Principal Game Designer

Principal Game Designer in Farnborough

Are you an expert in gameplay systems? Able to work towards the bigger picture as well as ace the day-to-day stuff? If this sounds like you, keep reading…

As a Principal Game Designer at this studio in Farnborough, you will be working closely with the Game Directors to develop some world class VR experiences. This will involve being the main point of content for all feature design issues across the studio throughout several projects, as well as leading feature designers and mentoring junior members of the team.

This award-winning studio is dedicated to creating high-end experiences and have worked on some of the largest IPs in the world. Working on VR titles, the team are constantly exploring new ideas which lead to never before seen games and interactive experiences. You will benefit from their open and diverse culture and their focus on work-life balance which involves flexible core work hours and duvet days.

Principal Game Designer responsibilities:

• Lead design implementation of high-quality game features, AI systems, UI, interactive elements, and more
• Act as a point of contact for Feature Design issues across all projects
• Lead feature designers on multiple projects
• Add direction and performance leadership to the design process and design team

Essential requirements for this role in Farnborough:

• Have worked on one or more released game in a Senior or Lead Game Designer role
• Track record of game design in AAA console/PC games
• Experience of mentoring junior members of the design team
• Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 4

Are you up for the challenge of this role? If so, get in touch with Andy on ad@skillsearch.com for more information or apply online by submitting your CV in the form below now.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

Tags: Game Designer, Senior Game Designer, Game Design, VR, Virtual Reality, Interactive Games, Farnborough Jobs

A little bit about the town: Farnborough

Farnborough is known for its history in the aviation industry, with a recent revamp of the town centre taking place in recent years, making the area significantly more appealing to residents and visitors alike. There are weekly markets held in the town square as well as weekly car boot sales, which are a great way to get involved in and get to know the local community. One thing Farnborough is famous for is their week-long international air show – combining a trade exhibition for the aerospace industry with an impressive air show. This town is perfect for travel into London with a direct train to London Waterloo taking only 34 minutes.

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.