Principal Mission Designer

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”.We want to build the best we can deliverand we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

Cloud Imperium is looking for an enthusiastic and technically minded Principal Mission Designer to work on its ever-expanding Persistent Universe at its UK studio locatedin the heart of Manchester.

You would be a part of The Mission Feature Team (MFT) made up ofdesigners, a producerand embedded QAs,and is responsible formany aspects of the game, such as creation of the first implementation of new missions to then be handed off to other departments who will leveragethem to create further content.

The team is also responsible for the generation of the content for regular in-game events or even the occasional demo.

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edgevideogames that defy expectations. We’recurrently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.

WhatYou’llDo

• Collaborates with Narrative to build engaging stories for mission and locations

• Design, documentand own features, mechanics, missions, systems, etcas necessary.

• Works in various in-house tools including Subsumption, a visual scripting editor to create logic for missions, systemsand events

• Works closely with various other departments to improve AI, gameplay, mechanics, tools which impactour work or ability to work

What are we looking for:

• Previousindustry experience within AAA titles with ownership of major features or missions.

• Strong understanding ofvisual scriptingor coding fundamentals.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across disciplines

• A proactive approach to mentoring peers and guiding junior designers.

• An ability to develop relationships with other departments

• The ability to work with and respect frequent deadlines

So, if you are an enthusiastic and self-motivated mission designerplease apply for this role immediately!

CIG Diversity Statement

CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that representsall walks of life, and we want every employee tobring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’sour differences that make it special.*

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!