Junior Game Designer

About Us

We are tinyBuild, an international publisher and developer of AA and mid-core games for consoles, PC, and mobile platforms. The team includes more than 400 employees worldwide. We have been in the industry for over ten years and have produced more than 50 products.

The Role

Hello Neighbor is our most famous franchise, including five video games with over 60 million installations. In addition, Hello Neighbor is a series of children's books and graphic novels, an animated series, and its YT show. 

We are looking for a Junior Game Designer for the Hello Engineer project.

Hello Engineer is a physical multiplayer machinery-building construction game set in the Hello Neighbor universe. 

The user can build anything he wants in the game alone or with friends: from racing cars and airplanes to mechanical catapults and self-propelled robots. Share hidden designs, compete with other players in PVP arenas, and many other sophisticated mechanics.

Learn more about the game: www.helloengineer.com/

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Hello Engineer
• At what stage of the project(s)? Early Access on the Google Stadia; active development phase.
• Genres: MMO, Adventure, Puzzle, Racing, Arcade
• Platforms: PC, Console

Team size and structure?

~ 30 employees in the team

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Work effectively in a small team in constant communication with artists, developers and producers;

• You will be responsible for certain core features, levels or areas of the game, manage end-to-end implementation across the team, and contribute to defining the expected quality of the game;

• Create and implement new game ideas and features for the teams;

• Time management, assistance in project planning through task evaluation.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Good understanding of how AI-based games work (Hello Neighbor, Alien Isolation, Hitman, Untitled Goose, etc);

• At least 2 years experience with UE4 (quest logic implementation, level building, etc.);

• Experience creating and balancing content, preferably in an AI-based game environment;

• Understanding of 3D modeling basics;

• Good sense of gameplay and a strong attention to detail;

• Intermediate English (written and verbal).

Nice to have skills

• Experience using AI and general machine learning techniques for game design solutions;

• Programming skills

Why do we enjoy working here?

• A strong team with the opportunity to grow and develop;

• Work with PC and console projects;

• Work remotely or in-office (Riga, Latvia).

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Professional development courses, game dev conferences, and other events;

• Reimbursement of the psychological therapy;

• Corporate English classes;

• Two weeks of extra corporate holidays (one in summer and one in winter) in addition to paid annual and sick leaves.