Senior Game Mode Designer (Unannounced title)

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Nicosia
Senior level
Gaming
The Role
The Senior Game Mode Designer will focus on designing and implementing engaging game modes for an unannounced AAA game, collaborating with various teams to ensure game mechanics align with the overall vision, and utilizing player feedback for improvements.
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Job Overview

We are looking for a well-rounded and experienced Senior Game Designer to join our team working on an unannounced new AAA game in the World of Tanks franchise. The game has hero shooter elements, where tank commanders engage in thrilling PvP battles while driving mighty vehicles.

Your focus will be on crafting and maintaining simple-to-understand game modes that also offer strategic depth and long-term engagement.

Reports to

Level Design Team Lead

What will you do?

  • Get accustomed to the product, and existing game modes and learn the game vision; 
  • Execute the game vision as set by the Lead Game Designer and Product Director;
  • Learn and master our engine, state machine, and tools to implement game modes;
  • Design, prototype, and implement game modes that align with the core vision of the game;
  • Collect feedback from playtests, user data, and community to maintain, balance, and improve game modes;
  • Collaborate with multiple disciplines to achieve a holistic vision;
  • Work with the AI team to identify strategies for the AI to use in each game mode;
  • Design scoring and reward systems related to game modes;
  • Identify telemetry that can help track game mode balance and behavior; 
  • Create and maintain documentation for each game mode detailing rules and objectives.

What are we looking for?

  • 4+ years of experience creating Game Modes;
  • A track record of shipping FPS/TPS titles on PC or Consoles;
  • Experience working on PvP/PVE shooters;
  • Experience with modern engines like Unreal Engine or Unity, especially experience with Blueprints and State Machines and/or similar technologies;
  • Ability to build effective solutions within technical limitations;
  • Being an active player on PC and Console;
  • Strong sense of ownership and responsibility;
  • Proficiency in English (Full Professional level);
  • Desire to learn and explore how things work.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • You’ve worked with LiveOps on shipped games;
  • Background in Vehicle shooters;
  • Ability to learn fast;
  • A good grasp of player psychology, systems design, and UX design.
  • Experience in prototyping game mechanics;

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

  • 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) 
  • Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) 
  • Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
  • Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
  • Premium Private Health Care
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Onsite gym and spa
  • Free parking
  • Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
  • Hellenic Bank benefits
  • Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
  • Company events, Social Clubs
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward 


Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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Top Skills

Unity
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The Company
Austin, TX
3,928 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Delivering legendary games since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO gaming industry with 5,000+ employees in multiple offices around the world.
Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles, including the top-of-the-line projects World of Tanks, World of Warships, World of Tanks Console, and World of Warships Legends, across all major gaming platforms.
Today, we also actively create mobile products within the MS-1 studio that develops colorful games for mobile and portable platforms. The team's portfolio includes the World of Tanks Blitz cross-platform shooter that has been downloaded more than 120 million times worldwide.
A career with our company means always meeting interesting challenges and gaining valuable experience while working with world-class experts. Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Wargaming!

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