# Senior Game Designer - Beyond Good & Evil 2 - H/F/NB

**Company**: Ubisoft
**Location**: Montpellier, Occitanie
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Game Development
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Game Designer to join our team on Beyond Good & Evil 2, an open-world action-adventure game set in a captivating space opera universe.

As a Senior Game Designer, you will be responsible for designing, driving, and refining major game systems in a demanding, collaborative, and ambitious environment.

Key responsibilities:

- Define, design, and refine gameplay mechanics using a rapid iterative process.

- Regularly prototype and test ideas to validate concepts and make adjustments.

- Collaborate closely with technical, artistic, AI, animation, combat, and direction teams.

- Clearly present, document, and communicate design intentions.

- Identify gameplay issues and propose concrete, testable solutions.

- Maintain a clear vision and contribute to the overall coherence of the player experience.

Areas of expertise valued (non-exclusive):

- NPC combat AI: design, prototyping, and implementation of enemy behaviours.

- 3C and vehicles/spaceships: design, prototyping, and implementation of pilotable vessels, with a focus on game feel.

- Puzzles and enigmas: design of comprehension, manipulation, experimentation, observation, and deduction challenges.

- Systemic activities: design of emergent gameplay, systemic loops, and interactions with the open world.

Requirements:

- Confirmed experience as a Senior Game Designer on at least one large-scale game (AA or AAA).

- Mastery of a major game engine or proprietary engine.

- Ability to prototype and iterate quickly.

- Good understanding of 3D open-world development.

- Solid video game culture and ability to identify relevant references.

Nice to have:

- Experience with character AI.

- Experience with 3C vehicles.

- Experience with puzzle and enigma design.

- Experience with systemic gameplay and system design.

## Skills

### Required
- game design
- prototyping
- game engine
- open-world development
- video game culture

### Nice to have
- character AI
- 3C vehicles
- puzzle design
- systemic gameplay

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