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Cloud Imperium Games
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Live Designer
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Company Description Cloud Imperium is looking for a talented Designer to work on its Live product (Persistent Universe and Arena Commander/Star Marine modules) at its UK studio, Foundry 42 Ltd in Wilmslow. The position entails work on the ever-expanding Persistent Universe experience and support and updates to existing AC/SM modules. Position Team responsibilities: * The Live team is responsible for updates and maintenance of the live product and the content for occasional demos. * The work of a Live designer can be extremely varied as the responsibilities span large parts of the game. From inception to implementation of things such as: missions, game modes, game mechanics, user experience, balancing and much more. * The Live product usually receives new technology at a first implementation stage, therefore we can help guide its development and are expected to work closely with the engineers and system designers to ensure its ease of use. * A Live designer must be vocal in ensuring the needs of the player are not overlooked and maintain a finger on the pulse of the community. Personal responsibilities: * Creation of multiplayer missions and expansion as new system and mechanics come online. * Working closely with the Engineering and System Design to improve AI, gameplay, mechanics, tools, etc. * Working with Environment Art and Level Design to ensure a perfect balance between gameplay setup and visual direction. * Working with Narrative to build engaging stories for mission and locations. * Placement of locations within the solar system and on planets. * Willingness to follow and learn from the community using resources such as Reddit, Spectrum, and Twitch. * Maintaining strong relationships with other departments and projecting a professional face of the Live team. * Capacity to work to frequent deadlines. Requirements Requirements: * Knowledge and prior experience with multiple scripting or coding languages. * Minimum of 2 years of game industry experience in design role. * Previous experience on a AAA multiplayer game. * Strong communicator, both oral and written. Pluses: * A passion for story-telling. * A willingness to engage with the community. Other information Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK