💻 Passionate System Designer (m/f/d) for Gameplay & Mechanics bei Grimlore Games GmbH in München

Grimlore Games is seeking a talented and creative Systems Designer to shape core gameplay mechanics for the ambitious Action RPG Titan Quest 2. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including designers, artists, programmers, and audio specialists to design engaging progression, combat, crafting, and AI systems. You will directly implement content using Unreal Engine and scripting languages, bringing innovative player experiences to life.

Some of your responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Designers, Producers, Artists, Programmers, and Audio teams to realize the vision of the game.
• Design engaging gameplay systems, including combat, abilities, enemy behavior, and progression mechanics.
• Implement interactive content using Unreal Engine and scripting languages.
• Document design decisions in Miro and Confluence while tracking progress efficiently on Trello.
• Maintain clear and active communication across all multidisciplinary teams.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Game, Level, or Narrative Designer within a professional or modding environment.
• At least one shipped game title in a relevant design role.
• Solid understanding of game balancing techniques and related mathematical foundations.
• Strong documentation skills and fluent written and spoken English.
• A strong passion for ARPGs and extensive hands-on experience playing the genre.
• Comfortable working in an iterative process while giving and receiving constructive feedback.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with game engines, particularly Unreal Engine.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like LUA or AngelScript for implementing abilities and AI behaviors.
• German language skills are a valuable plus.