Komi Games is a game studio based in Toronto, Canada. We have recently worked on titles such as Psychonauts 2, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge and King of Fighters XV, and we’ve partnered with SEGA to develop a dynamic character-focused action title. We need incredibly creative and talented people to help bring that game to life!

 

• Komi Games offers a comprehensive benefits package (medical and dental)

• Permanent fully-remote position

• Competitive salary 

 

Role and Responsibilities

As a Game Designer, you will be responsible for designing fun and exciting characters and levels for our character-action game. You will be working closely with Komi leads and team members to ensure that your work fits artistic, design, and engine needs.

 

This is a full-time remote position. Applicants must reside in Canada.

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• Design melee-combat movesets for player and enemy characters.

• Set up frame data and properties on animation-driven combat abilities.

• Tuning damage values and ability properties to manage the game balance.

• Work under the direction of the Creative Director to create high-quality 3D levels that fit the game’s design, using Unreal Engine 4 to whitebox and iterate on designs.

• Create level and event scripting (camera rigging, character spawning and event triggers).

• Ensure that designed levels fit within art requirements by coordinating with the Komi 3D art team.

• Collaborate with Komi technical artists and programmers to ensure levels are effectively optimized. 

• Create, maintain and update game design documentation as needed.

• Be an effective collaborator with the rest of the team.

• Meet deadlines consistently.

• Perform other tasks as needed.
   

Qualifications

• 2+ years of game development experience as a Game Designer.

• At least 1 shipped game title.

• Experience designing combat-centric gameplay scenarios.

• Experience in Unreal Engine 4 with a focus on game and level design.

• Outstanding communication skills, verbal and written.

• Extremely strong collaborative skills.

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Please include a resume and link to portfolio when applying.