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Sr. Content Designer, Cold Iron Studios
Location: San Jose, California
Cold Iron is seeking an experienced Sr. Content Designer to join our world class team in creating a shooter set in the Alien universe for consoles and PC! Are you passionate about creating a game where people feel engaged and successful? Do you revel in turning visions and ideas into playable events?
Awesome. Come join our creative, collaborative studio and add stories to the Alien universe with a tight, integrated team of game developers.
Your Day to Day
You can expect to be responsible and accountable for the following:
Translate the vision of the creative director into in-game story and playable events
Write missions/jobs that are fun, challenging, and fit the overall game
Arrange rooms and play spaces into playable levels
Help manage the overall advancement of the player and their narrative journey through the game
Translate playtest feedback into iterative improvements
Collaborate with the World Building and Environment teams to build engaging play spaces
Assist in scoping work for on time milestone deliveries
Guide and mentor other team members
Your Career Progression
Do the best work of your career! No, really, that’s what we expect of you. Come aboard and work with industry veterans all working to improve their craft and become better game developers. Your portfolio of experience will grow, and the size of the audience you reach will expand exponentially. The small team atmosphere allows you to contribute more and have greater ownership over what you do day to day.
Requirements
3+ years content design experience
Experience with multiplayer games and/or shooters
Strong sense of level design, scale, pacing, and gameplay flow
Self-driven with strong communication skills
Experience with gameplay scripting
Strong narrative and dialog writing skills
Ability to tackle challenges and problem solve with a strong sense of ownership
Ability to work closely with many other disciplines and be a team player
Understanding of current game art pipelines and methodologies
Would Love to See
Experience with Unreal Engine and/or 3D art creation applications
Education
No requirement.
Benefits:
Aside from the intrinsic value of exciting a huge audience with your creative work, you can expect:
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