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Game Designer Santa Monica (USA) Naughty Dog USD 123,800-154,700 per year Game D

Gamecompanies, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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This is an onsite position based at our studio in Santa Monica, CA. What you will do: Coordinate, implement, and own polished gameplay scenarios, in-game cinematics, and AI behaviors Collaborate with the Design team to conceptualize, prototype, implement, tune, and balance gameplay mechanics and systems Communicate with animation, programming, and art departments to effectively produce the assets and code support required for systems or set-ups Develop new enemy types, which includes rapid prototyping, developing the AI behavior tree, implementing melee and ranged attacks, tuning stealth perception, and other custom skills as needed Work with the team to make the enemies feel fun, and work with level design to create compelling combat encounters Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed What skills you will use: Bachelor’s degree in Interactive Technology/Digital Game Development, Computer Graphic Art, or a related field Two (2) years of experience as a Gameplay Engineer, Technical Game Designer, or in a related occupation Experience must include the following – Experience with C++, C#, Lua, or other scripting language – Significant programming and 3D Math skills Experience with 3D level editors Deep understanding of narrative principles, and conveying emotion through gameplay Job Site : Santa Monica, California Please refer to our

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