Technical Game Designer

2 days ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Studios Full time
Game Development Position

We're seeking a highly skilled Technical Game Designer at Embark Studios. This role involves collaborating with experienced developers to create engaging game experiences.

Our ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where builds are always playable and teams can test many ideas quickly. In this position, you'll work closely with designers to develop necessary systems and tools.

Key technologies used in our development process include Unreal Engine with C++ and Angelscript. Responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with designers and engineers to bring innovative gameplay ideas to life
  • Creating prototypes, iterating, and helping shape the gameplay experience
  • Ensuring technical decisions enhance the player experience through a 'gameplay-first' approach

We're looking for someone with:

  • A creative and curious mind
  • An understanding of what makes great gameplay
  • An interest in computer science and programming principles
  • A problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt to an iterative environment
  • Strong English communication skills, given our team's international nature

Bonus qualifications include experience with multiplayer games, Unreal Engine expertise, and the ability to communicate design concepts effectively.

As part of our team, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, collaborative work environment, and opportunities to contribute to exciting game projects.



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