BLACKMILL GAMES - Multiplayer Game Designer (F/H/NB)

BlackMill Games is looking for a Multiplayer Game Designer to work on our series of WW1-themed multiplayer first-person shooters. The ideal candidate has a strong experience in designing online game experience.

This is a full-time, 5 days a week, fully remote position.

Responsibilities

• You are in charge of reviewing the balance using player input and analytics data, and engaging with the community on game design.

• You work with the creative director, the producer, developers and artists to oversee the implementation of new features and systems from ideation to shipment.

• You assist developers who are prototyping new features and gameplay by offering design guidance and creating briefs, system outlines, technical specifications and visual concepts

• You craft concise design documents, including one-pager briefs, system outlines, and other tools, to ensure clear and effective communication of design ideas.

• You are in charge of the UX design of multiplayer and online features such as, matchmaking, communication and Heads Up Displays.

Requirements (all mandatory)

• 5+ years of experience: You have worked on at least 1 commercial multiplayer title.

• You worked in Unity before on a multiplayer title and have experience with Telemetry.

• You have a strong knowledge of multiplayer game balancing, meta games, match pacing, and player engagement.

• You can use 2D tools to create clear concepts and designs.

• You are located in Europe.

• You have worked in a remote environment.

• You are Available for 32-40 hours per week.

• You read, write and talk English perfectly.

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Interactive Media, or a related field preferred; relevant coursework, certifications, or professional experience in multiplayer game design, level design, or game development is a plus.

Bonus Skills/Experience

• Affinity for World War 1.

• Affinity for competitive FPS.

• Knowledge of historical multiplayer first-person shooters, especially realistic hard-core shooters.