About the job
We're a stealth-mode startup backed by early investment, building a next-generation VR experience that blends immersive gameplay, cinematic storytelling, and high-interaction design. Our debut project is a sci-fi puzzle VR game designed for standalone headsets.
We’re looking for a VR Gameplay Designer who’s passionate about crafting intuitive, tactile, and narrative-driven interactions in virtual reality. You’ll work closely with a small and experienced team of developers and artists to create engaging puzzles, environmental storytelling moments, and user experiences that feel natural in VR.
What you’ll do:
- Design and prototype VR-first gameplay mechanics, interactions, and puzzles
- Collaborate with artists and engineers to bring those designs to life
- Balance usability, challenge, and narrative in immersive spaces
- Playtest frequently and iterate based on feedback
- Help define design systems and pipelines for future content
Required Qualifications:
- A solid portfolio showcasing gameplay design work, preferably with VR or interactive 3D experiences
Nice to have:
- Experience designing gameplay interactions that respond to sound cues or effects
- Familiarity with spatial audio or environmental sound design in VR
- Background in creating or implementing sound effects to enhance immersion
- Understanding of how sound impacts player feedback, tension, and environmental storytelling
- Love Cowboy Bebop
We provide H1B sponsorship.
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- Posted
- Jun 05, 2025
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Entry
- Location
- United States
- Company
- Stealth Startup
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