Keywords Studios is looking for a Technical Game Designer to design and implement captivating gameplay experiences using Unreal Engine. In this role, you'll lead the implementation of significant gameplay components from start to finish and be the go-to resource for complex content challenges.

What You'll Do

Design captivating experiences that push boundaries and deliver innovative gameplay.
Lead implementation of significant gameplay components from beginning to end using Blueprint Scripting, Replication, Sequences, and Replays.
Collaborate closely with design leaders to develop and refine engaging gameplay experiences.
Employ Unreal Blueprint to execute in-game content.
Be the go-to person for complex content implementation that challenges current systems or requires significant input from artists, designers, and engineers.
Iterate, polish, and balance gameplay mechanics and systems.
Advocate for an immersive player experience and craft compelling user stories.
Test and validate work on target hardware.

What We're Looking For

3+ years of game design experience.
Minimum of one shipped game.
Proven ability to create functional prototypes.
Proficiency with visual scripting languages, particularly UE Blueprints (2 years).
Strong analytical and creative thinking skills with in-depth knowledge of gameplay mechanics.
Knowledge of UE Sequencer.
3-5 years working in Unreal Engine.
Self-motivated and proactive in identifying design and technical issues.
Technically skilled and capable of working independently in a small team environment as part of a larger team.
Experience working on multiplayer games.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with others.
Passion for video games.