Unreal Engine Technical Designer — Gameplay Prototyping

Offworld Industries Ltd.; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

Wellness and health spending accounts

Retirement savings plan

3 weeks of paid vacation

2 weeks of paid studio shutdown over x

Wonderful colleagues

Job summary

Offworld Industries Ltd. is seeking a Technical Designer to bridge designers and engineers and drive UE5 feature implementation for our multiplayer games.

You will prototype gameplay tools and help optimize game logic while supporting designers and engineers across a fast-paced, creative studio. The role requires a Bachelor’s in game development or equivalent and at least two years of professional technical design experience with UE5.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in game development.
• 2+ years of professional technical game design experience.
• Strong understanding of UE5 Blueprints and gameplay implementation.
• Strong grasp of game development processes, especially scripting and mechanics implementation.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a mixed-disciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience with gameplay balance and tuning.
• Experience delivering live game products.

Responsibilities

• Bridge the gap between designers and engineers.
• Provide technical solutions to design problems.
• Identify features and systems for design and prototyping.
• Design, prototype, implement and refine features in UE5 and Blueprints.
• Drive UE5 prototyping and gameplay tool creation with the features team.
• Assist programming with design requirements.
• Improve game stability via debugging and optimization.
• Share UE5 knowledge with teammates and support workflows.
• Drive creation and maintenance of technical design docs.

Skills

UE5 Blueprints

Gameplay mechanics

Scripting

Communication

Team collaboration

Live game development

Feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree in game development

Tools

Perforce

Jira

Job description

Offworld Industries Ltd. is seeking a Technical Designer to bridge designers and engineers and drive UE5 feature implementation for our multiplayer games.

You will prototype gameplay tools and help optimize game logic while supporting designers and engineers across a fast-paced, creative studio. The role requires a Bachelor’s in game development or equivalent and at least two years of professional technical design experience with UE5.