Technical Designer

1 Month ago • All levels • Level Design

About the job

Summary

Ubisoft Shanghai is looking for a Technical Designer with a blend of design and technical skills. Must have experience with game engines, visual programming, procedural systems and generative tools. Experience with level design and content implementation is crucial.
Must have:
  • Game Engine
  • Visual Programming
  • Procedural Systems
  • Level Design
Good to have:
  • Script Languages
  • Game Editor
  • Technical Issues
  • Content Implementation
Perks:
  • Flexible Working
  • Game Package
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Company Description

Ubisoft’s19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Created in 1996, Ubisoft Shanghai studio, is a vibrant and exciting place where our 600+ talents get opportunities to either co-develop great AAA blockbuster games, create cutting-edge online games or produce fun mobile games.

To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com

Job Description

What you will do
- Act as a technical reference for the team in relation to Game Design & Level Design and provide technical support for fast prototyping and integration.
- Collaborate with Design and Programming teams to implement tools & features in the engine.
- Proactively identify and define technical solutions for various gameplay and systemic features.
- Understand, collect and share best practices, pipeline and workflows
- Document tools and pipeline and ensure that team members have all the necessary tools and information to use them;
- Design, Implementation and review game content into game engine;
- Initiate and participate in the knowledge sharing, problem solving, and with other team members within and/ or across projects/ disciplines.

Qualifications

What you will bring
- Provide a balanced blend of Design skills and Technical know-how
- A curious Designer with an interest in world building and hands-on content implementation.
- Interested in problem solving, troubleshooting and investigating Tech Issues.
- Understand how to work with procedural systems and generative tools ; can quickly grasp how they affect the bigger picture.
- Technical knowledge of game engine, game editor and visual programming (ex. Unreal blueprint)
- Understand the requirements and constraints of game design, engine and platform;
- Basic understanding of script languages is a plus;
- Open to work in English environment
- A passion for video games as well as significant in-depth knowledge of the field.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks from Ubisoft Shanghai:

  • Future of Work framework: We believe that working location flexibility is essential to employee engagement and contributes to our high value of work-life balance
  • A minimum of 15 days paid annual leave
  • Monthly meal and snack allowance
  • Premium medical insurance plan and free annual health check
  • Game Package: free access to Ubisoft games on PC plus a rich and expanding library of games & books
  • Employee Assistance Program: wellbeing solutions, emotional support, and life coaching
  • Jumpstart your growth:  A rich resevoir of premium and exclusive learning resources to support your continuous learning, expand your skillset, and advance your career.
  • 10+ staff clubs featuring weekly sports and gaming activities and events

Ubisoft CSR commitment

Making a long-lasting positive impact for our players, our teams, our partners and our planet.

In Ubisoft, we are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.

为我们的玩家、团队、合作伙伴以及地球持续带来积极影响

育碧致力于通过打造新颖深刻的游戏体验及扩大游戏的积极影响,来丰富玩家的生活。为了实现这一目标,我们始终寻求为团队提供更加安全包容的工作环境。我们通过与世界各地的非营利机构合作开展项目,同时努力降低自身业务对环境的影响,来回馈社区。

To learn more about Ubisoft’s Environmental Commitment

了解更多有关育碧对环境的承诺

Play Green: Ubisoft’s Commitment to Global Carbon Neutrality

https://youtu.be/w2gstlpydks

2022 Update

https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/2xcruKK2rZJ22OSeyWzkKO/ubisofts-environmental-commitment-2022-update

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About The Company

Ubisoft’s 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences.


Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. 


Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. 


If you are excited about solving game changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.

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