Senior Enemy (Systems) Designer - Unannouced Project
ZyngaSocial and company
London, United KingdomSenior
Kleiner Perkins
Andreessen Horowitz
Benchmark
Union Square Ventures
Foundry Group
Avalon Ventures
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Design and implement enemy systems for a first-person shooter mobile game.
- •Zynga is seeking a talented Senior Enemy Designer to join their London studio.
- •This role focuses on shaping the combat experience for a first-person shooter mobile title by implementing and adapting enemies to deliver an authentic console experience on mobile.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, prototype, and implement enemy behaviors, AI systems, and boss encounters.
- •Collaborate with Level Design & Combat Design to ensure polished and fun enemy encounters.
- •Develop and balance a diverse roster of enemies and bosses.
- •Analyze combat data and player feedback to refine designs.
- •Requirements Previous experience in Combat/Enemy Design or equivalent in the video game industry.
- •At least one shipped title in a design role for a Shooter/Action/RPG title.
- •Experience designing and implementing enemy AI and behaviors for action games.
- •Familiarity with the Unreal game engine.
Required skills
C++C#PythonJavaScript
Domain expertise
gaming
Benefits & perks
Competitive salary, Discretionary annual bonus scheme, 26 days holiday, Bank holidays, 2 paid personal days, 6 months fully paid maternity/adoption leave, 16 weeks fully paid paternity leave, Pension plan, Private medical & dental insurance, Healthcare cash plan, Life insurance, Personal accident insurance, Income protection, Mental health and neurodiversity support programs, Company Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Fitness reimbursement plan, Flexible working hours, Weekly happy hours, Seasonal parties, Monthly social events, Annual rail season ticket advance, Cycle to work scheme
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptC++C#