Senior Designer, Gameplay

Warner Bros. Discovery

Senior gameplay designer developing multiplayer features at Warner Bros. Games' Avalanche studio.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeRemote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $69,252 - $128,610 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing gameplay features using Unreal Engine 5, with a strong focus on collaboration and communication within a multidisciplinary team. Possesses a deep understanding of the online RPG genre and a commitment to maintaining high-quality design documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Unreal Engine 5Gameplay Ability SystemBlueprintsGame DesignC++

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Hard Skills

Game DesignGameplay Feature DevelopmentTuning and Balancing GameplayDesign DocumentationPlaytesting

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborationPositive AttitudeConstructive Feedback

Industry Keywords

Multiplayer GameplayOnline RPG GenreIndependent ProjectsProfessional Design RoleSynchronous Gameplay

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement verbs for synchronous and asynchronous multiplayer gameplay
Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers under the direction of the Lead Gameplay Designer
Tune and balance gameplay elements
Participate in regular playtests and provide and receive constructive feedback
Maintain useful design documentation and ensure a single source of truth
Develop moment-to-moment gameplay features aligned with the game's vision and values

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience in a design role
At least one shipped title in a professional design role
Self-published independent projects accepted for associate candidates
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Fluency with Unreal Engine 5, especially Gameplay Ability System and Blueprints
Passion for games, positive attitude, and sincere desire to learn
Familiarity with one or more programming languages, especially C++ (nice to have)
Deep knowledge of the online RPG genre (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays and sick time
Vacation
Annual bonuses
Short- and long-term incentives
Program-specific awards