Description:
TT Games are looking for a Gameplay Designer with proven design experience on console or PC titles, to take on a key role on an exciting new LEGO game based on a major IP.
Your Role Accountabilities…
- Under the direction of the Lead Designer, you will design and build high quality gameplay content which supports the vision and creative pillars of the game and IP
- Create and maintain gameplay design specifications, ensuring that design & execution is in-line with the game's creative direction and integrates seamlessly with other gameplay systems & mechanics.
- Clearly pitch gameplay designs and features and liaise with other designers and disciplines to ensure the design is understood and supported in the game
- Via regular reviews you will iterate on feedback from the Lead & other designers, to meet the agreed quality bar.
- Closely collaborate with other disciplines, (gameplay coders, artists, animators), understanding their role and building a positive relationship to ensure that they are involved in the design process.
- Follow design’s best practice, and ensure your work maintains stability & quality throughout development
- Take part in design reviews, and be willing to take feedback and produce solutions
- Play the game regularly, providing feedback in a clear and constructive manner
- Work with the production teams & lead designer to verify that your task estimations are reasonable, communicating on progress and delivering your work to deadlines at quality.
- Encourage a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and respect.
Qualifications & Experience…
- Proven game design experience, with a title shipped in a gameplay design position.
- Knowledge of gameplay and mechanics design with an understanding of what makes gameplay usable, accessible and fun.
- Ability to describe approaches and techniques that deliver compelling gameplay in modern games
- A passion for creating fun and accessible games for children and families.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written)
- Excellent rapid prototyping skills
- Ability to take direction and feedback well and self-critique.
- Good problem-solving skills
- Experience of UE4/ UE5 and Blueprint scripting an advantage