Senior Technical Designer, Events (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Technical Designer, Events (Unreal Engine): Building and implementing large-scale Live Event experiences for an unannounced video game title with an accent on player-defining moments and cross-disciplinary execution. Focus on utilizing Blueprints for in-engine implementation, iterative prototyping, and refining multiplayer engagement systems.

Location: Hybrid (Raleigh, NC). Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Company

Artist-led independent studio shaping the future of film, television, and immersive storytelling through interconnected worlds.

What you will do

• Drive the design vision, documentation, and implementation of major Live Event features from start to finish.
• Implement designs in Unreal Engine using Blueprints in collaboration with engineers, animators, VFX, and sound teams.
• Support collaborative, iterative prototyping from early concepts through in-engine execution.
• Participate in playtests and analyze feedback to develop practical solutions to design challenges.
• Contribute to high-level decisions to ensure the team focuses on the highest-impact work.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of professional game design experience with multiple shipped titles.
• Experience working on online games with live operations.
• Solid familiarity with multiplayer game design and player behavioral patterns.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong communication skills to align cross-disciplinary teams and take ownership of outcomes.