At Amazon Games our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans is developing and publishing live service AAA multiplayer games and developing original IPs including New World: Aeternum and an upcoming title based on The Lord of the Rings with our studios and teams in Seattle Orange County San Diego Montreal and Bucharest. Amazon Games also publishes best-in-class games working closely with our partners leading with Lost Ark from Smilegate RPG Throne and Liberty from NCSOFT as well as the next major entry in the Tomb Raider series from Crystal Dynamics.
As a Game Designer you will be responsible for creating engaging gameplay systems and features that align with the games vision. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and iterate on gameplay mechanics while ensuring high-quality deliverables within project timelines.
Key job responsibilities
Design and develop compelling gameplay features systems and mechanics that align with the games vision and player experience goals
Create and maintain detailed design documentation to effectively communicate concepts requirements and implementation details to team members
Collaborate with engineers to implement gameplay systems providing clear specifications and iterating based on technical constraints
Partner with artists and animators to ensure gameplay mechanics are supported by high-quality visual feedback and appropriate animation timing
Balance and tune gameplay systems using data-driven approaches and player feedback
Build and iterate on gameplay prototypes to validate design concepts before full implementation
Participate in design reviews and playtest sessions to gather feedback and improve feature quality
Script gameplay logic and implement content using the game engine and internal tools
About the team
Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest! Joining the ranks of the existing development teams in Orange County Montreal San Diego and Seattle were excited to expand Amazon Games commitment to creating and publishing incredible games and were on the lookout for talented folks to join us as we grow.
Extensive experience in the Games Industry (supporting title Development Release or Live Ops) experience
Extensive experience as a game designer
Experience working on a third person action melee combat game
Shipped a AAA title as a game designer
Strong technical scripting skills
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