Senior Game Systems Designer

Guerrilla is looking for a skilled, technically-minded, and passionate Senior Game Systems Designer to design, prototype and implement game systems which impact the short to mid-term gameplay loop as well as build designer workflows to support the development of the content for these systems. 

As a successful candidate, you will work closely with Systems, Combat, Technical and UI/UX Designers, Gameplay Programmers and on multi-disciplinary teams creating gameplay systems and contents which delight, excite, and engage our players at a strategic level.

What you will do

As a Senior Game Systems Designer at Guerrilla, you will:

• Work closely with game directors to design and develop systems, content, and workflow which supports player power, progression, and rewards.
• Collaborate with Gameplay, Combat, and Technical Designers to develop scripting solutions which support the creation of gameplay systems content.
• Support multidisciplinary teams efforts to implement gameplay features from concept to release at the highest possible quality in a timely manner.
• Provide guidance and mentorship for junior to senior level Gameplay System Designers.

Who you are

• Proven Experience as a Senior Gameplay System Designer (or related position)
• Shipped at least one AAA game, preferably for an online multiplayer action, as a Gameplay Systems Designer or related position.
• Proficiency in logic graph creation and development of user-friendly design tools with a systematic and modular approach.
• Strong programming or scripting skills. Able to architect, write, debug and deconstruct complex systems in visual scripting languages.
• Passion for, and deep understanding of, multiplayer action games. 
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable with providing and receiving constructive criticism.
• Self-motivated and take initiative.

Please note: Unless stated otherwise, our vacancies are based on-site, in our studio in Amsterdam. For qualified candidates, we offer visa, permit, relocation and immigration support. Depending on the role, we do offer hybrid work models allowing our employees to work from home one or more days per week.

Interested?

If you think you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! You can apply by hitting the “apply now” button. Be sure to submit your CV, Cover Letter and a link or PDF file of your portfolio where you showcase your best and most recent work.

At Guerrilla, we believe that our team’s varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us create games that resonate with a diverse audience.

As an equal opportunities employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity.

We encourage everyone to respond as we consider all candidates on the basis of their merit, unique strengths, and perspectives they will bring to the role.