Shape RPG progression and combat balance as a Principal Systems Designer at Velan Studios, working hybrid or onsite in Troy or Toronto.
Velan Studios seeks an experienced systems designer for a current ARPG based on a premiere fantasy IP. You will turn player fantasies into stats, skills, and systems. The work combines numerical formulas, creative goals, gameplay balance, and close engineering partnership.

Key Responsibilities

Own player progression, skill trees, and game balanceCreate and balance combat formulas across player levelsBridge combat design with item progression systemsMaintain high-level paper designs for key systemsDrive iteration through playtest feedback and game maturityRequirements:
Six-plus years in systems or balance designAt least one shipped title with RPG-style systemsGeneral scripting proficiencyExcellent cross-disciplinary communication skillsSpreadsheet and data-table numerical proficiencyBring RPG systems expertise, combat formulas, progression ownership, and balance skills to Velan Studios’ ARPG development.
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📌 Principal Rpg Systems Designer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Velan Studios
📍 Winnipeg