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Senior AI Designer
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Hangar 13 / 2K
Brighton & Hove
Hangar 13 / 2K is recruiting for the role of Senior AI Designer. This role owns the design and implementation of complex AI behaviours and systems for combat and non-combat NPCs. It also involves collaboration across engineering, animation and gameplay, plus documentation and testing feedback.
Role details
Location: Brighton & Hove
What you’ll do
- Own feature development, design and implementation of complex AI behaviours and systems.
- Work on combat and non-combat NPCs from prototype through shipping.
- Design new character archetypes and their associated abilities and logic.
- Collaborate across engineering, animation and gameplay to tune AI systems and player encounters.
- Design behaviours that clearly communicate AI intention to players.
- Review feedback from team members and external user testing to refine the AI experience.
- Create and maintain design documentation for owned features and core AI systems.
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What they’re looking for
- Experience with advanced AI systems such as Behaviour Trees or State Trees in a live environment.
- A proven record of designing and shipping complex combat and non-combat NPC behaviours.
- Strong cross-disciplinary collaboration skills and a history of driving consensus.
- Experience working with Unreal Engine.
- Shipped one or more AAA game titles in an AI design role or similar.
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Additional role information
- The role reports to the Lead Gameplay Designer.
- The department is Game Design/Scripting.
- The role is based in Brighton.
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