about 4 hours ago

Senior Systems Designer

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

$75,700-$112,060 / year

full-timeseniorVideo Games

Description

You will own large features of the hour-to-hour play for a new sports franchise, leading the design vision and collaborating with engineers, artists, animators, and producers to bring it to life. You'll champion the player experience, mentor junior designers, and drive quality through prototyping, iteration, and testing.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Senior Systems Designer (5+ years) in the AAA gaming space
  • Passion for Sports and Sports Video Games
  • Experience in mentoring other designers
  • Appetite for taking on Game Area Owner responsibilities
  • Passion for and knowledge of how to create player driven/emergent narrative and systemic design

Responsibilities

  • Be the Product Owner for large features of the hour-to-hour play
  • Acquire intimate knowledge of target player, product goals, and competitive landscape to prototype, iterate, and prove the vision
  • Lead the vision and craft the design of your game area while collaborating with Engineers, Animators, Artists, and Producers
  • Work with Design Director to translate vision into feature designs and collaborate with QA to drive testing
  • Evaluate progress and game quality and work with design and production team on execution plans
  • Champion the player experience, bringing the players perspective to all decision making
  • Consistently analyze the software by adding to, grooming and prioritizing the backlog
  • Mentor junior design team members and help grow the team
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