Combat Area Lead - Remote

Overview

Bungie Studios is looking for an experienced and passionate design lead with a strong eye towards the intrinsic fun of FPS action combat in Destiny worlds to lead multidisciplinary teams working on the content, systems, and tools that make our action combat and activity content first-class.

In Short

• Lead multiple interdisciplinary teams in creating a compelling action game ecosystem.
• Coordinate communication between teams responsible for Destiny’s combat systems.
• Set high-level design direction and propose upgrades to existing content.
• Translate direction from game directors into actionable goals.
• Evaluate and commit to features or updates proposed by teams.
• Provide ongoing feedback and support to various game systems.
• Communicate progress and importance of features to game directors.
• Evaluate and commit to live-game updates for combat balance.

Requirements

• Experience leading interdisciplinary teams through game development cycles.
• Experience in hiring, training, mentoring, and managing designers.
• Passion for collaboration and effective compromise.
• Ability to interpret and achieve high-level experience goals.
• Outstanding ability to balance short-term and long-term goals.
• Commitment to creating a positive work environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Extensive knowledge of player character systems and AI combat systems.
• In-depth understanding of game engines and development processes.
• Experience with various action games and online play.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Excellent math skills and strong systems design rigor.
• Passion for Destiny and understanding of its combat experiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Generous 401(k) matching.
• Flexible time off policies.
• Paid parental leave.
• Social clubs and more.