Public summary
A Munich-based game studio is seeking a creative Game Designer to develop and refine AI-driven NPC personalities, dialogues, and behaviors for a AAA survival city-building game. The role focuses on writing and iterating prompts for large language models to create immersive and intelligent NPC interactions. The position requires experience in game design, prompt engineering, and Unreal Engine, with an emphasis on collaborative innovation within a dynamic startup environment.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Munich
- Remote status
- On-site
- German requirement signal
- Unclear
- Detected job language
- English
Responsibilities
Write, structure, and iterate on prompts that define NPC personalities, dialogues, and behaviors. Design AI systems that guide NPC interactions, ensuring organic and contextually relevant responses. Collaborate with game design and AI engineering teams to integrate AI with game mechanics such as quests and economy. Build automation systems for NPCs to assist players effectively. Continuously test and improve prompt quality based on player feedback and playtesting.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of experience in game design or a related creative role. Strong practical knowledge of large language models, including prompt structuring and understanding model strengths and limitations. Experience designing characters, dialogue, or narrative systems. Proficiency with Unreal Engine. Knowledge of procedural storytelling and generative AI is a plus. Availability to work onsite in Munich with necessary EU work authorization.