Game System Designer

Red Door Digital is a remote gaming studio focused on developing great games that integrate blockchain to bring its players and the community more utility and value. Reign of Terror is one of our games.

Here is some introduction of Reign of Terror:
Reign of Terror is a cyberpunk metaverse NFT blockchain game created to immerse players in a dreamlike, futuristic world while weaving graspable decentralized finance mechanisms. Get lost playing in a jaw dropping new reality where missions become investment bearing activities.

Our website: https://www.reignofterror.io/

The perfect candidate will have strong creative design and technical implementation skills with a focus on level and combat design and a strong eye for composition and visual aesthetic. A background in AAA titles and experience working with UE4 is desired. As a Systems Designer at RDD you will help drive team efficiency and design quality. You’ll work with a team of dedicated game designers to develop the features that make up the specific systems you’re responsible for. With a player-oriented and future-focused mindset, you help your team adjust and balance their features, bringing them from concept to playability. You will work with blockchain experts and game developers to design and create game systems and test them with players. At RDD, game design acts as the bridge between traditional gaming markets and the future of a decentralized, play to earn gaming universe. You will collaborate with blockchain experts to build the next evolution in gaming economy and GameFi.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the game director to understand the overall game design vision
• Designing systems that support the creative and game directions (e.g. player engagement, artificial intelligence behaviors, combat modes, online playability, etc.)
• Meeting with your game design team to discuss progress, tackle setbacks, provide feedback, set benchmarks, etc.
• Adapting to technical and production constraints, reworking designs when and as often as needed
• Collaborating with designers, programmers, and artists to ensure consistency across the board
• Participating in finding solutions to fix buggy features and optimize systems
• Contributing to conversations on new features and creating accessible
• Documentation to support their implementation
• Providing input on game narrative
• Create and refine gameplay data. Find what drives the specific details of an assessment and refine the data to get the desired response from players.
• Run user testing and interpret results. Facilitate gameplay and usability tests, and adjust design of assessment based on testing results and scientific analysis. Identify problems and develop creative solutions.
• Following up on features post-launch to improve, add, or remove components
• Staying up to date on best practices to keep up with the industry & develop your skills and refresh your knowledge

Required Skills:

• 3 years commercial game design experience
• Experience working on game projects in Unity or Unreal
• Understands ranking systems (e.g. TrueSkill, ELO or others)
• A highly innovative, empathetic, and collaborative spirit
• Exceptional mentorship, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Critical thinking, curiosity, resourcefulness, and plenty of flexibility
• Ability to sift through data and come to meaningful conclusions
• Familiarity with online gaming communities
• Love of world building and desire to work for a company that builds games
• Able to use online collaborative tools like google and mind maps
• Experience contributing to game and prototype development
• Experience working on commercial games
• Live/online gaming development experience
• Experience with UI/UX to help players better understand the many games systems
• Hands-on working with collaborative tools and engine; working witj level designers
• Experience working with Blockchain, NFT, and/or Cryptocurrency technologies
• Comfort with working remotely on a full-time basis who are self-motivated and driven