
Senior Technical Designer
The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbH, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318
About the Role
Disney Digital Entertainment is looking for a
Senior Technical Designer
to join us on an ambitious and exciting new project. If you are an imaginative creator with superb game development skills, and have a love of Disney/Pixar, Star Wars, 20th Century and Marvel properties, you’ll want to check out this opportunity! We are building an experienced development team that will help create a groundbreaking game experience that will herald the next generation of Disney to the world. Working with top-class industry talent, this role is perfect for the game developer looking to create something epic - collaborating with a robust group of developers focusing on individual experiences to create a wonderfully rich and cohesive product that is truly “Disney”. This is a remote role and will report to the Lead System Designer. What you Will Do
Create game tools and features using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor Fortnite) and scripting in Verse in both development and live service environments. Help guide designing, prototyping, and validating various game features. Provide support to designers and engineers regarding feature development, performance, and validation. Collaborate with other developers to create and optimize the tools and pipelines used in the project. Support the development process and identify opportunities for tool and process improvements. Review game content to ensure the functionality and technical quality of the features. Collaborate with other developers to analyze, diagnose, and resolve in-game issues. Write, update, and maintain detailed technical documentation. Required Qualifications & Skills
5 years of game development experience, including at least one shipped title. Have excellent technical knowledge of Unreal or UEFN and show an understanding of Blueprints or Verse scripting. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process. Have strong analytical skills. Have the ability to quickly adapt to new situations. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Enjoy creative problem-solving and building something new and innovative. Have a special appreciation of Disney’s IP, including characters and lore, linear media and movie franchises, theme parks design, and overall aesthetics. Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a senior technical role. Experience developing content using UEFN and adept in the use of Verse Scripting with a UEFN project that is live in the Fortnite ecosystem. Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or equivalent combination of education and technical experience. Our Benefits
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits About the Role details are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. This description is not a contract and may be changed at any time. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. Acompanhe nossas vagas
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Disney Digital Entertainment is looking for a
Senior Technical Designer
to join us on an ambitious and exciting new project. If you are an imaginative creator with superb game development skills, and have a love of Disney/Pixar, Star Wars, 20th Century and Marvel properties, you’ll want to check out this opportunity! We are building an experienced development team that will help create a groundbreaking game experience that will herald the next generation of Disney to the world. Working with top-class industry talent, this role is perfect for the game developer looking to create something epic - collaborating with a robust group of developers focusing on individual experiences to create a wonderfully rich and cohesive product that is truly “Disney”. This is a remote role and will report to the Lead System Designer. What you Will Do
Create game tools and features using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor Fortnite) and scripting in Verse in both development and live service environments. Help guide designing, prototyping, and validating various game features. Provide support to designers and engineers regarding feature development, performance, and validation. Collaborate with other developers to create and optimize the tools and pipelines used in the project. Support the development process and identify opportunities for tool and process improvements. Review game content to ensure the functionality and technical quality of the features. Collaborate with other developers to analyze, diagnose, and resolve in-game issues. Write, update, and maintain detailed technical documentation. Required Qualifications & Skills
5 years of game development experience, including at least one shipped title. Have excellent technical knowledge of Unreal or UEFN and show an understanding of Blueprints or Verse scripting. Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process. Have strong analytical skills. Have the ability to quickly adapt to new situations. Have good communication and interpersonal skills. Enjoy creative problem-solving and building something new and innovative. Have a special appreciation of Disney’s IP, including characters and lore, linear media and movie franchises, theme parks design, and overall aesthetics. Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a senior technical role. Experience developing content using UEFN and adept in the use of Verse Scripting with a UEFN project that is live in the Fortnite ecosystem. Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or equivalent combination of education and technical experience. Our Benefits
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits About the Role details are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. This description is not a contract and may be changed at any time. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. Acompanhe nossas vagas
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