Unreal Engine Game Developer

Posted: about 5 hours
Programming
Contract
We are seeking a Freelance Unreal Engine 5 Developer to implement and polish core gameplay systems for our game demo.
Youโ€™ll be responsible for turning design concepts into functional, interactive systems โ€” ensuring that movement, interaction, and overall gameplay feel cohesive, responsive, and enjoyable.

This role requires strong technical skills, creativity in problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate remotely with designers and artists.

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  • Develop and implement core gameplay mechanics (movement, interaction, camera, UI logic, etc.) using C++ and Blueprints.
  • Build and integrate prototype systems to demonstrate gameplay flow and player feedback.
  • Collaborate closely with designers to translate design intentions into functional gameplay experiences.
  • Optimize performance and ensure stability across demo builds.
  • Troubleshoot and debug gameplay-related issues.
  • Deliver clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
  • Proven experience developing in Unreal Engine 5.
  • Strong skills in C++ programming and Blueprint scripting.
  • Understanding of gameplay systems, player control, animation blueprints, and game logic architecture.
  • Experience in building prototypes or vertical slices/demos preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving attitude.
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote team setup.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.

๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐จ๐ฌ?
  • Be part of a passionate indie team shaping a meaningful, story-driven experience.
  • Your work will directly define the core gameplay of our upcoming title.
  • Opportunity to transition from freelance to a long-term position as an early team member.
  • Creative freedom and ownership in a collaborative, startup-minded environment.


๐Ÿ“ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐“๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ž: Freelance (Demo Phase)
๐ŸŒ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ: Remote
๐Ÿ•‘ ๐„๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: 2โ€“3 months (Demo phase)

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐?ย 

Please fill out the application form and share your relevant experience or portfolio.
Weโ€™re excited to learn more about your work and how you can contribute to our demo!


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About Pleasart Studios

Pleasart Studios is an independent game development studio dedicated to delivering narrative-driven and emotionally impactful games that redefine conventions and connect players through shared stories.

We recognize that games are powerful storytelling mediums that inspire, provoke thought, and build vibrant communities. Our work expertly combines innovative experimentation with intentional design, resulting in immersive worlds that are both meaningful and unforgettable.

Founded by a talented team of storytellers, artists, and designers from diverse backgrounds, we are driven by a strong principle: we donโ€™t follow trends; we create exceptional experiences that leave a lasting impression.

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