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Technical Designer

newtrack · Vancouver, BC, Canada

Arts / Creative DesignQuick applyfull-time12 days ago

About The Role

As a Technical Designer you will...

  • Be a strong technical designer and implementor, working with gameplay designers and programmers to translate design intention into realized gameplay
  • Understand how gameplay systems connect and apply that in your implementation
  • Spot potential design issues and edge cases early, and work with the team to address them
  • Implement data and scripts for content efficiently, and debug issues as they arise
  • Evaluate which elements of new features should be exposed to data for implementation and tuning
  • Identify implementation and scope risks in proposed designs, including scalability, performance, and long-term maintenance

You are a great fit if you have…

  • Experience working as a Technical Designer in proprietary engines, Unreal Engine 5 or similar
  • Hands-on experience with some of the following: visual scripting, scripting languages, decision trees, state machines & animation systems
  • Comfort working with programming languages (e.g., C#, Lua, Python)
  • Experience contributing to or improving internal design tools and workflows
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with designers, artists, programmers, and producers to deliver features
  • Practical experience balancing innovation with production realities
  • Effective communication skills that include documentation and day-to-day collaboration, and sharing knowledge with other designers

It’s a bonus if you have…

  • Familiarity with real-time strategy games
  • Previous shipped AAA games

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