Senior Investment Designer (Rewards and Commerce)

Bungie

United States

Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward designers with experience in rewards and commerce systems, comfortable with scripting and tuning gameplay values.

Best fit for

Candidates with experience in designing rewards and player customization for console or PC games
— “Experience building rewards, player customization, and MTX systems”
Individuals who have led small teams or owned features in game development
— “Experience owning features or leading small teams”
Designers who can balance creativity with technical execution in live service games
— “Design creative additions and improvements for existing Rewards and Commerce systems”

Things to consider

Base pay range is fixed at $124,000—$149,000 USD regardless of location or hybrid work policy
— “The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$124,000—$149,000 USD”
Background checks are required at the offer stage for all new employees
— “Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees”

How to stand out

Showcase your ability to design systems that drive player engagement and progression
— “Design and create sustainable systems & content that excite and engage players”
Highlight your experience with scripting in Lua, Python, or similar languages
— “Technical experience writing text-based scripts to manage game systems”
Demonstrate your capacity to take feedback and direction effectively in a collaborative environment
— “ability to take feedback and direction appropriately”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

created engaging reward systems
optimized player progression
enhanced player customization options
improved game monetization

Typical background

game designproduct managementsoftware development

Skills & requirements

Required

Game DesignScriptingSystem DesignTeam CollaborationCommunicationFeedback Management

Preferred

Technical ScriptingLive Content Management

Stack & domain

Game DevelopmentScriptingCommunicationTeamworkGamingCommerce

About the role

Original posting from Bungie via Greenhouse

Senior Investment Designer
Do you dream about creating worlds imbued with real value and consequence? Can you imagine reward chases that excite and delight players without feeling like chores? Can you devise ways for players to meaningfully express themselves? If you answered yes to these questions, Bungie wants you on our team as our newest Senior Investment Designer.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create a wide variety of pursuit and reward-based systems & content that complement Destiny’s activities
Perform advanced scripting and tool work
Design and create sustainable systems & content that excite and engage players
Design creative additions and improvements for existing Rewards and Commerce systems
Tune gameplay values to create compelling moments and a satisfying progression curve
REQUIRED SKILLS
Professional experience as a designer
Experience working with game development software and tools
Experience building rewards, player customization, and MTX systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience owning features or leading small teams
Desire to work as part of a large team and ability to take feedback and direction appropriately
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
Technical experience writing text-based scripts to manage game systems (scripting in a Lua, Python, or similar language)
Multiple shipped game systems within the console or pc space
Experience working on games as a service/live content
At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$124,000—$149,000 USDPlease note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.
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Source: Bungie careers (Greenhouse)