Lead Technical Designer Design Metaverse at Improbable

Your Opportunity:

• Be accountable for discrete areas of the game, crossing multiple features and gameplay systems
• Direct more junior technical designers in creating features throughout the design and implementation process
• Design and build gameplay features that set a standard for others to follow
• Manage a growing team of designers and technical designers
• See your work in players hands and iterate the features over time with player feedback
• Drive the development of tools and pipelines to assist content creators in producing work quickly and efficiently
• Work alongside the technical leads to plan out features and dependent systems, and then schedule work tasks accordingly
• Inspire and motivate the design team to produce high-quality content within the project deadlines
• Solve problems and improve the player experience by collaborating closely with other disciplines

Why You’re Made for This:

• You have a desire to grow and develop a team, considering each individual's wellbeing, differing needs and goals for their careers
• You understand the moment-to-moment, hour-to-hour, day-to-day and week-to-week impact of the features you design and build
• You display a high degree of discipline in following and creating technical design processes
• You're passionate about creating mechanics that layer together to create depth and complexity without overwhelming the player
• You have an understanding of the value of using Jira (or another tracking methodology) to organize work and communicate priorities and design goals
• You have the ability to prioritize & manage end-to-end design projects across the team, interfacing with different disciplines
• You like to create guides, and other important documentation for more junior designers
• You have strong knowledge of Unreal Engine Blueprint development and best practices