Principal Encounter Designer

Навыки

• Unity

О компании и продукте

• Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
• Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.

Задачи

• Own the vision and execution for encounter design, delivering varied multiplayer gameplay experiences that fully leverage our sandbox and support multiple player-driven solutions
• Define the principles that govern how player actions, enemy combatants, and environmental features combine across both hand-authored and procedurally generated content
• Lead cross-disciplinary efforts with engineers, level designers, and technical artists to build procedural systems and workflows that generate distinctive, high-quality gameplay at scale
• Collaborate with artists and level designers to establish a visual language that makes gameplay opportunities clear and inviting across a variety of worlds
• Partner with systems designers and product management to shape how encounter difficulty, variety, and progression will encourage players to progress their abilities
• You will define how player actions, enemy combatants, and environmental features combine into compelling, distinctive encounters
• These experiences will reward player agency and creativity across both hand-authored and procedurally generated worlds
• At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players

Требования

• Significant experience designing encounters and gameplay experiences for third-person action, action-adventure games, and/or multiplayer games
• Deep understanding of player agency, encounter readability, and designing for multiple approaches within a rich gameplay sandbox
• Proven track record creating procedurally generated gameplay
• Passion for systemic gameplay and emergent play, with strong instincts for how mechanics interact, compound, and surprise players
• Strong thematic sense, with the ability to present gameplay in evocative, resonant ways
• Hands-on implementation skills and enthusiasm for building things directly
• A systemic, goal-driven design process grounded in playtesting and iteration
• Clear communicator and thoughtful cross-disciplinary leader who can align partners around a high bar for quality

Будет плюсом

• Mobile design background, especially on mobile games with real-time action
• Familiarity with designing for cross-platform games
• History of building gameplay to appeal to a broad audience
• Experience delivering emergent gameplay via physics
• Unity game engine knowledge
• For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below
• In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off
• Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
• CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range

Условия

• 144,200 — $215,000 USD

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