Junior Game Designer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Junior Game Designer (Gamedev): Work with game’s reward and itemization systems to create and iterate on content with an accent on currency, resources, items, and economic elements. Focus on implementing new items in UE5, collaborating on looting experiences, and balancing playstyles for creative loadouts.

Location: Stockholm (on-site, 4 days in office per week + 1 day optional remote). Onboarding fully in office.

Company

Critically acclaimed Swedish game development studio with 190 employees, known for Warhammer: Vermintide franchise and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.

What you will do

• Implement new items in Unreal Engine 5
• Iterate on systems for currency, resources, items, and economic elements
• Collaborate with senior designers for optimal looting experience
• Ensure balance across playstyles and enable creative loadouts

Requirements

• At least 1 year professional game design experience, preferably multiplayer
• Excellent communication and collaborative mindset
• Unreal Engine 5 experience

Nice to have

• Experience with character progression
• Passion for engaging, rewarding game systems

Culture & Benefits

• Playful, friendly, inclusive workplace
• Personal growth via varied projects, experienced coworkers, hack weeks
• Regulated flex time, paid overtime, occupational pension
• Health benefits, check-ups, parties, social events, team-building
• Dog-friendly office in central Stockholm

Hiring process

• Continuous interviews until position filled