Lead Game Designer - Sandbox
Lead Game Designer - Sandbox
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$ 169600 - 253000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
At Scopely we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing publishing and innovating the gaming industry connecting millions of people around the world daily.
Scopely is building an exciting AAA multiplayer action game for consoles PC and mobile using Unreal 5. We believe this stylized fantasy project has the potential to be massive in scale and industry-defining
What You Will Do
- Deeply understand players needs and motivations to inform design decisions
- Work with project leads and other designers to create engaging moment to moment gameplay experiences
- Brainstorm document and work with a team of designers to bring these systems to life
- Collaborate with cross-discipline teams in the creation of features that leads to understandable accessible and compelling gameplay
- Produce and update game specs that contain the right level of detail while staying concise and easy to understand for the whole team
- Iterate using player and team feedback to optimize for fun comprehension and function
- Playtest the game continuously pushing for improvements to existing designs
What Were Looking For
- Experience working on combat and movement systems in games focusing on fun action gameplay for long-term play
- Experience working with large and complex gameplay systems that have many vectors of progression
- Ability to work well within an international and multicultural dynamic cross-discipline and iterative team environment
- Self-motivated positive and collaborative with an ability to receive and provide objective useful feedback
- Understanding of designing and modeling for game features in a live game environment
Bonus Points
- Experience in MMO Action RPG or similar design
- Experience with social gameplay
- Experience with Unreal Engine
For candidates in CA CO NJ NY and WA the annual salary range is provided addition to base pay employees may be eligible for equity bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare benefits retirement benefits pet insurance paid holidays paid Scopely free days and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience.
CA CO NJ NY and WA Annual Salary Range
$169600 - $253000 USD
About Us
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company home to many top award-winning experiences such as MONOPOLY GO! Star Trek Fleet Command Stumble Guys MARVEL Strike Force and Yahtzee With Buddies among others.
Scopely creates publishes and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience across multiple platforms--from mobile web PC and beyond.
Founded in 2011 Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.
Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Companys Worlds Most Innovative Companies Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.
Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia EMEA and North America and is home to many internal game development teams referred to as Scopely Studios with additional game studio partners across four continents.
Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.
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Employment Type
Full Time
