Key Game Designer Role
This is a senior game designer position where you will work on crafting and optimizing engaging experiences for players. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and iterate player-focused designs that delight millions worldwide.
You'll shape the game internally and externally, mentoring junior designers and refining the development process to improve quality.
This full-time role based in Sydney, Australia, involves creating world-class content for Path of Champions, a roguelike game mode in Legends of Runeterra.
About this Team
* Player-Centric: We prioritize player empathy and aim to make players excited about our game.
* Collaborative: You'll enjoy working with members of other disciplines like Engineering or Art to build comprehensive experiences.
* Results-Driven: You are keen on tuning and creating efficient workflows.
* Adaptable: You're comfortable switching gears between development, prototyping, and iteration.
* Inclusive: You seek input, feedback, and ask questions to build understanding and empathy.
Job Responsibilities
1. Design champion kits with new cards, powers, items, relics, and constellations to excite players.
2. Create content to challenge champions including adventures, event mechanics, and quests.
3. Implement designs through Python scripting.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement content on a live service cadence.
5. Provide high-quality feedback to peers and improve content quality across the team.
6. Execute design goals within frameworks, adapting to constraints while focusing on players.
7. Identify gaps in tools, workflows, or documentation and propose improvements.
8. Work with engineering, product, and art teams to align on design requirements and constraints.
Requirements
* 5+ years of professional game design experience on at least one live service game.
* Ability to execute within established design structures and contribute to live operations.
* Operate with autonomy while aligning with design direction.
* Thrives in small teams, creating high-quality experiences with limited resources.
* Strong implementation skills and ability to prototype and build content.
* Exceptional communication skills for remote and interdisciplinary teams.
Benefits
We promote work/life balance with paid time off, parental leave, and flexible schedules. Our office features co-op gaming areas, a play fund, snacks, medical insurance, Employee Assistance Program, wellness funds, donation matching, learning opportunities, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
About Us
We're a leading game developer dedicated to creating engaging experiences for players. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in game development.