FAQs
What type of games will I be working on as a Lead Designer?
You will be working on a major AAA console title, specifically in the 3D Action genre, with an emphasis on First and/or Third Person shooters.
How many games do I need to have shipped to qualify for this position?
You need to have worked on and shipped at least two games to qualify for this role.
What software should I be proficient in for this role?
You should be highly proficient in using Unreal Engine 5.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Lead Designer?
The Lead Designer will lead the design team, ensure high-quality design work is delivered on schedule, create and maintain design documentation, conduct design reviews, mentor team members, and collaborate with programmers and artists.
Is there an opportunity for career progression within the company?
Yes, there is ongoing training and development, along with opportunities for career progression.
What type of work environment can I expect at Climax Studios?
You can expect a friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment, located in a great dockside area with amenities nearby.
Are there any unique perks associated with this job?
Yes, you can bring your dog to work, enjoy fresh fruit and snacks daily, participate in in-house clubs and socials, and attend regular team events, including Project Wrap Parties and charity fundraisers.
What benefits are offered to employees?
Benefits include regular social events, pension plans, private medical and dental insurance, group life insurance, employee assistance programs, cycle-to-work schemes, and eye-care vouchers.
What is the employment type for this position?
This position is a permanent, full-time employment opportunity.
Where is the studio located?
Climax Studios is located at Albert Dock in the city centre of Liverpool, United Kingdom.