Game Designer (NPC)
Frisco, Texas, United States•Remote
Posted 9 hours ago
Last seen 9 hours ago
Active
Remote
full-time
Game Design/Scripting - Gearbox
Job Summary
Join Gearbox Software as a Game Designer specializing in NPCs for an exciting first-person shooter. Leverage your FPS expertise and design track record to create immersive character systems and contribute to award-winning game franchises.
About this job
This Game Designer role at Gearbox Software focuses on developing and implementing new features and assets for a first-person shooter, specifically related to non-playable characters (NPCs). The designer will iterate on existing systems, create new ones, and coordinate with various departments to enhance the overall game experience.
Requirements
- Heavy investment in first-person shooters, both as a player and developer, with a deep understanding of the marketplace, history, and customer expectations.
- Proven track record of modern systems design and/or scripting experience, with a portfolio including videos, screenshots, or documentation.
- Shipped 1 or more AAA action titles in a game design role, preferably with Unreal technology, first-person shooters, and online games.
- Excellent documentation, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain focus and self-motivation towards current project goals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
- 3 or more years of game design experience, including at least 1 competitive multiplayer title (Nice-to-have).
- Shipped games using Unreal Engine 4/5 technology (Nice-to-have).
- Level design, mission design, or cinematic experience (Nice-to-have).
- Experience working in small, rapid development environments (Nice-to-have).
- Prior leadership experience (Nice-to-have).
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