Senior Designer

Location

Remote | United Kingdom

Job description

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here. Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Founded in 2017, Warner Bros. Games Odyssey is based in Brighton, in the South of England. We’re looking to expand our small, talented team to create new high-quality free-to-play games, drawing from the roster of intellectual properties owned by WBD. Our studio’s mission is to take fans deeper into the worlds they love and our vision is to be the best place to grow talent. The Job: The Senior Designer will be responsible for significant contributions to game design, across a broad range of areas from moment-to-moment gameplay, to systems and economy. In collaboration with fellow developers you are expected to implement, maintain and balance key features. The Daily: Liaise with the Design Director on task priority and working towards the Game Vision. Own key areas of the game design and associated documentation. Design, prototype, implement, test and balance gameplay mechanics. Play and evaluate constantly, problem solving and iterating to a high degree of quality. Provide critical feedback from your perspective on our project and comparable titles. Collaborate with designers, coders, artists, product managers, producers and QA. Make our games fun! The Essentials: Shipped at least one mobile title, preferably covering multiple phases of production across your career. Passionate about game design and a deep understanding of design fundamentals. Aptitude across multiple design areas including gameplay, systems and economy. Familiar with the mobile market, free to play mechanics and monetisation methods. Experienced in using game development editors, tools and software. Keen to keep learning, open to new ideas and receptive to direction Comfortable communicator, willing to help others and ask for help when needed. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. The Legal Bits… Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

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