Technical Designer (Unreal Engine 5)

TL;DR

Technical Designer (Unreal Engine 5): Designing gameplay, narrative, and mechanical elements for Windows PC games with an accent on Blueprint scripting, Sequencer, and Unreal Engine systems. Focus on leading the implementation of core gameplay components and creating functional prototypes to deliver innovative player experiences.

Location: Must be based in Europe or the UK (EU time zones required)

Company

hirify.global is a full-service game developer focused on Windows PC games and is part of Keywords Studios.

What you will do

• Design strong gameplay, narrative, and mechanical elements to create a full game experience.
• Lead the implementation of critical gameplay components using Blueprint scripting, Sequencer, and other UE systems.
• Develop and refine engaging gameplay experiences in close collaboration with design leaders.
• Create functional prototypes to push the boundaries of innovative gameplay.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional game design experience using Unreal Engine 5.
• Proficiency in UE Blueprints with at least 2 years of hands-on experience.
• Ability to write design documentation and strictly adhere to design guidelines.
• Proven ability to create functional prototypes and balance design ambition with production constraints.
• English: B2 level (conversational and written).
• Location: Must be based in the EU or UK.

Nice to have

• Experience playing or designing strategy games.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive employment packages tailored to individual circumstances.
• Fully remote work arrangement within required time zones.
• Collaborative and supportive creative team environment.
• Opportunity to have a direct impact on top-tier game development.