Technical Designer at The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries

3 years of game development experience, including at least one shipped title
Excellent technical knowledge of Unreal or UEFN and an understanding of blueprints or verse scripting
Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process
Strong analytical skills
Ability to adapt to new situations quickly
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Enjoy creative problem-solving and building something new and innovative
Special appreciation of Disney’s IP, including characters and lore, linear media and movie franchises, theme park design, and overall aesthetics
Previous experience in a 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
Bachelor’s degree in Game Design or an equivalent combination of education and technical experience

Create game tools and features using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor Fortnite), and scripting in Verse in both development and live service environments
Assist in designing, prototyping, and validating various game features
Own gameplay features from design to implementation
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
Review 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