Senior Game Designer

Frontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authentic game worlds. The modern studio is located in the vibrant technology hub of Cambridge (UK). The talented team at Frontier are dedicated to nurturing our existing portfolio and delivering our exciting future roadmap. This role is offered on a full in-studio basis or a hybrid basis (minimum 3 days per week in the studio). We can provide a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate. WHAT'S THE ROLE? We’re looking for a Senior Game Designer to join our team and bring their expertise in game design to help create engaging, player first experiences for our creative management simulation titles. As a Senior Game Designer, you will take ownership of significant game features, and work collaboratively with other disciplines to turn great ideas into compelling experiences that players love. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING • Design and iteration of complex game features • Implementing and refining game content using in-house tools • Building alignment and understanding of game features with clear verbal and written communication • Ensuring games systems are balanced using analytical methods and incorporating game telemetry • Driving quality using playtests, player feedback, QA reporting, and your own insights WHAT YOU'LL BRING • Deep game knowledge across a range of genres • Strong commercial game design experience throughout the product lifecycle on PC & console • Solid understanding of player psychology and gamer motivations • Excellent communications skills; ability to present your ideas clearly in verbal and written form • Effective collaboration with both team members and external stakeholders BONUS IF YOU HAVE • Good knowledge of sim