[Remote] Lead Game Designer - Content Scripter
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. That's No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers focused on creating narrative-driven AAA experiences. They are seeking a Lead Game Designer to lead a small team in delivering high-quality narrative moments and action set-pieces, ensuring a cohesive player experience through collaboration with other disciplines.
Responsibilities
• Lead a small team of Designers - including management, training & fostering a collaborative environment.
• Support the creation and integration of AAA quality narrative moments and action set-pieces that reflect the game design goals and mechanics.
• Lead reviews and ensure the quality and consistency of work for the team.
• Collaborate with leads & directors in other disciplines to create a multi-functional pipeline that is flexible, reliable, and provides the framework to reach the highest levels of polish.
• Effectively connect multiple disciplines to bridge the gaps between technology, art, and player experience.
Skills
• Experience shipping narrative-driven singleplayer shooters.
• Experience shipping games in Unreal Engine.
• Passion for leading teams and mentoring junior developers in a highly iterative environment.
• Clear understanding of narrative & tech development across multiple phases of production.
• Comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of Unreal Engine Blueprints, state machines, blend spaces, Montages, Anim Graphs, and Event Graphs.
• Deep understanding of narrative presentation in all its forms, including cinematics, scripted moments, interactions, & dialogue.
• Working knowledge of deeper game system scripting or C++ a bonus.
• Strong technical problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for making games with the enthusiasm & skill to polish to the highest level of quality.
• Comfortable balancing priorities in a highly iterative environment.
• Working knowledge of disciplines adjacent to design & an appreciation of their craft.
• Approachable & enthusiastic about narrative and the technical underpinnings that bring it to life.
• Leads by example & inspires the very best in a team both technically and aesthetically.
• Actively engages with feedback at every level & is aware of the overlap between design & other disciplines.
Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) match
• Flexible PTO
• Supplemental life and disability
• And more
Company Overview
• That's No Moon is a content creation company that provides products and services for the entertainment industry. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.thatsnomoon.com/.
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