Senior Technical Designer

at  Sharkmob

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience using Unreal Engine to create tools and content
• Passionate about creating AAA games
• Confident with communicating cross-discipline
• Excellent documentation skills
• Good understanding of the Unreal Multiplayer framework
• C++/C# experience a plus
  Sharkmob London is a brand-new AAA studio in the heart of London, with aspirations to build one of the largest and most creatively ambitious development teams in the world. Just like the original Sharkmob studio in Malmö, Sharkmob London was founded by a team of industry veterans. As a part of Tencent Games we have the experience, backing, and ambition to build the games of the future!
  At Sharkmob, we are committed to building an inclusive team that represents diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skillsets – because we believe that helps us create great games. We welcome all candidates that are aligned with our core values of shared ownership, smart decisions and last but not least – having fun!

THE ROLE

Sharkmob are growing rapidly and recruiting for the London studio, looking for exceptional people to join the design team. You’ll be working closely with every design discipline, providing technical support and crafting the systems that form the heart of the game. Your role will be to design, prototype, document and support several key areas. You’ll be a major point of contact for the designers and will work closely with the engineering team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to identify technical requirements
• Using UE5, assist with the rapid development and iteration of content, coming up with innovative solutions to problems, smoothing the path from idea to content
• Provide support for the design team, taking ownership and being a point of contact for certain aspects of the game and helping to push these to AAA quality
• Help mentor more junior members of the team on best practices and help maintain standards when creating blueprints and other assets.
• Be passionate and proactive about giving the team the ability to create AAA content