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    Senior Game Designer - Vancouver, Canada - Strawberry Fields Interactive Inc.

    Strawberry Fields Interactive Inc.
    Strawberry Fields Interactive Inc. Vancouver, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
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    Strawberry Fields Interactive INC. (SFI) is looking for a Senior Game Designer to work on the prototype of a puzzle/escape room game in the virtual reality (VR) platform Aexia for 3-6 months, with the potential for extension. This is a distributed studio and you will be working from home with team members in Toronto, Vancouver, and Brazil.

    Project Title: To Be Announced

    Genre: VR Escape Room

    We are looking for a Senior Game Designer with extensive experience in puzzles, and escape rooms who's up for a special challenge. We are starting a new project to create a multiplayer escape room game with a time-traveling twist and a level and puzzle editor in our existing VR platform, Aexia.

    As our Senior Game Designer, you are responsible for taking the unique features of Aexia and using them to create a riveting escape room game. You will define the rules, mechanics, and principles for guiding puzzle-solving and player collaboration.

    You are an experienced and passionate game designer. You've worked in VR and are excited by the possibilities it offers.

    Your Responsibilities as Senior Game Designer:

    • Work directly with the Product Manager and UX designer to brainstorm, design, test, and balance compelling game mechanics to support player collaboration and puzzle-solving with a time-traveling twist;
    • Lead playtesting sessions and make design changes that incorporate user feedback;
    • Responsible for taking the unique features of Aexia and using them to create a riveting escape room game
    • Defining the rules, mechanics, and principles for guiding puzzle-solving and player collaboration.
    • Plan and implement new designs;
    • Optimize existing user interface designs;
    • Test for intuitivity and experience;
    • Conduct ongoing user research;

    Requirements:

    • A strong understanding of game design principles;
    • Familiarity with VR. You ideally have shipped a VR game;
    • Passion for escape room games;
    • Demonstrable experience and insight into the latest game design patterns for puzzle and escape room games;
    • Excellent communication skills;
    • Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines;
    • Clear, analytical thinker with a proven ability to break gameplay design down into regular, reusable systems and articulate and document them;
    • Ability to quickly prototype and test concepts;
    • You're comfortable getting your hands dirty working directly in Unity;
    • Portfolio of sample projects.

    Bonus Points for:

    • Knowledge of design software and technologies (such as Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender, etc.);
    • A keen eye for aesthetics, design, and details.

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