Senior Technical Designer
- Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex Player and or AI systems using visual scripting.
- Design, create and maintain asset databases for the above systems, using CRYENGINE.
- Iterate on behaviors and system functionality based on feedback.
- Contribute creative design ideas to the project.
- Balance and adjust systems to create fun game play.
- Work with other departments to ensure all required resources are scheduled and delivered.
- Be a technical knowledge source for other members of the development team.
- Contribute tool and workflow improvement ideas.
- Work closely with QA to debug systems.
- Requirements
- 4+ years of professional work experience in the game industry, with at least 2 years in a Senior Technical Design capacity.
- Excellent technical skills.
- Strong scripting ability.
- Extensive experience using visual scripting languages such as Schematyc, Flowgraph, Blueprint etc.
- Excellent working knowledge with game engines, preferably CRYENGINE.
- Extensive knowledge of the principles of game design.
- Experience in creating player and AI systems.
- Strong documentation ability.
- Team player, self-driven and willing to learn.
- Solid English skills, good communication skills with strong affinity for transparency.
- Pluses
- Strong math skills.
- Programming ability.
- C++ knowledge.
- Behavior Tree knowledge.
- Multiplayer system design and balancing experience.
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Crytek is an independent video game developer, publisher, and technology provider based in Frankfurt, Germany.
Crytek pushes the boundaries of the possible to make the impossible a reality. We want to create the most fun gaming experiences around, and if we have to blow up computer system requirements or push genre boundaries to do so, then we will. With almost two decades of experience in the games industry, Crytek takes its unique combination of experience and skills and continue to make an impact via innovative, fun, cutting-edge games and technology.