Senior Technical Designer - Team 3

Who are we?

Are you driven by the desire to build something that empowers others to create and explore? Ever wish to be part of a team that is genuinely dedicated to enabling players to share their creative ideas, dreams, and visions with a global audience? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We’re on the lookout for a Senior Technical Designer to join our team at Ringtail Interactive, a place where we’re pioneering the future of creative gaming. SCAPE, our flagship product, is an innovative, community-driven platform built from the ground up to be the quintessential virtual world! SCAPE will facilitate exploration, creation, collection, and discovery, equipping players with an extensive array of design tools, and enabling them to craft games, experiences, and much more. Creators can confidently share their work with the world, secure in the knowledge that their creations are protected and, most importantly, remain their own.

Our team stands out for its innovation and excitement about the future we’re building. If you’re feeling inspired by what you’ve read and would like to join it, we’re eager to hear from you!

About the role

We're seeking a passionate Senior Technical Designer to join our exciting project. We want to create a huge, industry-defining experience and know that we need great individuals to do so! Great products are made by great creators, who are passionate about the projects they’re working on and trying to make everything they touch just right !

In this role, you'll design and shape tools for a new User-Generated Content (UGC) product, ensuring that both hobbyist creators and developer teams can contribute effectively. Your proactive feedback and openness to validating assumptions will be essential as you collaborate closely with developers, designers, artists, and the community to develop cutting-edge game development tools.

Your day-to-day as a Senior Technical Designer

• Developing a deep understanding of how the in-game and editor tools will be used to create experiences
• Partnering with other disciplines to design, implement and validate tools and solutions to enable creators to create experiences in the editor
• Designing new features in a way that maximizes flexibility and creativity for end users while maintaining accessibility and usability
• Working closely with developers to create technical requirements for the various creator features

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in games or game development tools, coupled with a background or experience in programming
• Experience working with popular game engines, like Unreal, Unity or Godot but also other game editors and development tools
• An understanding of the requirements and constraints in a networked multiplayer environment
• Ability to assess systems and features from an end-user perspective, correctly identify the problems that need to be solved and design and implement solutions quickly and effectively
• A passion for enabling others to express their creativity through well-designed tools

Personal traits

• Being quality-oriented and meticulous
• Provide realistic time estimates and know your limits and weaknesses
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for mobile games and user-generated content products
• Good knowledge of games, especially mobile and freemium ones

About Ringtail Interactive

Ringtail Interactive is at the forefront of redefining what’s possible in game development, supported by a small yet rapidly expanding team. Our diverse departments are hard at work on various projects, ranging from a high-quality game platform designed for creators of all backgrounds to our groundbreaking Anything-to Anything technology – and that’s just the beginning.

Our team comprises a global community of seasoned professionals, all united by a shared passion for gaming. As we continue to strengthen our core team, we’re poised to take significant steps in shaping the future of our projects. Every member of our team can make a tangible impact on the products we share with the world, fostering a culture where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.