Unreal Gameplay Designer — Remote (Canada)

Bilinguallink; Airdrie; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Stock options & bonuses

Disability & life insurance

Retirement savings with matching

Flexible time off

Career development opportunities

Team events

Job summary

Final Strike Games is seeking a talented Technical Gameplay Designer to help create gameplay and engaging AAA user experiences. The ideal candidate is skilled across several design areas, can rapidly implement in Unreal Engine 5, iterate on ideas, and communicate effectively.

Knowledge of Unreal Engine, Gameplay Ability System, AI and multiplayer networking is ideal; you will work with engineering, art, and production to bring features from concept to in-game reality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of game design experience.
• Designed, developed, and shipped 2+ titles on PC or Console.
• Unreal Engine 4/5 knowledge and experience, including Gameplay Ability System.
• Experience developing core mechanics for a variety of game experiences.
• Excellent communicator who can take feedback and direction well and is willing to learn and teach others.
• Able to develop and champion a strong design vision for a game system from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Execute across all stages of development: from verbal ideas to paper sketches to feature documentation and in-game implementation.
• Rapidly iterate on playable prototypes in UE5.
• Own design features and drive them forward.
• Work closely with a cross-disciplinary team of engineering, art, and production.
• Implement assets in-engine and manage files through source control.
• Write & maintain design documentation and processes for owned features.

Skills

Unreal Engine

Gameplay design

Communication

Prototype iteration

Design documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Final Strike Games is seeking a talented Technical Gameplay Designer to help create gameplay and engaging AAA user experiences. The ideal candidate is skilled across several design areas, can rapidly implement in Unreal Engine 5, iterate on ideas, and communicate effectively.

Knowledge of Unreal Engine, Gameplay Ability System, AI and multiplayer networking is ideal; you will work with engineering, art, and production to bring features from concept to in-game reality.