Job Description

Sinn Studio Inc. is leading the charge in VR combat games! Debut game, Swordsman, is a physics-based combat game where you can slash your way through medieval earth to become the ultimate Swordsman. Having won multiple awards like Game of the Year in 2022, Best Swordfighting Game in 2020 and more. Swordsman also boasts top best seller in Quest and PSVR/2 platforms. 

We’re looking for a Senior Game Designer with experience in general systems design and combat to join our team and solve novel problems in a complex, but rewarding genre of XR combat. 

The successful candidate will collaborate with other designers, artists, programmers, and AI engineers to produce next-generation XR combat technologies in new, genre-defining projects that set the gold standard for the medium. 

Responsibilities:

• You will wear many design hats to produce game systems ex. combat, progression, loot, quests, levels, monetization
• Research design methods and ideas to support game system production as necessary
• Collaborate with directors and designers to invent, innovate, and design the next generation of XR combat technologies 
• Work with producers and team leads to meet create goals within scope, budget, and other constraints of each project and initiative 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in video game design 
• 2+ years of experience in a senior or lead position 
• Proven work experience with XR, console and PC games 
• Collaborative and skilled in communication and active listening
• Experience working with tight deadlines and multiple competing priorities
• Passionate about VR and developing your skills as you continue to grow
• Results oriented with excellent time management skills
• Organized and adept at planning 
• Curious personality to be able to problem solve 

BONUS 

• Experience designing for VR and/or MR or other immersive mediums 

Salary Range: $85 - $110k + paid time off and employer paid benefits (except LTD), Employee Assistance Program, personal days and more.

Office Location: Liberty Village, Toronto

Preference will be given to local candidates or those who are willing to relocate to the Greater Toronto Area to work in a hybrid model with two days in office collaborating with local team members and our founders. If this sounds like you, and you’re interested in joining a growing start-up, we want to hear from you! 

Sinn Studio is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, or if you have any additional questions about the role, please contact us at talent@sinnstudio.com. 

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