Jagex

Gaming

GameDesignerOldSchoolRuneScape

Cambridge, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Game Designer - Old School RuneScape at Jagex. Skills: Game Design, Content Design, Systemic Design, Scripting. Design engaging and varied content across multiple areas of Old School RuneScape. Script designs using in-house language, RuneScript”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver weekly updates to a live MMORPG; deliver high-quality weekly updates

Industry & Context.

Gaming
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

must be based (or be willing to relocate) within a comfortable commuting distance of our Cambridge office to be able to attend onsite as required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

understanding of MMORPG progression systems, content loops, and systemic design principles, Some Technical experience with scripting or programming to support direct implementation in RuneScript, Experience working within a structured game development environment, Ability to manage workload effectively within a live, frequently updated product, Proven experience collaborating effectively with other creative people and teams, analytical skills with attention to gameplay balance and system integrity

Nice to Have

A deep working knowledge of Old School RuneScape, RuneScape or other MMOs, including skills, quests, metas and player behaviours would be very beneficial

What You'll Do.

Design engaging and varied content across multiple areas of Old School RuneScape

Script designs using in-house language

Create and maintain clear design documentation

Ensure content aligns with business goals

Use game data and player insight to inform balancing

and long-term content planning

Handle scripting and implementation for projects of reasonable size and complexity within a live environment

Continuously expand knowledge of existing game systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with designers, engineers, artists and community teams; Working within multi-disciplinary teams; Proven experience collaborating effectively with other creative people and teams

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