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Lead Gameplay Designer

2 months ago

New York, New York, United States Microsoft Corporation Full time
Lead Gameplay Designer

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Gameplay Designer to join our team at Microsoft Corporation. As a key member of our Halo development team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing engaging gameplay experiences that meet the high standards of our players.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Studio Design Director and other stakeholders to define, prototype, and validate future Halo gameplay and combat.
  • Lead the creative expansion and refinement of Halo's character, enemy, weapon, equipment, and vehicle gameplay.
  • Build and maintain relationships with development disciplines to ensure a best-in-industry production process.
  • Set clear design goals and deliverables, focusing the systems design team on achieving a high-quality, cohesive experience.
  • Create clear design documentation and review design team documentation for creative alignment, consistency, and completeness.

Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree in Art, Game Design, or related field AND 6+ years relevant internship/work experience.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Game Design, or related field AND 6+ years related work experience.
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Game Design, or related field AND 4+ years related work experience.
  • OR equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years people management experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience working on AAA games in a design leadership role.
  • Associate's Degree in Art, Game Design, or related field AND 12+ years relevant internship/work experience.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Game Design, or related field AND 12+ years related work experience.
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Game Design, or related field AND 8+ years related work experience.
  • OR equivalent experience.
  • Have shipped at least 1 title released to consumers.
  • 6+ years knowledge of game engines (e.g., Unreal).

Compensation:

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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