Anchor Point Studios, a global game studio under NetEase Games, was founded by veteran game designer Paul Ehreth in October 2022. Fueled by a world-class team of developers, Anchor Point Studios is passionate about creating immersive and engaging console and PC action games. We seek to push the boundaries of entertainment in extraordinary ways, developing experiences that are both memorable and timeless.
With locations in Barcelona and Seattle, Anchor Point Studios is actively hiring developers, artists, designers, and more for office, hybrid, and remote roles.
Technical Designer
Anchor Point Studios
Barcelona based studio, European remote options available
The Role
We are seeking a Technical Designer to bridge the gap between design and engineering, ensuring that gameplay systems are both creatively engaging and technically sound. This role involves close collaboration with various departments to implement and refine game mechanics, tools, and workflows that enhance player experience.
What You'll Do
- Write design feature sheets that properly describe a needed feature to the team.
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and artists to develop and implement gameplay systems and mechanics.
- Utilize Unreal Engine and Blueprint scripting to prototype and refine game features.
- Develop and maintain tools and workflows that streamline content creation and implementation.
- Ensure that design implementations meet performance and quality standards across platforms.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to game design and implementation.
- Contribute to documentation that supports design and technical processes.
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years of experience in game development, with a focus on technical design.
- Proficiency in Unreal Engine and Blueprint scripting.
- Full understanding of proper design process.
- Strong understanding of game mechanics, systems design, and player experience.
- Experience with tool development and workflow optimization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.
Why Anchor Point Studios?
We’re drawn to who you are, not just what you do. We’re humble, passionate, and dedicated to creating something extraordinary—pushing the boundaries of entertainment to develop memorable and timeless experiences. You can expect a benefits package that rewards and recognizes your dedication. As a NetEase Games studio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are adventurous, open to challenge, humble, and committed to lasting quality for our games.
We are seeking adventurous teammates who are ready to challenge themselves, eager to learn, and passionate about crafting exceptional experiences. Our studio's motto, Per Aspera, Ad Astra (through hardships, to the stars), acknowledges that our journey may be difficult, but together, we will overcome challenges and build something amazing. We aim to create action-adventure experiences that take risks and explore uncharted territory. The best things in life are hard-earned, and we confidently embrace this truth as we blaze a new trail in the gaming landscape.
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What We Do
Founded by veteran game designer Paul Ehreth in October of 2022, Anchor Point Studios is a NetEase Games global game studio fueled by a world-class team of developers. With a passion for creating immersive and engaging console and PC action games, Anchor Point seeks to push the boundaries of entertainment in extraordinary ways and develop experiences that are both memorable and timeless.
The studio's motto is Per Aspera, Ad Astra (through hardships, to the stars) which speaks to our team's desire to pour everything we have into all that we do, building action-adventure experiences that take risks and journey deep into uncharted territory. The best things in life are hard-earned, and this is a truth we humbly embrace as we set out to blaze a new trail in the gaming landscape
