Companion Group

Game Engineer

• As a Senior Game Developer, you’ll be at the heart of crafting exceptional multiplayer experiences.
• Work closely with a talented team of developers, designers, and artists to build robust systems, optimize performance, and deliver seamless networked gameplay.
• Drive critical aspects of our technology stack, ensuring players enjoy smooth, immersive, and memorable experiences.
• Architect, implement, and refine cutting-edge multiplayer-ready gameplay systems in and outside of the Unreal Engine.
• Produce elegant, efficient, and maintainable C++ code.
• Contribute to the development of scalable and robust networking solutions.
• Tackle and resolve intricate technical hurdles in complex multiplayer games.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative gameplay experiences.

Senior Game Engineer

3D Artist

Companion Group is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup. We are renowned for overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. As the primary choice for clients aspiring to elevate their multiplayer titles, we enable scalability, maximise player density, and craft immersive gameplay experiences. Embedded seamlessly within our clients’ in-house teams, we collaborate harmoniously to turn dreams into reality. Our portfolio boasts groundbreaking games developed in collaboration with major studios worldwide. As a fully remote studio, we value clear, continuous, and transparent communication as highly as technical expertise. Are you a creative 3D Environment Artist passionate about crafting imaginative and immersive worlds? We’re looking for someone to join us and help shape the environments of our upcoming co-op ARPG for the Nintendo Switch. This project is inspired by the aesthetic of retro-futuristic animation and science-fantasy art from the late 20th century, delivering nostalgic charm paired with modern gameplay. We'd love to hear from you if you love designing worlds that captivate players!

3D Environment Artist

Companion Group is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup.
Renowned for overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development.
Work closely with artists, designers, and engineers to craft real-time VFX that enhances gameplay, storytelling, and immersion.
Create impactful explosions, magical spells, dynamic weather, and immersive environmental effects.
Design and implement real-time visual effects for characters, environments, and gameplay interactions.
Work with particle systems, shaders, and physics-based simulations to create high-quality effects.
Develop and optimise VFX assets while maintaining performance standards across platforms.
Collaborate with the art, animation, and game design teams to ensure VFX aligns with the game’s visual style and mechanics.
Create stylised and realistic VFX such as fire, smoke, explosions, energy effects, weather, and destruction.
Utilise Unreal Engine’s Niagara or other VFX tools to develop advanced effects.
Optimise effects to ensure smooth performance without sacrificing visual fidelity.
Research and prototype new techniques to push the boundaries of real-time VFX.
Maintain clear and organised technical documentation of workflows and best practices.

VFX Artist

Product Designer

• Companion Group is an AAA co-development gaming studio with a fully remote setup.
• Narrative Design Lead role bridging storytelling with gameplay systems, designing features, systems, and mechanics that drive the narrative.
• Collaborate with design, art, audio, and production to ensure that story and gameplay are inseparable, delivering rich player experiences.
• Integrate narrative content into Unreal Engine, including Blueprints, sequencer tools, and dialogue systems.
• Write in-game dialogue, lore, mission briefings, and other narrative assets.
• Define the overall narrative vision, tone, and style for the project; balance storytelling with production realities.
• 5+ years of experience in a related role; strong Unreal Engine skills; exceptional writing ability.