Senior Technical Designer (AI Design)
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12 hours ago
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Technical Designer (AI Design) to help create exciting and high-quality enemy AI for Hunt this role you are responsible for designing building and improving enemy behaviors and abilities. You work closely with design programming animation and level teams to make sure the enemies fit the story support the gameplay and feel great to fight.
This is a hands-on role. You will take ideas from early concept to final in-game quality. You are responsible for what you deliver and for the overall AI experience in the game.
Responsibilities
- Own the full design of enemy AI from first idea to final version in the game.
- Create a complete and balanced enemy ecosystem where all enemies work well together.
- Work with programmers to ensure your designs perform well and are technically possible.
- Define needs for tools systems and workflows to support fast prototyping of new enemy ideas.
- Build enemy AI that reacts well when multiple players interact with an enemy at the same time.
- Test balance and polish all enemies to reach high gameplay and quality standards.
- Give and ask for feedback to help improve design work tools and pipelines.
What You Will Deliver
- High-quality enemy AI behaviors abilities and boss encounters.
- Well-designed combat interactions that follow the games story and gameplay goals.
- Clear documentation for designs systems and technical needs.
- Stable tested and fun enemy experiences ready for integration into the game.
- Improvements to tools pipelines and processes that help the whole team work better.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in Game Design or Technical Design with strong implementation work.
- Good understanding of visual scripting and/or programming languages.
- Experience designing AI and working with Behavior Trees.
- Strong communication skills in English and good teamwork skills.
- A mindset of learning openness and clear communication.
- Willingness to relocate to Frankfurt Germany.
What you can expect from us
Career Path
Your professional development is important to us so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.
RelocationSupport
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa work permits and communication with authorities during the relocation process as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks government agencies schools landlords finding apartments etc.).
Company Apartment
To help you get settled we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.
Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus tram and metro free of charge.
Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out join group fitness classes or relax in the wellness facilities.
State-of-the-art Office
Weve recently moved into a brand-new modern office located in the heart of Frankfurt. Our new workspace is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration with open areas quiet zones and top-tier facilities all just steps away from public transport restaurants bars and cultural hotspots.
Hybrid Working
We believe in the value of in-person collaboration while also supporting flexibility. Our hybrid working model includes three days per week in the office and the option to work remotely up to two days per week unless role-specific requirements or business needs require you to be on site.
We believe in the value of in-person collaboration while also supporting flexibility. Our hybrid working model includes three days per week in the office and the option to work remotely up to two days per week unless role-specific requirements or business needs require you to be on site.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion
Were building a workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome people of all backgrounds and identities and are proud to be a truly global team with employees from over 42 countries contributing their ideas cultures and perspectives every day.
German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.
Events
Join us on our exciting company events including new starter breakfasts summer and winter parties our annual trip to Gamescom in Cologne and many more!
Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Crytek is an independent videogame developer, publisher, and technology provider dedicated to pushing the boundaries of gaming with its cutting-edge 3D game development solution CRYENGINE. With headquarters in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and studios in Kiev (Ukraine) and Istanbul (Tur ... View more
