Game Design – Combat

Responsibilities:

• Work with a dev team to develop and maintain the product vision for a live ops mobile game, with a primary focus on the Combat Systems
• Design complex game/combat systems and tune them for specific goals
• Create, deeply understand, and maintain important gameplay mechanics including abilities, equipment, NPCs and more
• Utilizing play experience, feedback, and analytical data, balance the game for a PvE and PvP experience.
• Play the game regularly and actively iterate to improve the experience with and without direction
• Take a holistic approach to quality and delivery to ensure that the feature set and corresponding execution creates the best possible product
• Use qualitative and quantitative methods to validate and improve ideas
• Document ideas, concepts, and designs in useful, accessible formats
• Design tools and process to maintain the game as a service cadence of updates as pertains to combat and affiliated systems.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience as a game / combat designer
• Shipped or has worked on the production of a mobile F2P game, or MMO/RPG style combat models
• Experience working with a live ops team to improve the game
• Enjoys combat math formulating, tuning and iteration to improve combat experiences under variable conditions
• Hands on experience with Unity technology
• Great communication skills both verbally and written
• Programming experiences a big plus (C#)