DESIGNWhat We DoPut your design skills to work at a cutting-edge company that challenges the norm. From character and level design to competitive gameplay and system design, help shape the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.
What You'll DoEpic 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 programming 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 LIFEWe pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Pay Transparency InformationThe expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren't limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic's generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).
British Columbia Base Pay Range
$179,686-$263,539 CAD