Technical Designer

Create innovative design content for Fortnite.,Improve and update existing Blueprints to modern standards.,Apply technical and creative expertise to ensure flawless execution of Live Events.,Identify and resolve workflow inefficiencies or escalate to appropriate engineering teams.,Develop reusable, generalizable, and maintainable code or blueprints for the design group.,Evaluate and manage technical debt within the systems.,Stay current with design group objectives and represent them in engineering discussions.,Make crucial UX decisions regarding tools and workflows.,Collaborate with performance and art teams to meet technical requirements.

Expertise in Blueprints for implementing, improving, and streamlining mechanics, systems, and content.,Strong debugging skills, ability to handle high-pressure release cycles, and source control expertise.,Proficiency in technical game system design, including data asset architecture, spreadsheet automation, robust Blueprint software architecture, and efficient algorithms.,Ability to effectively communicate between engineers and designers.,5+ years of technical design experience in a professional setting.,Experience with systems and gameplay design (plus).,Experience on a live service or user-generated content (UGC)-focused title (highly desired).,Professional experience with a high-level programming language and/or Blueprints (e.g., C++, C#, JavaScript, Python).,Experience with UEFN's Verse language (plus).,Proficiency in writing technical documentation for multi-disciplinary audiences.,Broad knowledge across various areas of Game Design.,Professional experience with Unreal Engine or AAA development using other engines.,Familiarity and interest in Fortnite and its evolving creator/UGC ecosystem within UEFN.