Senior Combat Designer (AI archetype)
Cloud Chamber11 days ago
Montréal, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with leads and the design team to develop interactive AI characters.
- Act as the primary owner of AI and combat implementation.
- Develop working prototypes of AI and combat scenarios.
- Communicate progress and standards to content developers.
- Maintain and tune combat AI behavior through project completion.
- Create detailed design documentation.
- Collaborate across development sites in Novato and Montreal.
- Expand on ideas of player expression and emergent design.
- Execute design goals and solve design challenges.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and refine ideas.
Requirements
- Shipped at least one AAA title as a designer responsible for AI combatants.
- 5+ years of professional experience in video game design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with established game toolsets.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in cross-disciplinary groups.
- Deep understanding of game mechanics, combat systems, and AI NPC design.
- Fluent with game development tools and workflows.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Current knowledge of gaming industry development landscape.
- Understanding of AI, tactical space, and player verbs.
Tech Stack
Unreal Engine
Categories
AI & MLGaming