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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
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
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