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Chapters:
0:00:00 - Introduction to Sr Tech Designer Leo Simkin!
0:12:24 - What is a Technical Designer?
0:16:18 - Difference between Programming/Design/Tech Design?
0:19:26 - How Leo became a Tech Designer
0:23:02 - Mistakes Jr Tech Designers make
0:28:07 - Required Skills for Tech Designers
0:29:46 - Do you need to Code?
0:33:23 - Do you need to be good at Maths?
0:35:28 - What is Design logic?
0:39:29 - What are Tech Designers responsible for?
0:44:42 - How do you keep up to date with game dev?
0:48:09 - Most challenging / rewarding part of Tech Design?
0:52:38 - Future career goals
0:55:52 - One Top Tip for aspiring Tech Designers
0:57:40 - Outro