Blueprint Technical Designer
We have filled two positions for this role but speculative applications are welcome.
Full time, permanent, up to £40k (depending on experience) pa working remotely.
Cooperative Innovations are looking for a Blueprint Technical Designer to work across our immersive technology, tools, games, experiences and applications.
We are a multidisciplinary team who predominantly use Unreal Engine (UE4 and UE5) developing work that is experienced by multiple users both via screens and XR headsets. We’re looking for a designer who is driven by user experience, quality, passionate about accessibility, social connection and collaboration. We need a great communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual ideas.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- You’ll be responsible for going from higher level goals into implement Blueprint in Unreal
- You’ll work with stakeholders, design and code team to understand requirements and how to best achieve them across the team.
- We’re a small team, with a focus on collaboration across all disciplines.
- Communicate and work well and we get things done together.
- You’ll be asked to both prototype and iterate, as well as polish and support shipping solutions.
- You’ll be proactive contributor to your current project and the wider team.
- Testing and iterating with the team as required.
- Champion quality throughout.
- Solving problems through the application of sound process
- Iterate, polish and balance game play systems and mechanics.
- Identify and highlight any potential risks in the solutions that are being worked on.
- Continuously work to minimise technical and maintenance issues.
- Work closely with design leadership to implement and polish compelling gameplay experiences.
SKILLS
Core
- Knowledge of Unreal (UE4) is preferable along with good Blueprint knowledge
- At least one or more published game, app or experience
- Attention to detail with a strong ability to analyse and comprehend direction
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Great attention to detail
- Actively seek feedback to improve work while also providing guidance and feedback to peers
- Ability to adapt and cope with change as the production of the project demand
Ideal
- Experience with developing for VR, AR or mobile devices
- Interest in/love for Immersive technologies
- Remote working experience
BENEFITS
- 30 holiday days plus UK bank holidays + 1 Friday off every month (i.e. 42 days off as well as bank holidays)
- A monthly training day
- NO CRUNCH!
- Health insurance including 24/7 GP calls, optical, dental and mental wellbeing support
- Hardware, software and furniture as required for home working
- Flexible working hours (37.5 hours/week as long as you’re online at core hours)
- Company pension
- Childcare voucher options
ABOUT US
Cooperative Innovations is an immersive technology studio. We’re passionate about immersive technologies and how they will impact the future of entertainment, work and life.
We build, license and implement high-quality immersive development tools to create worlds to play in, explore, learn from and share with others, regardless of sector or end user.
We’re a diverse team of lovely people.
WHY JOIN US?
Here at Cooperative Innovations we are completely committed to providing a healthy work life, culture, and the right atmosphere for our team. As well as offering flexible remote working, we have a range of benefits and bonuses to suit everybody.
How to apply
We highly recommend and encourage people from all backgrounds apply. If you don’t fit all the requirements, but feel the role may be a fit for you please apply anyway.
Please send a CV and links to recent work the you’re really proud of to jobs@coopinnovations.co.uk or fill in the form below.