Full Job Description
Epic Games is looking for a Technical Game Director to lead a multi-platform systems design effort using Unreal Engine's capabilities to bring LEGO gameplay to life. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with a range of game types matched by equal expertise in creating traditional game depth through systemic design.
In this role, you will
- Create industry-leading mechanics and content systems that maximize cadence-based engagement and mobile-friendly accessibility
- Build a playable vision by testing fun through rapid prototyping and iterating alongside skilled engineering and art teams
- Establish extensible game paradigms that can be added to for years at high dev ROI
- Develop a compelling, shareable vision for non-technical stakeholders that's rooted in robust, replayable systems
- Work alongside product management, marketing, and community teams to continually evolve the game and delight players daily by leveraging original and IP experiences
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience shipping multiple titles as a hands-on systems designer, design leader, and technical implementer
- Experience designing building-based systems and rules integrations to recreate physical play through digital experiences
- Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine systems, like Blueprints for prototyping and tuning designs
- Strong interest in the LEGO brand, lifestyle games, and player-first mobile gaming
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.