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Game Designer
META, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Game Designer
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The Horizon Team at Meta is building a social User Generated Content (UGC) platform where people can find people, places, and things they care abouta Metaverse without constraints where people have freedom of identity and expression and can experience living virtual worlds that could not exist in the real world. Our vision is to build a global-scale UGC platform where the world's creators, performers, and more will be able to create their place, and enable their communities to connect, engage and play in all kinds of ways. We are driven to create a safe and compelling metaverse for never-ending explorationour journey is just the beginning, come join us. As a Game Designer on the Meta Horizon team, you will work with designers, artists, engineers, product managers and more to prototype, design, and ship first-party content across Horizon Worlds. You will explore innovative new experiences, layouts, mechanics, and systems that facilitate and enable social connections and utilize best practices from VR, MR, desktop, and mobile.
Game Designer Responsibilities
Design end-to-end experiences with satisfying and novel core mechanics, loops, level layouts, and systemsContribute to strategic decisions, working with the Creative and Product teamsClearly articulate design decisions to a vast set of internal stakeholdersGive and solicit real time feedback from other creatives to continually raise the quality and craftsmanship of the productPartner with PMs, engineers, researchers, content strategist & QA, overseeing the implementation of the user experience from product conception to launch - as well as post-launch design supportQuickly solve issues with your cross-functional leads including user research, data science, and product managementAdvocate for game design and help us build a great, welcoming, and inclusive game design community within Reality Labs and throughout MetaMinimum Qualifications
4+ years of game design experience or a minimum of 1 shipped title on any platform that have been successful (highly rated, critically acclaimed, award-winning, etc.)Experience with 3D development engines such as Unity or UnrealExperience leading end-to-end development efforts and designing games from concept to launch and live opsExperience coordinating and collaborating with diverse cross functional teams to bring a vision to lifeExperience in design strategy and vision, but also fluency in executing such as tuning the feel of the game or low fidelity prototypingA portfolio that features some games you have prototyped or shipped, and showcases your game design skillsPreferred Qualifications
Experience developing or designing VR or AR gamesGeneral design knowledge across a range of design specializationsKnowledge of 3D art and visual design principlesExperience utilizing research and data to drive strategy and decision making
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$135,000/year to $194,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here .
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com .
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Los Angeles, CA •Bellevue, WA •Seattle, WA •Burlingame, CA •New York, NY •Remote, US + 5 more- Hide
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The Horizon Team at Meta is building a social User Generated Content (UGC) platform where people can find people, places, and things they care abouta Metaverse without constraints where people have freedom of identity and expression and can experience living virtual worlds that could not exist in the real world. Our vision is to build a global-scale UGC platform where the world's creators, performers, and more will be able to create their place, and enable their communities to connect, engage and play in all kinds of ways. We are driven to create a safe and compelling metaverse for never-ending explorationour journey is just the beginning, come join us. As a Game Designer on the Meta Horizon team, you will work with designers, artists, engineers, product managers and more to prototype, design, and ship first-party content across Horizon Worlds. You will explore innovative new experiences, layouts, mechanics, and systems that facilitate and enable social connections and utilize best practices from VR, MR, desktop, and mobile.
Game Designer Responsibilities
Design end-to-end experiences with satisfying and novel core mechanics, loops, level layouts, and systemsContribute to strategic decisions, working with the Creative and Product teamsClearly articulate design decisions to a vast set of internal stakeholdersGive and solicit real time feedback from other creatives to continually raise the quality and craftsmanship of the productPartner with PMs, engineers, researchers, content strategist & QA, overseeing the implementation of the user experience from product conception to launch - as well as post-launch design supportQuickly solve issues with your cross-functional leads including user research, data science, and product managementAdvocate for game design and help us build a great, welcoming, and inclusive game design community within Reality Labs and throughout MetaMinimum Qualifications
4+ years of game design experience or a minimum of 1 shipped title on any platform that have been successful (highly rated, critically acclaimed, award-winning, etc.)Experience with 3D development engines such as Unity or UnrealExperience leading end-to-end development efforts and designing games from concept to launch and live opsExperience coordinating and collaborating with diverse cross functional teams to bring a vision to lifeExperience in design strategy and vision, but also fluency in executing such as tuning the feel of the game or low fidelity prototypingA portfolio that features some games you have prototyped or shipped, and showcases your game design skillsPreferred Qualifications
Experience developing or designing VR or AR gamesGeneral design knowledge across a range of design specializationsKnowledge of 3D art and visual design principlesExperience utilizing research and data to drive strategy and decision making
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$135,000/year to $194,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here .
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com .