Associate Game Developer

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Composed of veterans from the tabletop miniatures games industry, Atomic Mass Games is committed to delivering immersive lifestyle hobby games that combine industry-leading tabletop miniatures and fast, fun, kinetic game rules to create lifelong collectors and players.

The Associate Game Developer is responsible for working with Game Developers in tuning game design documents and developing game rule content for new and supplemental miniatures and board game products. The Associate Game Developer works closely with the Development Director and Development Manager to ensure game rules reflect the core pillars of Atomic Mass Games. The Associate Game Developer serves as part of the creative review team for products alongside the games Lead Developer, helping provide feedback and input toward realizing the final product.

The Associate Game Developer also works closely with Graphic Design to assist with layout and proofing on their projects and others as necessary.

• Assist Game Developers in developing rules based on design content and mechanics for a variety of new and established game systems as part of a larger studio team.
• Work alongside Game Developers to ensure final game products are fun, engaging, thematically appropriate, in keeping with the spirit of the licensed intellectual property (if any), within the scope of the vision outlined at the beginning of the project.
• Manage the status and progress of all active projects as assigned.
• Work to layout final rules into print files alongside Graphic Design.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the play-testing process including establishing strong external play-test groups.
• Work closely inside the Development department to ensure each project reaches its full potential while staying on target with deadlines.
• Work as needed alongside the Development Manager in coordinating with Game Producers to ensure budgets for assigned projects are within specifications and sufficient benchmarks are in place to meet planned deadlines.
• Help progress of non-game rules related assets by ensuring that stake holding departments have critical information concerning how their projects interact with game development.
• Maintain good communication and overall excellent relationship with Freelance Artists, Writers, Editors, Play-testers, and internal teams as needed.
• Support studio events and promote studio products as requested by Marketing.
• All other assignments as directed by management.

Position Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in word processing programs (e.g., MS Word, iWorks Pages), spreadsheet programs (e.g., MS Excel, iWorks Numbers), and Adobe InDesign.
• Self-directed time management and strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Able to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while working independently.
• Detail oriented and dedicated to making great games.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other teams and individuals.
• Able to travel up to 10% of the time; sometimes with short notice.

Education/Experience

• Experience with tabletop miniatures games both those produced by AMG and others.

Hesitant to apply because you don’t have all the experience or qualifications listed? Let us decide! The right candidate doesn’t always match up perfectly on paper. We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences bring fresh ideas and innovation to our team. If you’re passionate about this role and believe your unique background and skills could contribute to our mission, we’d love to hear from you!

• 22 Days of PTO Annually
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Competitive 401K Match
• Fertility & Family Building Benefits
• Legal & Identity Theft Support
• Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
• Extensive Game Discounts
• $250 Annually in Game Bucks
• Mental Health Programs
• Virtual Healthcare Options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

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