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Templar Media · 1 month ago

Senior Game Designer

Templar Media is an independent developer and publisher focused on creating engaging games. As a Senior Game Designer, you will shape the gameplay experience by collaborating with various teams to develop game systems and mechanics.

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Responsibilities

Work closely with the Lead Designer and other team members to define gameplay system details and ensure successful feature execution
Perform ongoing design to iterate on, improve, and flesh out the game design throughout the development process
Implement and tune systems, game designs, and experiences
Be able to maintain high level documentation related to systems and features
Utilize team feedback, data analysis, and user research feedback into clear actionable items to improve features and design processes
Mentor the design team to grow their skill sets and capabilities
Establish and maintain best practices and processes for the design team, proactively improving how we do design
Provide input into defining creative vision and technical specifications

Qualification

Game design principlesUnreal Engine 4/5Game systemsMechanicsCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsPassion for gameplayMentoring design teamCollaborative environment

Required

At least 5 years of experience as a designer
Experience shipping at least one commercial game title
Deep knowledge of game systems and mechanics
Proven understanding of game design principles including pacing, flow, balance, and player psychology
Strong communication and documentation skills
Experience designing for Unreal Engine 4 or 5 and Blueprint
Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment
A passion for creating memorable gameplay experiences and exploring new ideas

Preferred

Unreal Engine 4/5 experience
Experience with both single-player and multiplayer gameplay design
Experience with open-world or co-op game design
Experience with combat and stealth game design
Familiarity with mission, quest, or dialogue systems
A love of games, especially action-adventure and cooperative titles

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and benefits package

Company

Templar Media

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Templar Media is a newly founded video game publishing and media company based in Atlanta, GA.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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