Technical Designer

We are looking for a passionate Technical Designer to join our team. Collaborating alongside other designers, programmers & the creative directors to build compelling gameplay systems & mechanics for our Players to experience.

Responsibilities:

• Help to drive the development of game features and developer tools by working in close collaboration with code, design, production and other disciplines
• Participating in pipeline development where appropriate.
• Help to provide feedback in design discussions with an emphasis on the realities of the engine and system constraints and how they will likely impact development.
• Provide risk assessments to production, code, and design when new features are proposed.
• Maintain a clear understanding of design direction so that systems can be implemented to spec and design intentions can be communicated clearly to other disciplines.
• Facilitate creation tool building & pipelines to improve design iterations and design ease/speed.

Qualifications:

• 5 years development cycle experience in a technical design role at a AA/AAA studio
• 3+ years in scripting UE/UE4 Blueprints and/or C#
• Strong understanding of how script & code systems co-exist
• Independently seek answers to solutions
• Exceptional understanding of game systems, with a strong ability to identify and solve problems throughout all stages of development.
• Able to balance quality and efficacy
• Solid interpersonal and written communication skills

Other:

• Can be initially remote

• Relocation support

About Neon Giant:

Neon Giant is located in Uppsala; Sweden’s fourth biggest city and just 30min away from the capital. Uppsala has a very high standard of living and is able to provide both a lively city environment and nature with the City Park, the Botanical Gardens, a myriad of trails and walking paths as well as rivers. Uppsala has been a hotbed of scientific innovation for a long time and hosts one of the nations best hospitals. Give it a Google!