Junior Technical Designer

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $40k - $65k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

✍️ Designer

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Studio Wildcard

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

🎮 Gaming

Gaming

Studio Wildcard is a gaming company known for developing ARK: Survival Evolved and its sequel, ARK II. The company creates immersive survival games that thrust players into a world of primitive survival against both beast and man. In ARK II, players encounter hyper-realistic dinosaurs, aggressive alien fauna, and exotic environments on an unearthly planet. The games continue a dramatic narrative of humankind's evolution, offering a next-generation sandbox survival experience.

📋 Description

• Report directly to the Lead Game Designer • Collaborate with the Game Design Team and key stakeholders to ideate and design creatures, structures, items, and core gameplay systems • Balance gameplay by tuning stats and numbers for items, creatures, and progression systems • Work in Unreal Editor to hook up game assets • Configure Data Assets and Class Defaults • Modify simple Blueprints • Create, maintain, and update design documentation • Report progress, technical setbacks, and actionable solutions to the Lead Game Designer • Manage multiple overlapping tasks and projects while adapting to changing priorities in a live survival game

🎯 Requirements

• High familiarity with the ARK Franchise and active play of ARK: Survival Ascended • Hands-on experience with the ARK DevKit or Unreal Engine 4 or 5 • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills • Proven ability in numerical balancing for complex game systems, including combat, economy, or progression • Highly organized, self-motivated, dedicated, adaptable, and accountable • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines • Willingness to work extended hours around critical shipping periods • Ability to work core hours from 10:00 AM PST to 4:00 PM PST • Resume required • Cover letter required, including interest in the role, interest in Studio Wildcard, and currently played games • Preferred: shipped titles credited as a Junior Technical Designer or similar technical role • Preferred: previous professional game design and development experience • Preferred: experience creating and publishing mods, especially for the ARK franchise • Preferred: passion for the survival game genre

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance with three plans to choose from • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Short-term disability insurance • Long-term disability insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) option • 100% covered parental leave • Paid time off (PTO) • Paid holidays • Unlimited sick time • FSA/HSA options • Employee premiums fully covered • Discounted dependent premiums