Senior Game Designer

Fenris Creations are seeking a Senior Games Designer to join the EVE: Vanguard team in their London office, United Kingdom. You will be responsible for designing, delivering and refining engaging gameplay systems in Unreal Engine, bringing fast-paced, immersive experiences to life in a 24/7 Live Service game. If you have experience of crafting high-impact shooter gameplay in a live service environment, come and join our design team and make your mark on the battlefield.

Your Tasks

• Pitch, design, and prototype relevant game systems and mechanics unsupervised.
• Create and maintain clear design documentation, including feature specifications and implementation guidelines.
• Own and develop engaging gameplay systems, activities and missions, ensuring successful delivery of features and content for each release.
• Collaborate with artists, programmers, and other designers to integrate systems seamlessly into gameplay.
• You know what you’re aiming for and can confidently & independently implement designs using Unreal Engine.
• You observe and feedback on the game’s live service performance, tracking the features you own, spotting community hot topics, driving balancing decisions and delivering key updates.
• Prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and drive discussions around relevant features in design meetings.

Your Profile

• Previous experience as a Senior Game Designer in the videogame industry with at least 1 shipped title, ideally in the shooter genre.
• Capacity to work independently without supervision, owning features from end to end and course correcting where required.
• Proven experience working in Unreal Engine.
• Strong understanding of engaging hooks, player feedback, and pacing.
• Passion and a strong interest in competitive and co-operative shooters.
• Strong UX sensibility and ability to clearly communicate & document ideas.
• Deep knowledge of rules, systems, and gameplay mechanics.
• Strong Game Design skills in a LIVE/GaaS environment.
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

What We Can Offer You

• The inspiring challenge of working on a pioneering ambitious project with great co-workers.
• An opportunity to learn and grow within an international company.
• A multicultural work environment that encourages growth, creativity, and innovation.
• Free breakfasts, lunches, drinks, and snacks (in the studio).
• A family-friendly work environment with flexible work hours.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• Enhanced employer contributory pension plan.
• Life Insurance.
• Private medical and dental (fully paid for you and your family).
• Annual Commuting Allowance.
• Monthly Home Working Allowance.
• Annual Fitness Allowance.
• Quarterly and Annual bonus scheme.
• 25 days holiday.