Technical Designer

• Design, implement, and maintain gameplay systems and logic using Blueprints and/or C++ within Unreal Engine 5;
• Collaborate with design teams to prototype and polish features such as traversal, combat, AI behaviors, and environmental interactions;
• Create and support tools, templates, and workflows that empower designers and improve iteration speed across studios;
• Debug, optimize, and validate gameplay features and scripted content for performance, stability, and quality;
• Contribute to documentation and pipelines that promote consistency and scalability across multiple studio teams;
• Bridge communication between creative and technical disciplines to ensure gameplay features meet both artistic vision and technical constraints.

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Designer or Gameplay Designer on at least one shipped AAA console or PC title;
• Expert-level proficiency in Unreal Engine 5, especially:

• Blueprints (combat state machines, traversal logic, gameplay systems);
• GAS or deep familiarity with building scalable action systems.
• Direct experience designing or prototyping complex movement systems, ideally involving:

• Flight mechanics, boost/thrust systems, air control;
• Seamless transition between flight, hover, and ground movement;
• Real-time navigation of large-scale environments in 3D space.
• Experience building or supporting:

• Modular ability or gear systems (customizable tech loadouts);
• Targeting and combat systems;
• HUD and contextual interaction systems.
• Ability to design, prototype, and iterate on gameplay systems quickly;
• Proven skill in performance profiling and optimization of gameplay logic (Blueprint and/or C++);
• Strong cross-discipline communication and experience working with animation, audio, and VFX teams to bring dynamic action systems to life;
• Advanced level of English.

• Familiarity with C++ and scripting interfaces in UE5;
• Experience with large, open-world or sandbox game structures;
• Prior work in distributed development environments;
• Background in rapid prototyping and iteration pipelines.

• VOLMI collaborates with leading global studios and publishers, allowing you to work on diverse and innovative game projects;
• The company provides opportunities for professional advancement, including access to training, workshops, and other learning programs, helping employees develop their skills and knowledge;
• Clear and transparent employee growth assessment system with regular feedback for your career development;
• As part of Virtuos, VOLMI offers access to an international network of studios, opening up opportunities to work on global projects and with teams from around the world;
• The VOLMI environment values creativity and innovation, allowing employees to realize their ideas and participate in exciting creative processes;
• The modern office is located in the heart of Kyiv - on Podil, one of the most atmospheric districts of the city;
• Medical insurance;
• Support for employees during blackouts to ensure uninterrupted work both in the office and remotely for employees outside the Kyiv region;
• The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment;
• A transparent system for employment types and interaction with employees, as the company is a resident of Diia.City;
• Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects.

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