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Senior Technical Designer
Skills
Autodesk MayaGameplayNegotiationProcess DesignProduction PipelineScriptingSpecs
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 3 games shipped as a level scripting or systems designer or equivalent experience
- Demonstrable internal systemic philosophy and decision-making
- Good design instincts and understanding of how core systems affect gameplay
- Define and maintain production pipeline process and workflow
- Trail blaze without guardrails then build guardrails
- Relentless desire for solving design problems
- Strong communication skills and empathy
- Willingness to take design direction and collaborate with team members from different disciplines
- Excellent documentation skills and desire to formalize future-proof design processes
- Programming acumen: C/C++/C#/Java/Python
- Technical Degree (CS IT SE CE or equivalent work experience) is a plus
Nice to have
- Experience in a non-design development role
- Familiarity with 3D creation tools Max Maya
- Experience managing a team of designers
- Experience working on games as a service
Day to day
- Work with Activity Design, Investment Design and Engineering teams to design and implement gameplay mechanics systems and content such as game modes difficulty systems and frameworks to create meaningful experiences for players
- Build and maintain activity and systems content
- Solve problems at the boundaries between world and systems design
- Negotiate technical solutions between teams to align disciplines
- Revise design specs to meet engine limitations while maintaining defined experience goals
Hiring process
- Apply online
- Initial interview
- Technical assessment
- Final interview