Senior Game Designer - Multiplayer

Onward Play needs a full-time, direct hire Senior Game Designer with a background in multiplayer systems for a quickly growing game studio working on one of the most exciting fantasy IPs going into 2023..

You’ll join the Design team to help drive the vision and implementation of the multiplayer experience in our action game. Working alongside the Lead Multiplayer Designer and Design Director, you will create engaging multiplayer gameplay features, game modes, player progression and social systems, driving them from concept to implementation..

To learn more about this Senior Game Designer opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today!

As a Senior Game Designer you’ll be responsible for:

• Proposing and documenting an innovative design for multiplayer systems and features that follow the game direction.
• Iterating and improving documentation for existing multiplayer systems and features.
• Designing, prototyping, scripting, iterating on features using Unreal Engine 5.
• Working in multidisciplinary teams on prototyping and implementing various game modes, ensuring that the multiplayer experience and networking are carried through to completion in the highest possible quality.
• Taking ownership of specific features/systems of the game.

Skills & Experience Needed:

• At least 6 years of overall game design experience, ideally in a multiplayer or core gameplay position, with at least 1 AA/AAA shipped title with strong multiplayer design elements.
• Very high proficiency working with Unreal Engine 4 and/or Unreal Engine 5.
• Experience with co-op multiplayer design.
• Openness to receiving and giving feedback about your work.
• Ability to include others in the design process.
• Highly passionate about multiplayer games and systems (game modes, class design, player progression, social activities, etc.)
• Curiosity, kindness, and a positive and professional can-do attitude
• Candidates must have a US work permit or citizenship

To learn more about this Senior Game Designer opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today!