Technical Game Designer F/M

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most exciting game studios, using leading technology to create new genre-defining games, within our collaborative Adventure-Action-RPG team on Unreal 5.

WHAT IS THE JOB ABOUT?

We are seeking a talented Technical Game Designer F/M to join our team in Lyon. You will be working within our Game Design team to implement and tune game mechanics into the engine using our own tools and systems.

The position is mainly focused on Technical Design, but you may be asked to work on other design topics on an ad hoc basis.

THAT IS GREAT BUT WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE DAY TO DAY?

·        Implement and tune game mechanics with a special emphasis on 3Cs and combat

·        Work with the Lead Game Designer on designing the structure of the game data

·        Work with the Combat Game Designer on designing the logical structure of the AI Behavior trees

·        Work in collaboration with the tech team to improve our tools

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

·        Confirmed level: 2-4 years of Game Design/Technical Design experience

·        Strong logical and mathematical capabilities (personal or educational)

·       Comfortable communicating (spoken + written) in English

·        Extra: Experience with Unreal Engine

·        Extra: Experience with Behavior Trees

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

·        True passion for crafting games

·        Growth Mindset

·        Be a true team player, able to build relationships and establish trust, respect, and confidence.

·        Understanding that iteration makes quality

·        Demonstrated autonomy and responsibility

·        Ability to be available, patient, benevolent and inclusive

ABOUT NEW TALES

NEW TALES is a new independent game publisher and developer, based in LYON, France, the studio is called EMETERIA. Formed by passionate gamers, the company is a one-stop-shop publishing solution, working with developers as one united team and dedicated to maximizing success. NEW TALES is also building its internal production capabilities to develop its own games & IPs.

NEW TALES is committed to diversity and equal opportunities.

Our website: https://www.newtales.com/

Office place: Lyon (near the La part dieu train station), France

BENEFITS:

- Meal vouchers

- 50% refund on transportation card

- Private health insurance 100% paid by the company

- Remote-friendly environment