Technical Gameplay Designer

Blind Squirrel Entertainment, Inc.; Perímetro Urbano Manizales; Hybrid; COP 42,000,000 - 66,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Blind Squirrel Games is seeking a Mid-Level Technical Designer for our Manizales, Colombia studio. This full-time, onsite role translates design goals into functional gameplay and collaborates with designers, artists, and engineers to implement features.

You will prototype, test, and refine gameplay mechanics, levels, UI/UX, and narrative components, balancing systems and delivering clear design documentation aligned with project milestones.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the game industry or related area.
• A portfolio demonstrating exemplary design experience working in interactive media.
• Familiarity with scripting and/or programming languages (e.g., C#, Python, Lua).

Responsibilities

• Participate in feature planning meetings and discussions
• Design, prototype, and implement gameplay mechanics, levels, UI/UX elements, and narrative components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including artists, engineers, and other designers, to create a cohesive and
• Iterate on design elements based on feedback from playtesting and other sources
• Balance gameplay elements to ensure a fun and fair player experience
• Deliver comprehensive design documentation (design specs, flowcharts, diagrams, storyboards) for each stage of the
• Communicate design ideas and rationale clearly to stakeholders
• Stay informed about industry trends and incorporate best practices into your work.
• Other relevant duties and responsibilities assigned to help complete company or department objectives.

Skills

Game design

Portfolio

Scripting languages

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Job description

Blind Squirrel Games is seeking a Mid-Level Technical Designer for our Manizales, Colombia studio. This full-time, onsite role translates design goals into functional gameplay and collaborates with designers, artists, and engineers to implement features.

You will prototype, test, and refine gameplay mechanics, levels, UI/UX, and narrative components, balancing systems and delivering clear design documentation aligned with project milestones.