At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and refine engaging gameplay systems for a fast-paced live service game.
- Company: Join Fenris Creations, a pioneering game studio in London.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, flexible hours, and comprehensive health benefits.
- Other info: Collaborative, multicultural environment with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make your mark on an ambitious project and grow your career.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Game Designer with a shipped title, ideally in shooters.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
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.
Senior Game Designer employer: Fenris Creations
Fenris Creations is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and multicultural work environment in London that fosters creativity and innovation. As a Senior Game Designer, you will have the opportunity to work on pioneering projects alongside talented colleagues, with access to generous benefits such as flexible working hours, comprehensive health coverage, and a commitment to employee growth through learning opportunities. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere that prioritises work-life balance and rewards your contributions with competitive bonuses and allowances.
