System Game Designer

We are looking for a game designer who can think in systems, take care of UX, develop existing ideas and create new ones with all project components in mind. 

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Farcana
• Genres: Shooter
• Platforms: PC

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Description of gameplay systems, staging and acceptance of their implementation

• Participate in the creation of new features (characters, weapons, gamemodes, etc.)

• Maintaining documentation

• Working closely with all departments to realise the designed experience (animations, sound, analytics, balance, etc.)

• Participating in calls, brainstorms, team playtests

• Participating in playtests (including initiating and running them) and analysing the feedback and analytics data received

• Bringing a feature to release quality, ability to flag issues and get them resolved

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 3 years of experience as a system game designer in complex projects with high gameplay dynamics

• Experience in creating and bringing large systems (combat systems, abilities, camera work, etc.) to release

• A high level of experience in PvP shooters, especially abilty shooters, a systematic understanding of shooting and a love for the genre

• Good understanding of the relationship between gameplay and levelling design in PvP competitive shooters

• Good mathematical background, ability to analyse data and not afraid of interacting with game balance

• Good skill in deconstructing third party projects

• Emphasis on UX, good understanding of the impact of different aspects of the game (animations, vfx, sound, etc.) on the gameplay experience

• Ability to maintain documentation (structure, clarity, formatting, literacy) and keep it up to date through iterations

• Experience in assigning TORs to neighbouring departments (animation, VFX, sound, etc.) 

• Basic knowledge of UE or ability to get up to speed quickly

• Experience with playtests, working with feedback

• High creativity within the framework of wizen and design guides on features, willingness to see that only a small percentage of the best ideas will go into implementation

• Willingness to work in a team - to develop other people's ideas, ability to discard their own in favour of better ones

• High soft-skills, self-organisation and commitment

Would be a plus:

• Conversational English  

• Knowledge of UE blueprints 

• High rank in PvP shooter 

• Released project

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Remote work from anywhere in the world

• An excellent team with passionate members and a toxicity-free environment

• A startup spirit

• The chance to influence the project's success

Welcome to Farcana, a leading name in the AAA shooter gaming industry. As a member of our dynamic and passionate team, you will part of a movement ingeneral that main goal to redefine gaming experiences for millions across the globe. Based in the vibrant city of Dubai, our company stands at the intersection of innovation, art, and technology, driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence.

We're not just creating games; we're creating worlds. The main focus on intricate gameplay, immersive storylines, and groundbreaking technology.

Our team is heart of our mission, so ensuring that we`re attracting the industry's brightest minds. Together, as one unified team, we strive to build an environment where innovation thrives, creativity is celebrated, and every team member feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work.

Welcome to a world of limitless possibilities. Welcome to a board Farcana.