Important Details:
Sketchbook Games are looking for a highly creative and talented Technical Game Designer who is experienced with the Unreal Engine and can rapidly design, prototype and implement mechanics and concepts. We want you to help us make games that have something to say and can make a positive difference for our players' lives. We’re a small team so skills in any other discipline are a great bonus.
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Diversity and Inclusion:
We’re keen to attract all kinds of candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups in the games industry. We aim to continue to build an inclusive environment and commit to continually listening, reflecting and improving our practices and culture.
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Click the apply button and use the form to apply and please don’t reach out to us via LinkedIn or email. We kindly ask that you only ask any queries in the Questions section of your application.
Sketchbook Games are a small independent studio based on the Suffolk/ Essex border. Our debut game, Lost Words: Beyond the Page is available on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and mobile, featuring a story written by renowned games writer Rhianna Pratchett and an orchestral soundtrack by BAFTA nominated composer David Housden.
We are currently working on a new first person game aiming to improve our player’s mental health through a variety of mindfulness techniques and meditations combined with an engaging narrative and puzzles. There’s a reference trailer to give you an idea of the aesthetic we’re aiming for here.
Our debut game, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, is a multi-award winning atmospheric puzzler, set between the pages of a diary and a fantasy land.
Featuring a story by renowned games writer Rhianna Pratchett the game ties the narrative into the gameplay in an unusual way, by having the player running on and interacting with words to solve puzzles.