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Game Designer

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Playground Games

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United Kingdom, Royal Leamington Spa

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Playground Games is looking for a Game Designer to join our Fable team on a permanent basis. As a Game Designer you will act as a champion of quality across the team, working with various disciplines to implement key systems and features, and using visual scripting and proprietary tools to build content in Fable.

Job Responsibility:

  • Use tools and scripting within our custom, proprietary engine to implement features and content to the highest standard and deliver on the project’s vision
  • Implement and maintain high-quality feature and system designs
  • Work with a highly motivated, talented cross-discipline team to deliver content to expectations

Requirements:

  • Industry experience in game design positions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong ability to design game systems and mechanics and align other disciplines around design intent
  • Passion for problem identification and solving
  • Demonstrable experience using scripting tools or similar
  • Interest in collaborating within a team of diverse perspectives
  • A flexible, highly motivated and friendly approach to your work
  • A genuine passion for video games

Nice to have:

Text-based scripting ability in C++, C# or similar

What we offer:

Relocation assistance is available if required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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