With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we're dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games.
As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur's Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for aCombat Designerto join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.ResponsibilitiesDevise & take ownership of tactical, engaging combat encounters for our games, each with a novel, memorable challenge at its core.Follow up on asset requests with other departments (Art, Narrative, Scripting, etc.)
to ensure production is aligned.Learn & master our tools; report bugs & UX issues; be a vector for improvement.Be a beacon of knowledge for the game's combat encounters; proactively track and stay current with any change in mechanics & game rules.Proactively flag & follow up on any issue impacting the overall combat experience.Understand and become an advocate for the player's motivations & expectations.Keep up to date with Industry trends.Requirements3 years experience in a design position with a solid understanding of how combat encounters work; turn-based experience aplus.Meaningful implementation experience using similar creation tools: Unreal Editor, Unity, etc.At least one shipped title, from pre-production to a finished product.Proficiency in written communication & a track record of effectively conveying design through clear documentation.Excellent verbal communication skills with experience guiding collaboration across diverse disciplines.Initiative-taking, proactive team player with great problem-solving skills and proven ability to self-manage & meet deadlines.Nice to havesA passion for CRPG mechanics & fantasy worlds in general.Programming skills in C, C++, Lua or C#.An obsessive eye for detail.What we offerAn international team of over 450 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel.An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged.A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields.Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues.Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees.Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback.#J-18808-Ljbffr