Sr. Technical Designer

Randstad
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2023 CLOSED ON 7/28/2023

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job summary:
Sr. Technical Designer needed for Full Time Remote opportunity with Randstad Technologies client.

Our client offers a flexible work environment combining from-home, in-office, and remote work - as well as industry-leading compensation and benefits.? You will be welcomed into a diverse team of talented developers creating an immersive new universe of story, character, and discovery.? ????

Role Description

As Senior Technical Designer, you will work closely with artists, designers, animators, and programmers to design, implement, and own the innovative, fun features and tools for the flagship title. Initially you will work with other team members to design and implement prototypes, moving on to develop multiple gameplay and mission features at final quality. This role involves close collaboration with other disciplines to shape the vision of the project, as you integrate features with other facets of the game and iterate towards a cohesive overall experience.

Focus for this role will be defining and iterating on optimized modular features within Unreal 5. An emphasis on building efficient tools, workflows, and assets that align to the project vision are crucial. In production, you will work closely with the team to ensure that experiences can be created to the highest standards while also supporting larger design initiatives such as optimization, tools, and workflow improvements.

Qualifications

  • 5 years' experience as a Senior Technical Designer in professional game development shipping multiple AAA titles

  • An expert level of experience in Unreal 4/5 and Blueprints

  • Experience with coding languages such as C is preferred

  • Experience with asset inheritance & modular workflows

  • A strong understanding and focus on player experience and accessibility

  • Familiarity with gameplay mechanics in action/adventure/RPG titles

  • The ability to explicitly define and communicate solutions to complex gameplay, workflow, and technical problems

  • Self-motivated, with proactive communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with team members of all development disciplines and identify areas to jump in and help where needed.

  • A passion for utilizing gameplay to build incredible memorable experiences
 
location: EDMONTON, Alberta
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and own features related to modular gameplay and mission component creation

  • Utilize creative, scripting and technical skills to add new features to existing systems

  • Champion and implement efficient and effective tools and workflows for other developers

  • Contribute to amazing and fun gameplay experiences that support the narrative and the themes of the IP through collaboration with the broader team

  • Define, document, and share best practices related to the creation and usage of gameplay features and assets

  • Actively mentor creative and technical abilities of team members

  • Participate in game design discussions and contribute valuable ideas and feedback to all aspects of the project

  • Support the team through collaboration with various other design, art, programming, audio, animation, and UX developers

  • Partner with both internal and external partner teams within an agile framework

  • Remain current with new and innovative technologies, proactively incorporating and improving pipelines and processes
 
qualifications:
  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Minimum 5 years of experience

  • Education: Bachelors
 
skills:
  • Lua
  • Prototypes

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).



    For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.
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