Looking for a Mid-Senior Game Designer!
Yacht Club Games is looking for a talented mid to senior level game designer to join our 2D game team. We are looking for eager candidates to help us build great games!
Responsibilities
Collaborate with all disciplines to design and direct gameplay features to achieve the goals of the project at an utmost level of quality.
Solve problems using the tools/time/scope available to craft unique and enjoyable play.
Perform reviews of all gameplay content and provide meaningful feedback.
Iterate on designs based on team and community input, playtests, and metrics.
Requirements
Passionate about playing and making games
Strong Level design skills
Strong writing and communication skills.
Deep historical knowledge of games
Able to confidently work with the programming team to design and develop gameplay features and systems.
Excellent creative, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to write and maintain detailed design documentation throughout a project life cycle.
Advanced knowledge of level editing tools.
Self-motivated and curious with a willingness to continue learning.
Able to quickly become proficient in a variety of proprietary development tools.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in game design, including senior or lead design experience on a shipped product.
Strong portfolio showcasing recent work
Desirable
Proficiency in 3D software (Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, 3ds Max, etc)
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.
Scripting experience
Familiarity with SVN
Perks
Every member is a core part of the team, involved in any part of the company that interests them!
Working in our beautiful office located in Los Angeles!
Robust medical and dental insurance
Profit Sharing and Bonus plans
401k Retirement Plan
Unlimited vacation and sick days
Free onsite parking
Fully stocked kitchen with unlimited snacks!
Chance to work with a top-notch team on cool and unique games!