Climax Studios was established nearly 30 years ago, we have an extensive history in developing all kinds of digital experiences across all formats, and we have won multiple awards along the way.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Designer with proven technical design skills & experience working on Console titles to join our award-winning team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a AAA IP where you will be responsible for designing and implementing enemy creatures into the game, owning features from prototype phase to completing them in production.
Requirements
* Experience working as a Technical Designer on at least one published console title.
* Experience with technical design work related to designing and implementing enemy characters.
* Proven experience working within Unreal Engine 5.
* Strong proficiency with Character Behaviour Trees.
* Proven experience working with character animations and character A.I.
* Strong proficiency at scripting with Blueprints.
* Be able to take a feature from the vision phase to prototype and then into production.
* Be able to communicate with artists, programmers, and animators.
* Enjoy a creative challenge with the passion and motivation to make great games.
* Experience of helping to plan and schedule workflows.
Responsibilities
* Create and maintain documentation for all owned features.
* Taking ownership and responsibility for designing, setting up and implementing enemy creatures into the game.
* Keep to project vision for best practices, methodologies used and quality benchmark.
* Work within the wider design team to champion best technical practices.
* As part of reviews, able to provide constructive critique and solutions.
* Ability to self-motivate as well as motivate other members of the team.
Benefits
* Excellent holiday package.
* Regular social events.
* Fresh fruit and snacks.
* A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment.
* Ongoing training and development, with career progression.
* Discount card for all the shopping centre stores.
* Great seafront location, a short walk from the rail station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops.
* Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA.
* Group Life Insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Private Dental Insurance.
* Group Income Protection.
* Company Pension Scheme.
* Cycle To Work Scheme.
* Eye-Care Vouchers.
Perks
* Bring your doggo to work! We're a dog friendly studio.
* Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
* Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily.
* In-house clubs and socials including board games, tennis, football, and D&D nights.
* Regular socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events.
Role Information: EN
Studio: Climax Studios
Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Portsmouth
Area of Work: Game Development
Service: Create
Service Type: Design
Employment Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time, Onsite
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