Combat Designer

Virtual Alchemy , Posted 2 days ago

Full time

Negotiable

Remote

Do you love highly systemic games and enjoy playing a broad selection of titles ranging from dynamic strategy games (WarTales, Battle Brothers, Mount & Blade, Total War) through to RPGs (Pillars of Eternity, Dragon Age, Darkest Dungeon)?

Joins us in creation of the newly announced, yet well-received Band of Crusaders, a dark low-fantasy medieval strategy RPG set in a grim depiction of 14th-century Europe. With the lands invaded by the minions of hell, players find themselves tasked with building and leading an order against the arch demons, hoping to free humanity from the scourge that has been haunting it.

What are you working on?

The name of the project(s): https://store.steampowered.com/app/2526570/Band_of_Crusaders/
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: PC

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Design and implement in Unreal Engine some fun and immersive combat mechanics, enemies, skills and more!
Co-operate with the code and art teams to make sure our combat plays and looks great
Contribute to playtests with the right questions as well as drawing and implementing conclusions

What kind of professional are we looking for?

Good practical working knowledge of Unreal Engine
Passion for video games, with a particular interest in combat design
Keen attention to detail, including animations, VFX, and SFX, to deliver an amazing, immersive experience
Knowledge of Unreal's Game Ability System is a PLUS

Why do we enjoy working here?

Real personal impact on a project that is pushing industry barriers
Great work environment & awesome people to work with
Senior support from the company leadership and from within the team

What are the conditions and bonuses?

Competitive salary
Flexible work hours (core hours: 10:30-15:30 CET)

The selection process

If you want to work on a unique and ambitious project in a friendly and co-operative team, while having a real impact on the final product, please send your CV via Skillshot together with screens with Steam Most played and Recently played games. If you’ve played our closest reference games, we’d love to hear about your achievements in them!

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As a part of the recruitment process, you might be required to take a competence test.

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