Job Details:
Ref – 5278842. Do you have a passion for making games and designing the technical aspects of their creation? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Technical Designe r to act as the technical reference for designers on our client’s AAA project.
What we need:
• At least 1 full development-cycle, shipped AAA current gen title (PS4/XBOX ONE) that features multiplayer components
• Experienced in creating first or third-person shooters
• Experience with scripting or programming language (visual or text based)
• Skilled at prototyping gameplay mechanics and understand multiple areas of design
• Experience with source-control applications (SVN, Perforce, AlienBrain, etc)
• Experience with people management, mentoring and line management
• Able to write high quality and thorough design documentation
What you’ll be doing:
• Proving new features by developing prototypes for the design team to experiment with
• Liaise with other disciplines to ensure implementation meets the design brief
• Support the programming team in debugging and optimization
• Implementing scripted features on systems or levels
• Act as the technical reference for designers
• Mentor, coach, manage and direct other designers when necessary
• Identifying designers to work on features, levels or products
• Regularly be part of peer reviews
This is a 4-day work week (in studio) position in the UK . Visa/Sponsorship and relocation support available.