Senior Technical Game Designer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Game design development
Collaborate with the game designer to understand and interpret game design documents and visions.
Collaborate with the Producer Team to align game design documents with product development goals and timelines.
Create and maintain technical design documents that detail the implementation of game mechanics and systems.
Stay updated on new technologies, tools, and methodologies that could enhance gameplay and development processes.
 
Technical coordination
Work closely with engineers to ensure game features are implemented according to design specifications, within technical constraints.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to game design, offering solutions that align with the game's vision and technical capabilities.
Communicate technical constraints and possibilities to the game design team to foster a collaborative environment for innovation.
 
Prototyping
Develop prototypes for gameplay mechanics and features, using behavior trees and other game development tools.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Bachelor's degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience.
Experience in game development, with a portfolio showcasing previous technical work of all genres, especially AR, VR, Mixed reality.
Strong understanding of game design principles and passion for games.
Proficient in scripting languages such as C# and experience with game engines like Unity. Experience with Behavior Trees is a plus.
Ability to creatively solve technical challenges and adapt to evolving design requirements and constraints.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical team members.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent English communication and documentation.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Very attractive salary and benefits - we pay well.
Sign-on bonuses are offered to offset the potential loss of performance-based bonuses, 13th month bonus
19-days annual leave
13th-month bonus
Stock Options for critical contributors
Premium Healthcare Insurance (Bao Viet) for employees
Convenient central District 1 office location
Work with meaning & fun - your work will impact millions of users, in a positive way.
International, dynamic, friendly working environment
Meaningful work with passionate colleagues
Why choose us?
Our stealth-mode startup, guided by seasoned leaders, seeks skilled professionals like you to advance our mission. We're developing a novel approach that uses Affective AI to engage humans in a positive emotional way...in mixed reality. Your expertise is essential for our success.
Work Environment
Teamwork makes the dream work, so at studio, we pay very close attention to the work environment to curate it into a happy, healthy, productive environment.
100% product/innovation-focused startup company with experienced founders
Flat organization - don't come to work for us if you want or need minions working for you!
Open communication - we listen to each other
Comfortable, modern, beautiful offices full of the newest tech gears
Equal Employment
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe in treating all employees and applicants with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings, as it enhances our team's creativity and innovation. Join us and be part of an organization that upholds equal employment opportunities for all.

CONTACT

PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy | Email: recruit@pegasi.com.vn | Tel: +84 28 3622 8666
We are PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy in Vietnam. If you are looking for new opportunity for your career path, kindly visit our website www.pegasi.com.vn for your reference. Thank you!

Job Summary

Company Type:

Product

Technical Skills:

Game Design

Location:

Ho Chi Minh - Viet Nam

Working Policy:

Salary:

Negotiation

Job ID:

J01424

Status:

Close

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