Job Description
PLAY, GROW and WIN
To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.
At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.
Virtuosi is a team of experts people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.
At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win together.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Design Leadership and other stakeholders to define, prototype, validate, iterate, and evolve the gameplay throughout the development lifecycle within Unreal Engine.
- Ensure that the game feels the way it is supposed to within the Vision outlined
- Define and refine Character Movements ensuring they are smooth, responsive, and engaging.
- Implement intuitive control schemes that allow the players to interact with the game world
- Create intuitive camera systems that push the players immersion
- Quickly assimilate Designs and Knowledge of the current project(s)
- Complete Task assigned within the current project at a professional level
- Maintain documentation of design decisions
- Collaborate across the teams to create engaging game content that aligns with the overall vision
- Coordinate with Artist, Engineers, Production, QA, and other team members to ensure integration of design elements into the Game
- Respond to feedback and use an iterative approach when designing
- Work with the player in mind and push the mentality of What would the player enjoy
- Drive self to continue to learn and remain current on all the latest industry trends
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Standardization and Documentation: Demonstrated ability to standardize, create, document, and effectively communicate 3C (Character, Camera, Controls) features and metrics to cross-functional teams.
- Ownership and Maintenance: Experienced in maintaining comprehensive documentation and serving as the primary owner for all 3C-related features and metrics.
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Strong track record of collaborating with engineering, animation, audio, QA, and level design teams to implement and prototype 3C features and designs.
- Test Gym Creation: Skilled in creating test gyms to showcase, test, and validate 3C features and metrics.
- Playtesting and Iteration: Expertise in playtesting, analyzing feedback, and iterating on designs to optimize 3C mechanics.
- Bug Fixing and QA Coordination: Proven ability to work closely with production and QA teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve bugs related to 3C features and mechanics.
