Company Overview:
Stemuli is a pioneering technology company at the intersection of AI, workforce development, and gaming. Our mission is to make education and workforce development personalized and accessible to billions of people while helping them navigate intellectually and economically fulfilling careers. We are committed to transforming the current workforce system to address critical gaps to help people out of poverty. Our unique strategy positions us to drive impact across a person's lifetime starting in middle school and staying with them until career success. Among many publications, Stemuli has been recognized by Forbes and the United Nations with regard to utilizing AI for Good. Backed by prominent venture capitalists such as Draper & Associates, Slauson & Co, and Valor Ventures, we are providing tools that make lifelong learning accessible, enjoyable, and impactful.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Game Designer (Systems) to design and develop game systems and features for our 3D, open-world, educational MMO. This role involves creating modular, reusable game components and integrating in-game educational systems and tools to enhance the player experience. You will be responsible for the design and documentation of game systems, items, and meta-game experiences, ensuring they align with our educational goals. This is a remote role accepting applicants across the US, with Stemuli based in Dallas.
Responsibilities:
- Design and document game systems, including inventory, dialog, events, economy, avatar, and authoring tools
- Create and document modular, reusable game components
- Design and document game items and in-game educational systems and tools
- Develop and document single and multiplayer meta-game experiences
- Generate innovative ideas for game systems and features
- Provide direction on sound design (SFX/Music) for quests
- Collaborate with development staff to ensure the design vision is achieved
What We're Searching For:
- 3+ years of game design experience, with a focus on systems and features
- Experience with Unity
- Experience working on open world, MMORPG, or other quest-based games
- Strong skills in diagramming and documentation
We Prefer If You Have:
- Experience designing educational games or a background in education
- Experience with multiplayer game design
- Experience working in an Agile development environment
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking company shaping the future of education and workforce development
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- $70,000 - $89,000* annual salary and benefits package
- Professional growth and development opportunities
If you don't meet every qualification but are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. Passion for our mission and your unique skills and experiences can make you a great fit for our team. Stemuli is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
* Exact range dependent on location and experience.