This job listing expired on Mar 3, 2022
Hi-Rez Studios is looking to hire a passionate Game Designer to work at our studio headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia on Realm Royale.
At Hi-Rez, you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovative environment that embraces new and different ideas. We are a passionate and enthusiastic bunch who love video games. We have incredibly talented individuals who are empowered to create, & challenged to learn. All of this means more opportunities for you to unleash your energy, collaboration, and dedication.
Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Paladins, Realm Royale & Rogue Company as we embark on exciting new game projects!
As a game designer you would:
- Design and Document – Develop fleshed out feature designs and complete thorough documentation for all assigned features.
- Assist in implementation – Work with the tools provided by the project team to implement gameplay as directed.
- Assist in driving feature development - Constantly review the progress of the game and adjust the implementation of assigned features to match the vision.
- Communicate Game Vision - Be prepared to provide a concise and complete presentation on the core vision of the game or assigned areas of the game to any audience.
- Regular Playtesting – Remain knowledgeable of the entire game throughout production to ensure productive playtesting sessions and to provide actionable feedback.
- Competitive Analysis – Periodically play and complete analysis of relevant competitor’s games and features.
- Be self-driven - Produce work in an efficient and timely manner, adhering to an agreed-upon schedule.
Who we are looking for:
- At least one or more shipped titles on multiple platforms preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- 3+ years of design experience
- Extensive knowledge of games in many genres across all platforms
- Demonstrated ability to effectively document original ideas and concepts
- Strong interpersonal skills—able to interact with team members of different disciplines
- Deep passion for games as a craft
- Good positive attitude and outlook
- Familiarity with Hi-Rez games and UE preferred
- Experience with multiplayer games, competitive games, and/or live games preferred
- College degree in related field preferred