About the role
Location & Work Arrangement
- Fully Remote
- Eligible Regions: United States, Canada, Spain, United Kingdom, Czech Republic
What we are looking for
- Escape Velocity is looking for a Game Designer with strong scripting skills.
- You will be in charge of creating and implementing gameplay mechanics across the game, ensuring they are balanced and fun to play.
What we will do together
- Develop and oversee multiplayer match mechanics and features.
- Work alongside other designers, artists, animators, and engineers to document, then implement these features in engine.
- Use our visual scripting tools to create complex and dynamic gameplay.
- Refine your implementation through playtest feedback and live data.
- Collaborate closely with leads and directors to channel the game the vision through your designs.
What you will bring
- 3+ years of experience working on a multiplayer and/or live service game.
- At least one shipped AAA title.
- Expert knowledge of game scripting and expertise with Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred).
- Vector math skills.
- A passion for competitive gaming, with professional understanding of current multiplayer action games.
- Strong creative and technical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
About Escape Velocity & Culture
- A team of passionate, talented developers working on a once-in-a-career project with a committed publisher.
- We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and our colleagues.
- We want every hour spent developing and playing our games to be an incredibly rewarding and worthwhile use of your time.
- Fully Remote and supporting team members nearly anywhere in the world.
- We prioritize honesty, even when that means sharing bad news.
- We strive to give everyone autonomy so they can determine how best to work and play.
- We care more about what you bring to the game and studio than how many hours you are clocking.
- Dedicated to building a culture of play, which makes us better game makers and strengthens bonds.
- Believe in constant improvement across all areas – from the game itself to our production design – and are constantly re-evaluating how we spend our time to ensure we are not wasting yours and we are all working on the most important things.
Benefits & Perks
- A generous PTO allowance
- Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
- Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
- Private Mental Health scheme
- A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
- Discretionary Studio Bonus
- Top range tech for your home set up
- Other benefits based on your region