Lead Designer

🕒 August 15

🌐 United States, United Kingdom – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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Founded 2019

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📋 Description

• Lead the design vision and execution across co-development projects as the primary design partner for internal teams and client stakeholders • Drive gameplay, systems, level, and technical design initiatives from concept through delivery • Collaborate with engineering, art, production, and QA teams to create engaging, high-quality player experiences • Provide creative leadership, mentorship, and feedback to designers across multiple disciplines • Prototype, validate, and iterate on gameplay features, progression systems, level layouts, and player engagement mechanics • Review and improve gameplay flow, combat encounters, boss experiences, and overall game balance, especially for FPS and action-oriented experiences • Identify design risks early, solve complex production challenges, and maintain design quality throughout development

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience as a Lead Designer, Principal Designer, or Design Director on shipped commercial titles • Deep expertise with Unreal Engine • Strong understanding of gameplay, systems, and level design • Experience leading cross-functional teams • Experience working directly with clients or external development partners • Strong FPS design experience • Track record of improving gameplay flow, combat encounters, progression, and player engagement • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills • Nice to have: experience developing immersive VR experiences for Meta Quest • Nice to have: confident client-facing communication and stakeholder relationship management

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary • Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment • Working for the world's leading provider of game services • Regular progression opportunities