Our client is an exciting multiplayer game studio based in Austria, they are now looking for an expert Lead Game Designer to join and lead a team of game and level designers achieving outstanding results. This role is offered fully remote or at their studio based in Austria.

What you will be doing:

• Act in a project leadership capacity and drive the overall game design vision forward
• Develop documentation, craft prototypes, and deliver final content specific gameplay features
• Be responsible for building strong team and multidisciplinary connections
• Review and provide feedback on features, systems, and content designs
• Help and provide guidance to other leaders and designers
• Take ownership and implement mechanics and design systems to boost the overall player experience
• Guide development of features and systems to drive increased KPIs
• Ensure design cohesion and best practises across the team

Who you are:

• 5+ years of development experience in a game designer role in the PC/console landscape
• Shipped at least 1 title in a lead/management role
• Strong leadership skills
• Up to date with the developments in the game industry, trends, competition platforms and market
• A track record of improving and implementing design systems, processes, and workflows
• Experience writing high quality and thorough design documentation
• Passion for video games and playing games

• Knowledge of Unreal Engine is a bonus 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with flexible working hours
• Great benefits package
• Relocation assistance is offered if interested in relocating to Vienna
• Professional development opportunities available
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Exciting bonus incentives offered based on success

Application 

To apply please forward your CVs to cvs@big-planet.biz to apply quoting reference 2501. 

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