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# Senior Game Designer

- **Company:** Playground Games
- **Location:** Royal Leamington Spa, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Scripting
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d8f5ce1a01d28f67

## About the Role

Our ideal candidate is an experienced Designer who is passionate about their craft, skilled in all aspects of Game Design, demonstrates a willingness to be hands on and has the track record to prove it., Full development cycle industry experience in game design positions - ideally on a high-profile published AAA title

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong ability to design game systems and mechanics and align other disciplines around design intent

Demonstrable implementation experience using scripting tools or similar

A strong ability to identify and solve problems throughout all stages of development

Interest in collaborating within a team of diverse perspectives

An effective capability to be a highly reliable, autonomous member of the team

A demonstrable track record of quality in your previous work

A genuine passion for games

Text-based scripting ability in C++, C# or similar is desired but not essential

## Description

As a Senior Game Designer, you will own and drive key areas of the design, contribute to the development of processes and pipelines and be a reliable, autonomous member of the team. You will act as a champion of quality across the game. You must be flexible, highly motivated, and approachable.


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