Senior VR Technical Designer - Gameplay & Systems

Meta; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a Senior Technical Designer to create engaging content within Horizon Worlds. The role involves designing first-party content, ensuring high-quality gameplay through development and collaboration with various teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in gameplay scripting and proficiency in TypeScript and C#. Knowledge of game architecture and debugging in scripting environments is essential. Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal is preferred. This position offers a chance to shape the future of immersive social technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience in gameplay scripting, technical design, or equivalent educational experience.
• 3+ years in TypeScript or similar scripting languages.
• 2+ years in C# or similar services languages.

Responsibilities

• Drive ideation, design, and implementation through to completed gameplay delivered to players.
• Create reusable scripted gameplay elements to a high level of polish.
• Prototype gameplay designs to illustrate concepts.
• Oversee cross-platform playtesting and use generated data to iterate design.
• Generate paper designs for sign-off by stakeholders.

Skills

Gameplay scripting

TypeScript or similar scripting languages

C# or similar services languages

Collaboration and communication

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

A leading technology company is looking for a Senior Technical Designer to create engaging content within Horizon Worlds. The role involves designing first-party content, ensuring high-quality gameplay through development and collaboration with various teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in gameplay scripting and proficiency in TypeScript and C#. Knowledge of game architecture and debugging in scripting environments is essential. Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal is preferred. This position offers a chance to shape the future of immersive social technologies.