Principal Progression Designer

Principal Progression Designer

Sony Bend Studio, renowned creator of Days Gone, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, and Syphon Filter, is seeking outstanding talent to join our passionate and creative team in crafting our next high-profile AAA title.

We are looking for a Principal Progression Designer who can create and implement the core economies and progression ecosystems that drive player engagement, satisfaction, and retention. This is a critical role for our studio and provides the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the game.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project leaders to develop strategies for engaging and retaining players from target segments over many hours of gameplay.
• Implement these strategies by designing and developing fun, meaningful progression ecosystems. Work with cross-functional teams to build the tools and processes needed to execute these designs.
• Create and maintain documentation of progression systems and related features including conceptual design briefs, extensive spreadsheet modeling, and data visualization.
• Help communicate strategic priorities and design solutions throughout the organization. Define and encourage best pr...