Senior Technical Designer in Royal Leamington Spa

Senior Technical Designer in Royal Leamington Spa

Royal Leamington Spa Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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Senior Technical Designer– Computer Games / Video Games - Warwickshire

Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Technical Designer to join and progress with an Award Winning and fast-growing Gaming Developer.

Seeking a Senior Technical Designer to create games and other content withinour clients voxel-based game creation platform,that will inspire player engagement.

LOCATION: Warwickshire - REMOTE WORK ALSO CONSIDERED

Based in Leamington Spa, known as one of the UK’s biggest Gaming hub locations.

Not only is this location the hot spot for a career in gaming, it is also a nice place to live.

What makes it GREAT?

  • Company has very low staff turnover, Excellent sign that they look after their staff.
  • Recent Award for “Best Places to Work 2019 & 2020”
  • Unique projects, shaping the future of gaming.
  • A highly successful and profitable business, a stable employer where you can progress your career for the long term.
  • Fantastic company culture, big enough to keep you busy, but small enough to know your name, excellent option if you are fed up with being treated like just another number.
  • Top company benefits and great working environment.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Ethical business with strong values
  • A reputation for promoting good work life balance and also a good social environment, with plenty of lunchtime social activities organised by staff, including board games, a table tennis league and a running club.

COMPANY:

Based in Warwickshire my client is a fast-growing gaming developer working on exciting projects with a long-term pipeline of work to fuel further growth of the business and your career.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role you will be responsible for the design and implementation of this employers platform’s Hub, working alongside a Level Designer or Environment Artist and supported by other members of the Development Team (including audio and UI support).

  • Own and oversee the Hub gameplay design and implementation
  • Complete reusable scripted gameplay to a high level of polish
  • Prototype gameplay designs to illustrate concepts
  • Oversee playtesting and use generated data to iterate design
  • Generate paper designs for sign-off by stakeholders

Requirements

  • 3+ years professional experience in gameplay scripting, technical design, or equivalent
  • Deep experience with developing complex systems through Lua scripting
  • Experience whiteboxing game levels
  • Interest in and understanding of a broad variety of game genres and styles
  • Understanding of different audiences and their goals/drivers
  • A portfolio demonstrating a proven track record of delivering release-quality gameplay experiences as part of a team

Desirable

  • Previous experience in creating and manipulating voxel-based environments
  • Experience in independently delivering gameplay experiences
  • HTML/CSS/JS skills for creation of UI elements
  • Environment and level-building to final quality
  • Experience working with UGC editors (eg Roblox)
  • Experience working within structured production processes

REMUNERATION:

  • Competitive Basic Salary
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Relocation Allowance / Assistance
  • Paid Overtime
  • Private Health Cover
  • Gym / Health Club Memberships
  • Life Assurance Scheme / Critical Illness & Income Protection
  • Digital Allowance
  • Office Kitchen fully stocked with snacks and treats.
  • Regular team lunches, company funded trips and events.

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Senior Technical Designer in Royal Leamington Spa employer: Talk Recruitment

At Talk Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the healthcare design sector. Our employees benefit from competitive remuneration packages, including a car allowance and pension benefits, while also enjoying opportunities for professional growth through involvement in significant projects like our multi-million pound hospital initiative. With a flexible hybrid working model, we ensure that our team members can balance their professional and personal lives effectively.

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Contact Details:

Talk Recruitment Recruitment Team