Technical Game Designer (Quests / UE5)

GS Studio is seeking a Quest Designer to join their team for a large-scale Action-Adventure MMORPG built with Unreal Engine 5. The role involves designing, implementing, and testing quests, creating engaging dialogues, and ensuring smooth quest integration into the game world. Responsibilities include writing NPC dialogues, testing quests in Unreal Engine, collaborating with various design teams, and maintaining documentation.

Must Have

• Design and implement quests and gameplay events (conditions, branching, triggers)
• Write and edit NPC dialogues, including branching scenarios and player choices
• Test and polish quests directly in Unreal Engine
• Collaborate with narrative designers, level designers, and programmers
• Maintain clear and structured quest documentation
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience as a Quest Designer / Game Designer
• Experience with setting up quests or gameplay events in UE
• Solid understanding of logic systems (conditions, triggers, states)
• Strong dialogue writing and editing skills
• Experience with bug tracking and documentation tools
• English proficiency for documentation and writing
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git or Perforce
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello)

Good to Have

• Experience working with scripts
• Knowledge of progression systems, balancing, and RPG/MMO design
• Experience in testing gameplay mechanics (QA background)
• Understanding of MMO quest design principles and multi-stage quest chains

Perks & Benefits

• Remote-first setup: work from anywhere (office in Cyprus available)
• Flexible schedule: 8-hour workday around core hours (11:00–17:00 GMT+3)
• 22 paid vacation days
• Paid sick leave
• National holidays in your country
• Extra personal days
• Fair compensation matching skills and experience
• Transparent conditions and additional pay for extra hours
• No micromanagement, transparent and supportive team
• Room for creativity and new ideas

We are looking for a Quest Designer to join our team and work on a large-scale Action-Adventure MMORPG built with Unreal Engine 5. You will design, implement, and test quests, create engaging dialogues, and ensure smooth quest integration into the game world.

Requirements

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience as a Quest Designer / Game Designer.
• Experience with setting up quests or gameplay events in UE.
• Solid understanding of logic systems (conditions, triggers, states).
• Strong dialogue writing and editing skills.
• Experience with bug tracking and documentation tools.
• English — sufficient for reading documentation and writing texts. Ukrainian or Russian would be a huge plus.

Tools and Software:

• Familiarity with version control systems like Git or Perforce.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement quests and gameplay events (conditions, branching, triggers).
• Write and edit NPC dialogues, including branching scenarios and player choices.
• Test and polish quests directly in Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with narrative designers, level designers, and programmers.
• Maintain clear and structured quest documentation.

Nice to have

• Experience working with scripts.
• Knowledge of progression systems, balancing, and RPG/MMO design.
• Experience in testing gameplay mechanics (QA background).
• Understanding of MMO quest design principles and multi-stage quest chains.

Working conditions

• Remote-first setup: work from anywhere. We also have a great office in Cyprus ;)
• Flexible schedule: we follow an 8-hour workday, but you organize your routine around our core hours (11:00–17:00 GMT+3).
• Time off that matters: 22 paid vacation days, paid sick leave, and national holidays in your country. Plus, extra personal days when life calls.
• Fair compensation: your salary matches your skills and experience, with transparent conditions and additional pay for extra hours.
• No micromanagement: you’ll work in a transparent, supportive team where your voice is heard.
• Room for creativity: we value new ideas and encourage you to bring them into the game.