Experienced in level design, the full-time Lead Level Designer will define the level design philosophy, create engaging gameplay environments, and mentor a team of designers while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities
Own the level design vision and establish best practices for pacing, navigation, and environmental storytelling
Design engaging levels that support exploration, tension, and narrative moments while iterating based on playtest feedback
Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless integration of gameplay systems, art, and narrative elements
Required qualifications
7+ years of professional level design experience
Experience leading level design on at least one shipped AAA or AA title
Strong proficiency with Unreal Engine and gameplay scripting using Blueprint
Deep understanding of player flow, pacing, and encounter design
Ability to lead through influence while remaining hands-on with implementation
Lead Level Designer
Virtual Vocations Inc · New York, NY, USA · Remote ·
- Job type:
- Full Time