# Designer, Combat

Hiring organization: [Warner Bros. Discovery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/warner-bros-discovery)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/943630b8-2797-4e75-a5e4-b36af915e807

Listed on Warner Bros. Discovery's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Salary: 47600 – 88400 USD per year

## Summary

NetherRealm Studios seeks a designer to build and balance combat systems, character mechanics, and enemy AI for action games. This role suits experienced game designers with a portfolio of shipped titles, particularly those skilled in melee combat implementation and scripting.

_Our summary, not Warner Bros. Discovery's wording._

## Skills named

Character Design, Game Design

## Required

- 4+ years game design experience
- At least 1 shipped title with strong combat design emphasis
- Direct experience implementing combat mechanics on a shipped title
- Strong programming or scripting knowledge
- Passion for action and fighting games with focus on combat mechanics

## Nice to have

- Melee-based combat implementation experience
- B.A. degree

Apply on Warner Bros. Discovery's site: https://warnerbros.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/global/job/IL-Chicago-2650A-W-Bradley-Place/Designer--Combat_R000106741