Associate Designer, Gameplay
Warner Media, LLC - Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002Work at Warner Media, LLC
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Overview
storytellers
bringing our characters to life, the
creators
bringing them to your living rooms and the
dreamers
creating what’s next…From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.The DailyWork with the Production team throughout the development process to help create compelling gameplay and combat systems
Contribute to the strategic planning and design for new gaming projects/features
Present design ideas, receive feedback, then adjust designs and metrics accordingly
Implement game content such as world authoring in Unreal, combat setups, event triggers and populating with gameplay objects
Work in Unreal’s blueprint tool
Work with other departments to implement SFX, FX, missions and other gameplay mechanics
Other duties may be assigned as needed, largely centered around research, playtesting or implementation tasks
The EssentialsA passion for gaming and game development
Undergraduate degree or equivalent industry experience
Experience with Unreal development
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, production-oriented environment
Remain current on console games and a knowledge of game mechanics across a variety of genres and platforms
Ability to collaborate with a design group and across other disciplines while maintaining a positive attitude
Highly motivated self-starter and creative thinker with fresh ideas
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Creative thinker with fresh ideas
The Nice to HavesPossess or are pursuing a degree in Game Design or equivalent degree in a creative field strongly preferred
How We Get Things Done…This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/
along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.Championing Inclusion at WBDWarner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $51,433.00 - $95,519.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.