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LEAD GAME DESIGNER (11 BIT STUDIOS)
Unannounced Project
Lead
Negotiable
⏰ Full-time
Remote / 👔 Office (Warsaw, Poland 🇵🇱)
Description
11 bit studios is looking for a Lead Game Designer to help define the gameplay vision of an unannounced project. You will collaborate with Directors and other domain Leads, guide a team of designers, shape foundational systems, and provide feedback across gameplay, combat, systems, story, and level design.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Directors to define gameplay pillars
- Translate the game vision into clear design goals
- Work with other domain Leads to solve development challenges
- Lead and mentor a team of designers
- Provide regular feedback and support to the design team
- Collaborate with other departments on foundational gameplay systems
- Review gameplay, combat, systems, story, and level design
- Maintain consistency across the overall player experience
- Define actionable solutions within production constraints
Required Skills
- Experience as a Lead Designer or Design Director
- At least eight years of experience in gameplay or systems design
- Experience with combat design
- Strong design team management skills
- Ability to work in a hybrid model in Warsaw
- Experience working on indie or AA games
- Understanding of indie and AA production constraints and advantages
- Polish and English at B2 level or higher
- Ability to create clear project documentation
- Ability to define technical requirements
- Ability to work within project and time constraints
- Strong communication skills
- Strong knowledge of current games and industry trends
Nice to Have
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Experience defining gameplay pillars for new intellectual properties
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary Leads
- Experience developing foundational gameplay systems
What we offer
- Hybrid work with three office days and two remote days per week
- Additional remote days throughout the year
- Flexible working hours
- 20 or 26 days of fully paid holiday leave
- Transparent salary brackets
- Annual bonus and motivation programme
- Private medical package
- Psychological support
- Weekly office yoga
- Multisport membership
- Team training budget
- English and Polish classes
- In-office library
- International working environment
- Relocation budget for candidates from abroad
- Attendance at game development events
- Referral programme
- Annual company events
- Dog-friendly office
- In-house gym
- Car and bicycle parking
- Chill zone with video, board, and arcade games
- Company merchandise
- Preferential loans
