Game Designer (UE4; Stealth Horror)

We are tinyBuild, a global video game publisher and developer focused on creating long-lasting, sustainable franchises across multiple media formats. Responsible for over 70 titles, including Hello Neighbor, Graveyard Keeper, and Potion Craft, the company has a dozen development studios spread across the US, EU, Serbia, and Ukraine.

We are seeking a Game Designer (UE4) to join the Hello Neighbor 2 team. It's a single-player, first-person stealth horror game where you play against an advanced AI. 

Supposed platforms: PC; Xbox One/S/X; PS 4/5; Nintendo Switch.

Launch Trailer: https://youtu.be/RvUEaHljElg?si=QmX2HuvQiObkGzNu

Our new Game Designer may be involved in creating new projects with the Hello Neighbor Franchise.

Над чим працювати?

• Назва проекту(ів): Hello Neighbor 2
• На якій стадії проект(и)? Released
• Жанр: Головоломка, Пригоди
• Платформи: PC, Console

На які завдання (обов'язки)?

• Full cycle of game mechanics and systems development: from prototyping and internal pitching to integration into the release build;

• Writing GDD and decomposing it into technical tasks for the development team. Writing accompanying documentation for completed mechanics and systems;

• Reviewing GDD and completed mechanics from other team members.

Якого професіонала шукаємо?

About you:

• At least a year of experience as a game designer is required;

• It is obligatory to have prior experience in developing PC/console games. Game Designers with experience in indie game project development are especially welcome!;

• Strong knowledge of UE4;

• Experience designing mechanics and systems from scratch in the Stealth, Action, Adventure, and Puzzle genres;

• Extensive gameplay experience in the Stealth, Action, Adventure, and Puzzle genres.

It would be an advantage:

• At least an intermediate level of English proficiency;

• Experience with Git, Jira, and Confluence;

• Proficient understanding of UX/UI design principles;

• Experience working as a Level Designer and a solid understanding of UE4 Level Design flow;

• Experience in establishing processes and effective communication within the department;

• A broad range of gameplay experiences across various genres and the ability to analyze current gaming trends and developments;

• Having a portfolio of pet projects is a huge advantage;

• It is an advantage if you have already played any of the Hello Neighbor Franchise projects

Які умови і бонуси?

• Professional development courses, game dev conferences, and other events;

• Possibility to work remotely / if desired, relocation. The company covers relocation costs;

• Unlimited paid vacation and paid sick leave;

• In addition to unlimited annual leave, two weeks of company-wide holidays per year, during which the whole company shuts down:

• Corporate English classes;

• Corporate hardware.

Do you know someone who would be a good fit for this position? If so, please contact us at jobs@tinybuild.com to refer them and earn $1,000 USD per candidate who successfully completes the probationary period.