Senior Gameplay Designer at 2k

The role

The Senior Gameplay Designer will creatively lead AI and Animation Engineers and Animators to define and implement authentic sports behaviors. This role focuses on building highly polished, world-class gameplay for a new massive sports franchise. You will work with the Gameplay Design Director to set the vision for a significant gameplay area and lead a team to deliver against it.

What you'll do

• Define and own the vision for a specific gameplay area.
• Drive the generation and prioritization of your team’s development backlog.
• Collaborate with production and tech peers to lead your feature team.
• Guide engineers and animators in executing your gameplay vision.
• Champion the player experience in all decision-making processes.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative environment for your team.

What you'll bring

• Passion for sports and sports video games is essential.
• Experience designing high-quality, second-to-second game experiences.
• Proven experience with systemic game design.
• Experience leading a feature team of 7 or more developers.
• Familiarity with animation technology and working with animators.

Your impact

This role will be instrumental in shaping the gameplay experience for a next-generation sports franchise. By leading a feature team and defining core gameplay mechanics, the Senior Gameplay Designer will directly contribute to creating authentic and highly polished interactive sports entertainment, driving the success of a new title in the industry.