Epic Games is hiring a
Technical Designer

Summary

The job is for a Senior AI Designer at Epic Games working on Lego Fortnite. The role involves designing AI-focused features, creating high-quality AI behaviors, collaborating with cross-discipline teams, using playtest feedback to iterate and improve AI features, and maintaining clear design documentation.

Requirements

• Experience shipping multiple AAA titles as a Designer
• Experience developing AI for a highly systemic environment
• Experience creating behavior trees and using visual scripting

Responsibilities

• Own the design vision for AI focused features
• Craft high quality, player-facing AI behaviors and abilities using behavior trees and visual scripting
• Create quick prototypes to try out and demonstrate new ideas in game
• Collaborate with team members from various disciplines to deliver high quality experiences to our players
• Cooperate with other designers from the AI team to define and promote a cohesive vision for AI in Fortnite
• Use playtest feedback to iterate and improve AI features
• Create and maintain clear and concise design documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• A creative approach that can surprise and amaze players with new ideas and experiences
• Talent for empathizing with players and a deep understanding of player motivations
• Team player with good communication skills (verbal and written)

Benefits

• Pay Transparency Information: Washington Base Pay Range - $169,829 — $249,082 USD
• Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs)