Technical Game Designer, 12 000 - 20 000 mdl

About company
ARTDOCK is looking for a Technical Game Designer to help bridge creative ideas with technical implementation. You will work at the intersection of game design, programming, and level design — ensuring the systemic logic and functionality of gameplay mechanics, tools, and levels.
What You’ll Do:

Development and setup of gameplay systems and mechanics in Unity;
Prototyping gameplay features and player interactions;
Implementing logic for object behaviours, characters, triggers, and in-game events;
Optimizing and debugging gameplay systems;
Collaborating with programmers and designers to integrate features into the game;
Participating in balancing and fine-tuning in-game systems (economy, AI, player interaction, etc.);
Creating technical documentation for implemented systems.

What We’re Looking For:

1–2 years of experience as a Technical Game Designer or Game Designer with a technical focus;
Solid knowledge of the Unity game engine;
Experience with visual scripting tools (Blueprints or equivalents);
Understanding of how core game systems work: object interactions, UI, AI, and gameplay events;
Experience working with configuration files, data tables, and balancing tools;
Strong team collaboration skills and the ability to communicate ideas clearly.

Nice to Have:

Experience working with in-engine tools and creating custom development tools;
Background in level design;
Skills in developing UX/UI logic and user interaction flow;
Previous experience in a game development studio on released projects.

What We Offer:

Ambitious projects that will grace your portfolio;
Opportunity to influence the visual style and creative direction of the game;
Career growth and the chance to grow together with the company;
Official employment according to Moldovan labour legislation;
Competitive salary based on experience and contribution 12 000 - 20 000 MDL;
Office-based position (Monday to Friday, 9:00–18:00);
Cozy office environment in Chișinău with good vibes, plenty of coffee, tea, cookies, and a very opinionated office cat;
Access to our in-house motion capture suit for high-quality animations and experiments;
A team that values creativity, collaboration, and a healthy sense of humour.

How to Apply:
Send your CV and portfolio to hr@games.artdock.studio
We're excited to welcome new talents to our team.