Senior Game Mode Designer (Unannounced title)

Job Overview

We are looking for a well-rounded and experienced Senior Game Designer to join our team working on an unannounced new AAA game in the World of Tanks franchise. The game has hero shooter elements, where tank commanders engage in thrilling PvP battles while driving mighty vehicles.

Your focus will be on crafting and maintaining simple-to-understand game modes that also offer strategic depth and long-term engagement.

Reports to

Level Design Team Lead

What will you do?

• Get accustomed to the product, and existing game modes and learn the game vision;
• Execute the game vision as set by the Lead Game Designer and Product Director;
• Learn and master our engine, state machine, and tools to implement game modes;
• Design, prototype, and implement game modes that align with the core vision of the game;
• Collect feedback from playtests, user data, and community to maintain, balance, and improve game modes;
• Collaborate with multiple disciplines to achieve a holistic vision;
• Work with the AI team to identify strategies for the AI to use in each game mode;
• Design scoring and reward systems related to game modes;
• Identify telemetry that can help track game mode balance and behavior;
• Create and maintain documentation for each game mode detailing rules and objectives.
  
  

What are we looking for?

• 4+ years of experience creating Game Modes;
• A track record of shipping FPS/TPS titles on PC or Consoles;
• Experience working on PvP/PVE shooters;
• Experience with modern engines like Unreal Engine or Unity, especially experience with Blueprints and State Machines and/or similar technologies;
• Ability to build effective solutions within technical limitations;
• Being an active player on PC and Console;
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility;
• Proficiency in English (Full Professional level);
• Desire to learn and explore how things work.
  
  

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• You've worked with LiveOps on shipped games;
• Background in Vehicle shooters;
• Ability to learn fast;
• A good grasp of player psychology, systems design, and UX design.
• Experience in prototyping game mechanics;
  
  

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

The salary range for this role in Vilnius is EUR 4500-6000 monthly gross.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:

• Additional paid time off
• Sick Leave Compensation
• Pregnancy and Childbirth Leave Benefit
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Meal Allowance
• Premium Private Health Care
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Perks discounts platform (over 450 exclusive discounts)
• Personal Gaming Account
• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward
  
  

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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