Senior Combat Encounter Designer
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Key Responsibilities
Design and script combat spaces using internal tools and Unreal Engine 5 Implement enemy waves, tactical AI behaviors, and logical encounter triggers Balance creatures with readable silhouettes and clear attack telegraphs Establish mission pacing across combat, exploration, narrative moments, and puzzles Build layered scenarios rewarding diverse playstyles and player mastery
Requirements:
Five or more years of game design experience Combat or encounter design experience on one shipped AAA title Hands-on experience scripting complex logic with Unreal Engine 5 Deep understanding of RPG mechanics and progression scaling Strong spatial awareness and written documentation skills Shape tactical encounters through combat design, enemy AI, Unreal Engine 5 scripting, and clear player-facing mechanical communication. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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