Game Designer Jr.

Salt Lake, UT Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 4/10/2024
  • Work closely with the Game Producer and Design Team to create fun, engaging and diverse experiences within the vision of Heroes League
  • Conceptualize, design, implement and maintain game content and systems and create detailed and easy to follow game design documentation, wireframes, storyboards and prototypes
  • Work with Developers on design problems, content creation, and data integration
  • Creating games, levels and environments within the Heroes League and keeping them consistent within creative design guidelines
  • Supporting other Game Designers in all ongoing and future prototypes/projects to keep them consistent in Heroes League quality
  • Creating Gameplay Prototypes and a database of Gameplay concepts that could be used for future development
  • Respond to QA and design issues in development

Requirements:

  • About 2-3 years of experience in a Game Designer role
  • Good understanding of MMORPGs, RPGs, Mobile games or Virtual Worlds, ideally with an educational purpose, with the ability to reference mechanics, controls, and gameplay elements from those games
  • A basic understanding of any major commercial game 3D Engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot)
  • Understanding of balancing complex game, reward and economy systems and a firm grasp of what makes games compelling, interesting and engaging
  • Able to work well under pressure and to adapt quickly to change
  • Have some experience or high interest working in education or cognitive science-related fields
  • Ability to work within a highly dynamic environment where team members often have multiple responsibilities
  • Self-disciplined; with strong motivation and the ability to work well in a team and alone
  • Solid communication, presentation and pitching skills, problem-solving skills and ability to adapt quickly to change and trends within the gaming community
  • Ability to work with remote teams from different time zones
  • Works well under pressure, work hard to complete the task on-time and be able to meet deadlines

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • 3D Engine ( Unity, Unreal, Godot): 1 year (Preferred)
  • Game Designer: 1 year (Preferred)
  • designing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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