Senior Game AI Designer

About the role

Escape Velocity is seeking an imaginative and versatile Senior AI Designer to join their remote team. The role involves building ground-breaking worlds and player experiences for a unique, high-mobility action game.

Responsibilities

• Create exciting new enemies for a unique, high-mobility action game.
• Create design specs and technical documents.
• Work alongside other designers and engineers on NPC creation, scripting, and behaviour trees.
• Collaborate with our producers to plan future work and identify dependencies.
• Analyze user data, feedback, and heatmaps to understand how the game’s AI is functioning and what changes need to be made.
• Pitch detailed new AI designs to leads and directors.

Required skills

• Game design
• AI game development
• Unreal Engine
• Blueprint scripting
• AI behaviour trees
• Multiplayer games

Qualifications

• Background or education in game design or programming

Benefits

• PTO allowance
• Summer and Winter holidays studio closure
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
• Private Mental Health scheme
• Annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
• Discretionary Studio Bonus
• Home office tech setup

About the Company

Escape Velocity is a team of passionate developers dedicated to building a culture of play. They prioritize honesty, autonomy, and constant improvement in their production design and game development.