Senior Game Designer
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Senior Game Designer
Lighthouse Games· Design
About this role
Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work along side the future greats of the gaming industry.
As a Senior Game Designer you will work within a talented design team, to create innovative feature, gameplay and system designs, both written and technical, to the highest possible standards. Be pro-active in ensuring good lines of communication are maintained within the design team and across other teams within the studio.
Key Duties Include
- Work within a talented, multi-discipline design team and produce detailed feature and system designs to the highest possible quality.
- Maintain and iterate on those designs, based upon feedback and the changing nature of the production process.
- Utilise in-engine tools to produce gameplay examples and concepts.
- Act as a mentor and example of quality to the junior members of the design team.
- Be pro-active in developing good lines of communication with team members responsible for the implementation of features and systems.
- Commercial experience in design roles working, ideally working on AAA console or PC titles.
- A high level of experience in the creation of feature and systems design documentation and prototype specifications.
- High level of knowledge of the current games market and a real passion for games.
- Effective and comfortable communicator.
Desirable
- Experience in Unreal Engine
- Experience mentoring other designers
- Experience working on current generation consoles
- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Game Designer position at Lighthouse Games?
The salary for this Senior Game Designer role at Lighthouse Games is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Senior Game Designer position at Lighthouse Games located?
This Senior Game Designer role at Lighthouse Games is based in Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Game Designer role at Lighthouse Games full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Game Designer role in the Design department at Lighthouse Games.
Which team or department does the Senior Game Designer at Lighthouse Games belong to?
This Senior Game Designer position is part of the Design department at Lighthouse Games. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Game Designer position at Lighthouse Games?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Lighthouse Games's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Game Designer job at Lighthouse Games posted?
This Senior Game Designer position at Lighthouse Games was posted on Mar 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.