
We are looking for a content designer with experience building exciting levels and crafting fun gameplay content for Diablo IV! The ideal candidate must be able to collaborate within Design, Art, and Engineering groups to build dungeons with fun and varied gameplay content.
Responsibilities
Craft procedurally generated dungeons with our Visual Scripting tools
Design and implement fun Scripted Content (such as Events and Objectives)
Help other Disciplines in integrating their work into dungeons
Implement and maintain our procedural content systems
Build 3D Layouts for Dungeon TileSets using greyblock assets
Support and mentor Junior Designers on our team
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years' experience in game design, including senior design experience on a shipped product
Deep understanding of level design theories and practices
Experience working with visual and text-based scripting languages to author game content
Knowledge of Blizzard worlds and gameplay—specifically, the gothic fantasy of Diablo
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain a positive demeanor in a highly collaborative and iterative team environment
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Pluses
Experience with Visual Scripting tools (such as Blueprint, Godot or Stencyl)
Making content in any genre that uses an isometric camera
Creating cooperative gameplay content using procedural generation
Authoring game content using the Lua scripting language
Experience in Pipeline development and Process improvement
Previous Design experience for Online / Multiplayer games
Passion for Blizzard games, especially the Diablo series
Required Application Materials
Resume, including:
Screenshots, footage, mockups or any other information regarding scripted content or level layouts
Direct Links or a Portfolio site are both acceptable
Cover Letter, including
What games you are currently playing
Your experience with PC and console role-playing games
Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Join us!
Blizzard Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
