Senior/Principal Gameplay Combat Designer

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About the role

  • Senior / Principal Gameplay Combat Designer leading core match gameplay design for a competitive football mobile game. Collaborating across teams to enhance the overall gameplay experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Core Match Gameplay Design
  • Design and iterate key gameplay systems including passing mechanics, shooting systems, dribbling and skill moves, defending and tackling, physical interactions
  • Continuously improve the game feel, responsiveness, and competitive depth
  • Player Behavior & AI Systems: Lead the design and tuning of player positioning and spatial awareness, offensive and defensive decision making, tactical execution, dynamic formation transition
  • Match Balance & Pacing: Responsible for the overall match experience balancing offensive and defensive pacing, skill success rates, player attribute impact, and match fairness
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Gameplay Engineers, Animators, Technical Artists, Data Analysts to improve animation startup and transitions, input responsiveness, ball physics, and overall match realism
  • Competitive Research: Continuously study real-world football tactics, competitive football games (EA FC / eFootball), and high-level player game behaviors and translate those insights into implementable game systems

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in game design
  • Experience in designing core gameplay systems
  • Experience in competitive or action games
  • Strong system design and analytical skills
  • Experience working on sports games (strongly preferred)
  • Familiar with EA FC Mobile / eFootball Mobile (strongly preferred)
  • Experience in AI behavior systems design (strongly preferred)
  • Experience in gameplay balancing (strongly preferred)
  • Deep understanding of football tactics (strongly preferred)
  • High-level player of football games (strongly preferred)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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