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Senior Game Designer

Irvine, California, United States
Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented and experienced game designer to join our crusade in developing top-quality computer games. Duties include overseeing general game design, rules systems, play balance, interface design, story, and team design meetings. The ideal candidate has proven experience in game design, outstanding people- skills, and a longstanding passion for playing games of multiple genres and platforms.
 
Requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years game design experience including senior or lead design experience on a shipped product
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Absolute passion for playing and making computer games
  • Able to work well in a team environment
Pluses
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience designing and playing role playing games (RPG's) and action games
  • Experience developing rule sets (pen and paper or electronic, character classes, enemies, skill systems, etc.)
  • Experiencing running pen and paper RPG campaigns
  • Non-design development experience (as an artist, sound designer, programmer, etc.)