1d ago

Technical Game Designer

Cardiff, Wales, UK

โœจ $75k-$105k / yearest.

full-timemid Hybridgaming

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll sit at the intersection of design and engineering, implementing gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5 and collaborating with co-development partners on AAA projects. Your core impact will be shaping player experiences through prototyping, balancing, and iterating on game mechanics. This role stands out for its access to veteran AAA talent and a no-crunch culture.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and implement game mechanics in Unreal Engine 5
  • Build and iterate on gameplay systems using Blueprints
  • Balance game systems, progression, and economies
  • Analyze player behavior data to refine engagement

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 3+ years designing and implementing gameplay systems for AAA titles
  • Deep understanding of game design fundamentals and player psychology
  • Proven Unreal Engine 5 proficiency with Blueprints
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for data-driven design

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with multiplayer, live-service, or systemic games
  • Background in game economy design or monetization
  • Scripting in Blueprint, Lua, or similar languages

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Hybrid Working with remote flexibility
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
  • ๐Ÿก Annual Research Credit for personal growth
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Weekly Team Lunches and Game Lounge

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Initial Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Portfolio Reviewยท 45 min
  4. 4Offerยท 2 weeks
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