Senior Game Designer - The Sims
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Posted 1 hour ago
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Remote
full-time
engineering
Job Summary
Join The Sims team as a Senior Game Designer, shaping the future of beloved simulation games with your expertise in gameplay mechanics and systems. This hybrid role offers a chance to inspire millions through creative play, collaborate with a passionate team, and mentor emerging talent.
About this job
As a Senior Game Designer for The Sims, you will create prototypes and designs for gameplay content, mechanics, and systems, and write detailed documentation. You will implement and tune interactive objects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment and feasibility. This role involves using player-centered and data-informed design processes and mentoring junior designers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience with one shipped AAA title
- Experience in builders, simulation, sandbox, or life-sim games
- Experience with expansion content or live service development
- Experience with logic, scripting, and in-engine implementation using in engine, esp. with proprietary tools (e.g., Unreal, XML, Blueprints)
- Proficient in version control (e.g. Perforce, Git) task tracking (e.g. Jira), and data visualization tools (e.g. Looker or Tableau)
- Experience with player-driven storytelling and systems supporting different playstyles
- Comfort designing content around themes like identity, relationships, and social dynamics
- Experience working within Agile development
Benefits & Perks
- Healthcare coverage
- Mental well-being support
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off
- Family leaves
- Complimentary games
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