AGBO · 2 months ago
Game Designer
AGBO is an artist-led, Academy Award-winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming. As a Game Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping gameplay and core systems, collaborating with various teams to create meaningful player experiences.
FilmFilm ProductionMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Design, prototype, and iterate on core gameplay systems (progression, exploration, player abilities, interactions, and feedback loops)
Define and refine mechanics that enhance player immersion, facilitate emotional engagement, and provide meaningful game interactions
Collaborate with engineers, artists, and narrative teams to integrate mechanics seamlessly into story and world design
Participate in playtests, analyze feedback and metrics, and use them to tune and evolve gameplay
Contribute to a collaborative, highly iterative design culture where ideas are tested, challenged, and refined
Craft exciting gameplay experiences that allow players to explore game worlds in novel and meaningful ways
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional game design experience with at least one shipped title
Demonstrated expertise in systems design, progression, and player engagement loops
Proficiency with UE5 Blueprints and the Gameplay Ability System for prototyping mechanics
Strong grasp of character, camera, and controls and how they inform player experiences
Proven ability to work cross-discipline with animation, narrative, and engineering
Passion for iteration, prototyping, and crafting joyful, meaningful player experiences
Significant experience in UE4 and/or UE5
Preferred
Experience designing narrative-driven or cinematic gameplay systems
Familiarity with live service or social gameplay features
Previous experience at a startup or early-phase project
Interest in film, cross-medium storytelling, or experimental gameplay
Company
AGBO
AGBO creates intellectual property universes spanning film, TV, audio, and interactive experiences.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$400MKey Investors
Nexon
2022-01-05Corporate Round· $400M
Leadership Team
Anthony Russo
Co-Founder
Joseph Russo
Co-Founder
Recent News
The Hollywood Reporter
2025-11-06
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