CCP are seeking a Senior Games Designer to join the EVE: Vanguard team in their London office, United Kingdom.
You will be responsible for designing, prototyping, and refining engaging game systems in Unreal Engine, and bringing fast-paced, immersive combat experiences to life.
If you have a passion for crafting high-impact shooter gameplay, come and to join our design team and make your mark on the battlefield.
Responsibilities
* Pitch, design, and prototype game systems and mechanics.
* Implement approved designs using Unreal Engine.
* Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including feature specifications and implementation guidelines.
* Develop handling, weapon gameplay, and combat mechanics, including balancing and data creation.
* Collaborate with artists, programmers, and other designers to integrate systems seamlessly into gameplay.
* Maintain balance between multiple gameplay systems to ensure a cohesive and engaging player experience.
* Prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and actively contribute to design meetings.
* Implement, balance, and bug-fix gameplay features from concept to release.
Your Profile
* Previous experience as a Senior Game Designer in the videogame industry with at least 1 shipped title, ideally in the shooter genre.
* Proven experience prototyping in Unreal Engine.
* Strong understanding of shooter mechanics, player feedback, and pacing.
* Passion and a strong interest in competitive and co-operative shooters.
* Strong UX sensibility and ability to clearly communicate & document ideas.
* Deep knowledge of rules, systems, and gameplay mechanics.
* Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
If you're ready to help shape the future of cutting-edge shooter experiences, we want to hear from you
What We Can Offer You
* The inspiring challenge of working on a pioneering, ambitious project with great coworkers.
* An opportunity to learn and grow within an international company.
* A multicultural work environment that encourages growth, creativity, and innovation
* Free lunches, drinks, and snacks in the office
* A family friendly work environment with flexible work hours
* Employer contributory pension plan
* Life Insurance
* Private medical and Dental Insurance for you and your family
* Annual Commuting Allowance
* Monthly Internet Allowance
* Annual Fitness Allowance
* Discretionary quarterly and annual performance sharing plan
About CCP Games
CCP Games is an innovative company in the field of interactive entertainment, established in 1997 in Reykjavik, Iceland. The company gained worldwide recognition and numerous awards with the launch of their flagship product, EVE Online, in May 2003. Since then, CCP has been dedicated to developing cutting-edge games that push boundaries and break new ground. CCP believes that games are virtual realities, offering unrivaled experiences and true human interaction. The company values respect, dialogue, interaction, and cooperation, fostering a unique environment for employees and players alike. This approach enhances the quality of their products and creates a challenging and inspiring space for talent to flourish. As a Pearl Abyss company since 2019, CCP continues to prioritize innovation and is at the forefront of pioneering work in virtual reality. They envision virtual reality playing an increasingly significant role in gaming and beyond in the future. Choose CCP Games for immersive virtual reality experiences, empowering players with freedom, choice, and success.
Department
Game Design
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
London
Workplace type
Hybrid