Game Designer

Job Description

What does DICE look for?

We are now looking for a Game Designer with special interest in engagement features, in-game economics and systems for progression. You will report to a Design Craft manager and be managed by a lead designer on the project.

The person we are looking for have a passion for games and an understanding of the players and what drives them. So, if you are looking for working with the very best in the industry and in a highly creative environment, send us your application today!

Essential duties and Responsibilities
• Collaborate with owners of other parts of the game to make sure the engagement systems follow the direction and work in harmony with the game
• Be the design owner of more complex features and support leads and directors with mentorship for other designers
• Design and implement rewards, assignments and progression using the Frostbite Engine and other EA tools
• Guide others and collaborate with other disciplines if your design needs support from other crafts
• Care about the player journey from beginner to master and beyond, always looking for what to do to engage

Required Skills & Experience:
• Understanding of AAA titles for consoles in the action or FPS genre
• Experience with the player, playstyle and personas
• Proven skills in engagement systems design
• Proven skills in mentoring and supporting fellow designers
• Worked with game engines and game engine editors.
• Excellent skills in Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and analytics
• Proven documentation skills
• Excellent knowledge in communicating

Experience & Qualities Sought:
• Relevant education and diploma (Game Design, Computer Science, engineering etc)
• 3 + years of Design Experience
• 2 + years working with engagement design
• Experience in economics and conversion
• Understanding of current trends in gaming and in particular engagement mechanics in the Shooter genre

Next Steps

Apply online with a resume and cover letter. As part of the application process, we might ask you to perform a practical work test.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8v719-13-59-82-167-42 in your application.