Senior Combat Designer

Looking to break the mold and build unforgettable games? Join a game dev studio run by actual gamers.

Bloober Team is not your usual layoff-prone studio. We've got a solid foundation with big plans for the future and believe strongly in creating a collaborative environment where every voice matters.

Here, you'll have the chance to co-create and leave your mark on the gaming industry, working on exciting new projects that all share Bloober Team’s unique horror-infused DNA.

What sets us apart?

• Inclusive culture: We believe in fostering a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued and empowered.

• Remote-friendly options: We offer flexibility, allowing you to contribute your best work from wherever you thrive.

• Solid foundation: As a financially stable company with a clear vision, we invest heavily in our team and our projects.

• Passionate team: You'll be surrounded by dedicated individuals who share your love for creating compelling horror experiences.

Currently we are looking for:

Senior Combat Designer

Below you will find some information on the responsibilites:

• Design, implement, tune and maintain combat systems.
• Ownership of the core combat mechanic and specification of associated animation.
• Ownership of the development of combat features and improvement efforts, from iteration through delivery to players.
• Designing enemy behaviours and abilities, help with AI systems improvements.
• Maintain clear and concise documentation for all combat mechanics, balance, and systems.
• Utilization of team, player and focus feedback to improve the look and feel of the combat experience.
• Collaboration with animation and audio teams to determine general feel and pace of combat actions utilizing third person animations.

Feel free to apply if you have:

• Minimum 4+ years of game development experience, with at least 2 years in Combat Design role on a shipped title with PVE experience,
• Vast knowledge of Unreal Engine 4/5,
• Excellent knowledge of developing melee and range systems,
• Great written and verbal communication skills,
• Ability to think logically and break down complex problems, with attention to detail.

It would be also nice to have:

• Experience developing TPP melee and ranged combat as well as designing AI,
• Designing boss battle design would be a plus,
• Experience directly tuning the animation graphs and timing windows for attacks, blocks, branching actions, hit reactions and other key combat animations,
• Exceptional attention to details,
• Fondness for horror.