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About the Role

Team ASOBI is looking for a passionate, fun, and creative upcoming Game Designer. This role involves conceptualizing and sketching gameplay mechanics, creatively utilizing existing gameplay modules within a Maya-based game editor, and receiving training in design philosophies, cultural thinking, and techniques. A positive learning attitude, high motivation, and strong commitment are expected.

Responsibilities

• Imagine, sketch, and present creative gameplay ideas.
• Utilize a game editor to create fun and original game levels.
• Collaborate with other disciplines involved in game creation.
• Learn new general skills related to video game development with an open mind.

Requirements

• Passion for game design and play in general.
• Intermediate Japanese language skill.
• Good sketching ability.
• Strong knowledge of other games and gameplay mechanics.
• Good analytic skills; ability to explain precisely why a mechanic is fun.
• Ability to think in simple and universal terms.
• Interest in games for a broad, worldwide audience.
• Ability to work fast and autonomously.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness and patience to learn with a respectful attitude.
• Social and outgoing personality.
• May be required to pass a practical test using own time and resources.

Skills

• Game design
• Game mechanics
• Game level creation
• Collaboration
• Learning new skills
• Sketching
• Analysis
• Autonomous work
• Attention to detail
• Social interaction

Location

• Tokyo area

Work Type

• Permanent
• Contract-based
• Full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• All levels
• No past game experience required

About the Company

• PlayStation is a global leader in entertainment, producing products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, and acclaimed PlayStation software titles.
• PlayStation strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity.
• The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

Equal Opportunity

• Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
• We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
• PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.