Game Designer

As a significant part of the next stage of our growth, Ampersand Design Studios is currently looking for a Game Designer to oversee digital projects and to address client project needs.

HIGHLIGHTS

Rate: PHP 100,000 - PHP 200,000 a month
Full Time: Monday - Friday 1:00pm - 9:00pm PHT
WFH / Hybrid

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop engaging designs and gameplay aligned to set goals of the project or product and within production constraints.
- Conduct efficient research and evaluation, and understand technical constraints and impact of designs.
- Assist in ensuring the game quality, project progress, and user experience through various testing methods, such as usability testing and playtesting.
- Create clear and concise guides, documentation, screen flows, and wireframes of game features, systems, UI, to levels.
- Implement designs using in-house tools and plug-ins and create prototypes of designs.
- Assist in the development of design processes and best practices.
- Maintain familiarity with the assigned project’s design.
- Study and learn any technology required as prerequisites for the assigned project.
- Write technical documentation according to company standards.
- Maintain collaborative relations with Design, Art, Audio, QA, and any other departments

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong knowledge of the Unity Engine
- Proficient knowledge of GitHub or equivalent code versioning tools
- Knowledgeable with MMOs and online multiplayer parameters
- Knowledge of developing and maintaining in game economy for MMOs
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate technical information both written and verbal.
- Fast learner and able to adapt to different coding environments.
- Embraces the gaming culture and is aware of current industry trends.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Philippines or Manila Based
- Strong proficiency in the English language and communication skills

BONUS POINTS
- General knowledge of the gaming trends and environments
- Familiarity with additional game engines such as Unreal and GameMaker
- Familiarity with Metaverse designing and/or Online Multiplayer (MMOs)
- Portfolio of completed Unity projects - whether that be from industry experience or project(s)

Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Mid Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
- Vacation Leaves