Combat Designer at Larian Studios Games

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Larian Studios Games

Combat Designer

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Full Time

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Larian Studios Games is looking for a Combat Designer

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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Combat Designer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities
  • Devise & take ownership of tactical, engaging combat encounters for our games, each with a novel, memorable challenge at its core
  • Follow up on asset requests with other departments (Art, Narrative, Scripting, etc) to ensure production is aligned
  • Learn & master our tools; report bugs & UX issues; be a vector for improvement
  • Be a beacon of knowledge for the game's combat encounters; proactively track, and stay current with, any change in mechanics & game rules
  • Proactively flag & follow up on any issue impacting the overall combat experience
  • Understand and become an advocate for the player's motivations & expectations
  • Keep up to date with Industry trends


  • Requirements
  • 3 years experience in a design position with a solid understanding on how combat encounters work; turn-based experience a plus
  • Meaningful implementation experience using similar creation tools: Unreal Editor, Unity, etc,
  • At least one shipped title, from pre-production to a finished product
  • Proficiency in written communication & a track record of effectively conveying design through clear documentation
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with experience guiding collaboration across diverse disciplines
  • Initiative-taking, proactive team player with great problem-solving skills and proven ability to self-manage & meet deadlines


  • Nice to haves
  • A passion for CRPG mechanics & fantasy worlds in general
  • Programming skills in C, C++, Lua or C#
  • An obsessive eye for detail


  • What we offer
  • An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
  • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
  • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
  • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
  • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
  • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
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