Hi-Rez Studios is looking to hire a talented Lead Designer to join our Unannounced Project based in Brighton, UK. This position can work remotely from anywhere in the UK.

At Hi-Rez Studios, 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 & Rogue Company as we embark on exciting new game projects!

What our Lead Game Designers do:

• Contribute to and implement the vision of the game.
• Lead the design efforts to create iconic experiences with top-tier game feel.
• Mentor, level up, and lead your team.
• Creates a positive environment that allows for creative problem solving.
• Partner with other disciplines to innovate and make sure alignment is established.
• Drive playtests and rapid design iteration.
• Provide regular active feedback across the game as a whole.

We are looking for someone with:

• A passion for making and playing multiplayer games
• Deep understanding of all aspects of design including: combat, levels, controls, balance, game-feel, retention, monetization
• 3+ years experience in a lead position
• Self-motivated, well organized, and humble.
• Excellent cross discipline communication skills
• Experience using game engines
• Experience with rapid prototyping.

Preferred candidates have:

• Experience using Unreal Engine 4.