Boss Designer

Job Description

Insomniac Games, under the PlayStation brand, is seeking a skilled Boss Designer to contribute to the creation of world-class boss fights. This role involves overseeing and executing boss fight designs, encompassing features, mechanics, and systems. The Boss Designer will also be involved in level/world design and helping to establish conventions and processes for product creation. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of melee combat systems, enemy design, and boss design.Role involves:

• Creating documentation and visual design materials.
• Building basic level layouts.
• Implementing gameplay and game structures.
• Designing and prototyping key gameplay systems.
• Addressing bugs and gameplay issues.
• Providing constructive feedback on all aspects of the product.

Requirements:

• Advanced knowledge of level editing tools and scripting (Unreal Engine, Unity, or similar).
• Intermediate knowledge of Maya or other major 3D modeling programs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of melee combat systems, enemy design, and boss design.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work on PlayStation products.
• Inclusion in benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision.