Principal Narrative Designer at Epic Games

The role

Epic Games is seeking a Principal Game Designer to address high-level engagement challenges within the Fortnite ecosystem. You will innovate on existing systems like Quests and Passes while creating new structures to guide player experiences across the platform.

What you'll do

• Design meaningful player goals that build mastery of game mechanics
• Innovate on engagement systems including progression and reward structures
• Communicate a clear vision for player experiences to cross-disciplinary teams
• Collaborate with product and marketing teams to ensure game health
• Execute iterative live design through rapid prototyping and live updates
• Support various craft teams to optimize player engagement across the ecosystem

What you'll bring

• Minimum of ten years experience shipping multiple professional game titles
• Expertise in engagement content and progression for live-service environments
• Deep understanding of player motivations and the effects of goal setting
• Strong knowledge of Battle Royale games and the Fortnite ecosystem
• Proven ability to drive decisions and own a vision in fast-paced settings

Your impact

You will shape the future of interactive entertainment by evolving how millions of players engage with Fortnite. Your work on progression systems and player goals will directly influence long-term player satisfaction and the overall growth of the platform's ecosystem.