Senior Tech Designer

Senior Tech Designer

Who We Are

Founded in 2023 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2Ks next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. Were building a world-class team at our new Vancouver BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas technical excellence and creative collaboration. Were seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If youre interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team we encourage you to apply!

What We Need

Were looking for an experienced and versatile Senior Technical Designer to help drive the implementation and iteration of our gameplay systems and features. You will play a key role in bridging the gap between design and engineeringprototyping features building robust content workflows and ensuring technical feasibility for our sports-focused core fantasy experience.

As a Senior Technical Designer youll work across disciplines to bring features to lifefrom paper design to implementationand guide the team in crafting flexible scalable systems. Youll be instrumental in building our toolsets scripting gameplay behaviors and helping define the future of how we build and iterate on gameplay content.

This role reports to the Design Director (Core Fantasy) and collaborates with engineering design and production leadership to deliver compelling player-driven experiences.

What Youll Do

Prototype and Implement Gameplay Systems

• Design and build functional prototypes in with teams to implement gameplay mechanics core loops and systemic features using visual scripting or other proprietary tools
• Ensure technical feasibility of design solutions to deliver robust in-game behaviors and systems
• Script game logic define system flows and integrate features into live builds
• Act as a technical point-of-contact for feature teams identifying dependencies and integration risks early
• Partner with tools engineers to improve designer workflows and content pipelines
• Develop best practices for design teams to make improvements while providing guidance
• Review design implementations and help resolve blockers across features using technical documentation
• Ensure technical design solutions reinforce the overall player experience goals
• Help prototype and validate systemic interactions that create emergent or player-driven outcomes
• Contribute to creative problem-solving that enables new gameplay opportunities

What Will Make You a Great Fit

Beneficial Qualifications

The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between CAD $75700 and CAD $112060 per year. However actual pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as job-related knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. If hired the company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance company or individual department / team performance and market factors.

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided suitable accommodations to enjoy equal employment opportunities including the ability to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you need an accommodation as part of your application process or otherwise have questions about the Companys accommodation policy and review process.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Mechanical Design,Layout Design,CAD,Adobe Creative Suite,Creo,Sheet Metal,Drafting,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Sketch,Adobe Indesign

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1