Runescape: Dragonwilds - Expression of Interest

Location: Cambridge, UK – (Remote available within the UK with team onsite days in the Cambridge office approx. 4 times per year)

Are you interested in being involved in shaping the next step of an IP with a 25 year legacy?
Are you ready to bring your talents to RuneScape: Dragonwilds?

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is our exciting new step into open-world survival crafting, and we’re building something truly special. Whether you're an artist, engineer, designer, producer or any other kind of game development professional; If you’re passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and want to be part of the amazing team behind this fantastic new game, we want to hear from you.

RuneScape: Dragonwilds is being developed in Unreal Engine 5 and is currently in early access on Steam. It comes with a new genre for the RuneScape universe, and with a new higher fidelity, but still fantasy-driven art direction. This is a game that is rooted in legacy, but focused on forging something new.

We’re committed to quality, creativity, and player-first development and we’re growing our team to match that ambition.
We’re not hiring for just one role. This is an open call for those who feel the pull of RuneScape: Dragonwilds and want to be part of this amazing journey.

What we’re looking for:

• You’re an experienced games industry professional who is excited by the challenge of building a brand-new experience within the RuneScape universe.
• You want to work with a collaborative, driven, and creative team.
• You care deeply about player experience and player-focused development processes.
• You bring proven experience in your craft and are eager to grow further.

What we offer:

When you join Jagex you can look forward to a generous Perks & Benefits package including:

• Private Healthcare, including Dental Plan.
• Minimum 6% Pension contributions.
• Employee Assistance Programme & onsite Counselling.
• Life Insurance.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.
• Flexible working hours.
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays & the option to buy/sell holidays + so much more!

About Jagex:

Jagex is a leader in developing and publishing deep, engaging online games that connect millions of players worldwide. Best known for the RuneScape franchise, which includes two of the world’s longest running and most successful MMORPGs, in Old School Runescape and Runescape, and the open-world survival crafting game, Runescape: Dragonwilds; we have proven success in delivering immersive Forever Games and fostering strong player communities.

We strive to foster an inclusive workplace built on trust, autonomy, and a shared passion for creating forever games.
Our values guide everything we do: We Embrace Fellowship by collaborating and sharing openly. We Hone our Craft by always learning and improving; we Honour our Vows by being honest and transparent; we are our Customers’ Heroes by striving to understand our team & player needs, and we Seize The Day by making the most of every opportunity.

With over two decades of experience, and over 400 people in our team, we continue to innovate in live game development, leveraging data-driven insights, and a commitment to player-first game design. We have a diverse and talented team where creativity, collaboration, and community-driven game development drives everything we do.

As part of Jagex, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a globally successful franchise, contribute to exciting new projects, and be part of a company that hugely values both our employees and our players.