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• This position is fully remote but limited to applicants residing in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Missouri, New Jersey, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming.About Snail Games USA
Develop And Articulate The Overall Creative Direction For 9 Yin Sutra, Ensuring Alignment With The Wuxia Genre And The Game’s Thematic Elements.Team Leadership
Snail Games USA is a leader in the video game industry, known for delivering innovative and immersive experiences. The company specializes in developing culturally rich and complex games, with a strong focus on expanding the scope of gaming in the wuxia genre.Position OverviewThe Lead Designer for 9 Yin Sutra will be at the forefront of creating a compelling and immersive game experience. This role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of Wuxia culture and game design principles. The Lead Designer will guide the creative and technical aspects of the game's development, ensuring that the gameplay, mechanics, and storytelling are seamlessly integrated to create a world that resonates with players.Key ResponsibilitiesCreative Vision:
Lead a Multidisciplinary Team Of Designers, Including Level Designers, UI/UX Designers, And Narrative Designers, To Bring The Game’s Vision To Life.Game Design
Oversee the design of gameplay systems, mechanics, and features that enhance player engagement and experience. Ensure that the game is balanced, fun, and challenging.Collaboration:
Work closely with other departments, including art, programming, and production, to ensure a cohesive development process.Iteration & Feedback:
Implement a continuous feedback loop, utilizing playtesting and player feedback to refine and improve game elements throughout the development cycle.Documentation:
Qualifications
Create and maintain detailed design documents, ensuring all team members have a clear understanding of the game's design principles and mechanics.QualificationsExperience:
At least 7 years of experience in game design, with a minimum of 3 years in a lead design role. Experience with Wuxia games or other culturally specific genres is highly preferred.Technical Skills:
Proficiency In Game Design Software Such As Unreal Engine, Unity, Or Similar Platforms. Strong Understanding Of Game Balancing, Level Design, And User Experience.Cultural Expertise
Extensive knowledge of Wuxia culture, literature, and history, and the ability to incorporate these elements authentically into game design.Communication:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, And Vision Insurance Plans.Retirement Plans
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly conveying complex design concepts to a multidisciplinary team.Salary Range$100,000 - $150,000 per year Salary is dependent on experience and includes performance-based bonuses tied to project milestones and overall success.BenefitsHealth Insurance:
401(k) With Company Match.Paid Time Off
Inclusive of vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.Professional Development:
Opportunities for continued education and skill enhancement through workshops, seminars, and industry events.
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Posted: Aug. 25, 2024, 4:08 a.m.
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