Lead Designer

Climax Studios was established nearly 30 years ago, we have an extensive history in developing all kinds of digital experiences across all formats, and we have won multiple awards along the way.

You'll be based out of our new state of the art space located in the heart of the city of London EC1.

This could also be a great opportunity for an experienced Lead Level or Lead System Designer looking to progress.

• Experience working as a Lead Designer on AAA 3D Action console games.
• Experience with Level, Player Character, Enemy design, and all aspects of 3D Action game design.
• Experience of designing First and/or Third Person shooters.
• Worked on and shipped at least two games.
• Able to take ownership and drive forward all design aspects.
• Highly proficient in using Unreal 5.
• Have a solid understanding of all disciplines.
• Able to communicate effectively with our clients and maintain a strong relationship with them.

• Leads design team, passing on experience and expertise and leads by example.
• Estimates tasks and ensures team delivers high quality design work to that schedule.
• Create and maintain clear and concise design feature documentation.
• Performs design reviews with the team to ensure quality.
• Mentors and conducts regular one to ones with project’s design team.
• Works with programmers, artists and other personnel involved in the development process as required to create the highest possible quality product.

• Regular social events
• Pension
• Fresh fruit and snacks
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression
• Great city centre location, a short walk from the tube station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops
• Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Dental Insurance
• Group Income Protection
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Eye-Care Vouchers

• Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast and some not so healthy snacks.
• Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
• In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise.
• Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events.

Working Pattern: Full Time

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