That's No Moon Entertainment - Game Designer Encounters (Project Hire)

Game Designer is needed in Los Angeles, United States.

Client: That’s No Moon Entertainment

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Contract: Temporary, Part-time

Job Description

That’s No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers who believe in the power of narrative-driven experiences. With a diverse team of talented developers from top game studios, our shared vision is to create the future of AAA experiences with a focus on creativity, collaboration, and responsible production practices. We are looking for a hardworking Game Designer to focus on Combat Encounters, working with experienced developers to push innovation, agency, quality, and fidelity for next-gen gameplay and storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Part of a highly skilled and lean design team focused on AI and event scripting.
• Prototype your own vision and communicate it to the team for collaboration.
• Work with producers to plan and prioritize your development schedule, focusing on key design elements and scope management.

Requirements & Skills

• Knowledge of and interest in the type of game being developed.
• Experience shipping games in Unreal Engine.
• Familiarity with art packages like Maya, Max, and the Adobe suite is a plus.
• Knowledge of scripting and coding languages (e.g., XML, PERL, C++) is ideal but not required.

Qualities

• Cinematic eye for conceptualizing encounters that enhance narrative.
• Ownership of approved encounters and level concepts until they ship.
• Creativity and the ability to prototype innovative ideas.
• Proactivity in reaching out and pitching concepts that improve the game.
• Versatile skill set to learn whatever is needed to complete your vision.
• Comfortability with scripting and learning new software for system development.
• Responsibility in checking in script and level content without review.

Additional Information

This is a temporary “Project Hire” position, with the duration varying. TNM Project Hire employees can participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and flexible PTO.

The estimated base pay range for this role is $89,000 - $111,000. This role is only considering candidates in North America at this time.

That’s No Moon offers a comprehensive benefits package that varies based on residency and employment status.

That’s No Moon is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.