Technical Designer

As a Technical Designer, you’ll strengthen user-centric thinking within the development team. You’ll frame the problem in the context of product goals and technical trade-offs, covering use cases, UX, prototyping, SME interviews, and domain analysis.

Technical skills required:

• Experience in technical design for gaming/simulation industry.
• C++ programming (can be at beginner level).
• UI design/front end experience (can be at beginner level).
• Scripting (can be at beginner level).
• Understand the concepts of trainees using simulations for learning.
• Knowledge of game design, knowledge of best practices in game design.
• Good understanding of technical context.
• Experience with game modding or similar (game development).
• Innovative and creative thinking.
• Thrives in collaborative environment.
• Ability to learn fast.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Design, develop and maintain software products
• Collaborate with other developers, stakeholders and customers.
• Formulate suitable product goals based on discussion with (technical) stakeholders.
• Ensure the solution meets user needs.

Objectives:

• Increase the likelihood of delivering software that meets user needs.
• Contribute to high usability of our software products.
• Deliver high customer value within the product context.
• Development of features.
• Requirements and user-needs analysis.
• Synthesis of suitable development plan based on requirements and development context.
• User-centered design.

Travel: Openness to travel to customers both as learning opportunities as well as troubleshooting.