Game Designer Santa Monica (USA) Naughty Dog USD 117,100-175,700 per year Game D

Ability to work onsite from our Santa Monica, CA based studio is required. For nearly 40 years, Naughty Dog has been crafting best-selling, critically acclaimed games that constantly push the boundaries of narrative, gameplay, and technology. Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II Remastered as well as a current generation remake of The Last of Us Part I for the PS5. We're also proud to say that The Last of Us Parts I & II are now available for the first time on PC. Currently, we’re busy at the kennel working on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and we'd love to find talented individuals to join us. Naughty Dog games have long been lauded for their evocative, character-driven stories and attention to detail. We are committed to innovation within our games and as such have curated some of the top creative and technically innovative minds in the industry. We welcome diverse candidates and believe that a broad range of cultural and life experiences contribute to the overall well-being and success of the studio and the titles we craft together. What you will do: Design the layouts for levels, blocking out simplified geometry to create engaging environments Develop level composition, architectural concepts, and create evocative shapes in collaboration with the art department Create scenarios, place game objects, and implement level progression using game editor tools Produce and maintain documentation that establishes the core concepts of a level Drive communication and collaboration for spaces as well as other parts of the game, ensuring communication across disciplines and meeting deadlines Coordinate playtesting, reviews, and iteration and ensuring levels meet technical specifications Requirements: Bachelors’ degree, or foreign equivalent degree in Interactive Technology, Computer Graphic Art, or a related field Two (2) years of experience in job offered, or as an Experience Designer, Level Designer, or in a related occupation Must have the following experience/skills - Spatial Design 3D editing software (Maya) Game Design Methodologies Please refer to our

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