Lead Technical Designer: Shape Gameplay & Prototypes

Houseofhow; Sweden; On-site; SEK 655,236 - 873,648; Full time

Job summary

House of How is looking for a Lead Technical Designer to drive products to completion in Sweden. You will collaborate closely with artists, programmers, and game designers, owning features that enhance gameplay experiences in a new whimsical tactics title.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in game development, proficiency in Unreal, and skills in documentation and prototyping. You'll play a crucial role in creating engaging gameplay, solving problems, and contributing to the game pitch process.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Designer in game development.
• Experience on AAA or AA games for PC or consoles.
• Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine.
• Ability to create detailed design documentation.
• Experience with visual scripting systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive gameplay by collaborating with various teams.
• Prototype systems in Blueprint and C++.
• Create clean and effective project documentation.
• Identify and solve workflow issues proactively.
• Attend playtest sessions and provide solutions.

Skills

Game development

Unreal Engine

Prototyping

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Scripting languages

English fluency

Tools

Perforce

Git

Job description

House of How is looking for a Lead Technical Designer to drive products to completion in Sweden. You will collaborate closely with artists, programmers, and game designers, owning features that enhance gameplay experiences in a new whimsical tactics title.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in game development, proficiency in Unreal, and skills in documentation and prototyping. You'll play a crucial role in creating engaging gameplay, solving problems, and contributing to the game pitch process.