AI Designer (LLM)

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Game AI • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As an AI Designer (LLM) at welevel GmbH, you'll design and refine NPC behavior and interactions in their AAA survival game, SolidRiver. Responsibilities include designing dialogue prompts, personality-driven interactions, and AI-driven gameplay mechanics. You'll collaborate with game designers and AI developers to create villager automation systems, ensuring NPC interactions are organic and contextually driven. Analyzing player feedback to improve AI responsiveness is crucial. Experience with Unreal Engine and LLM/AI modeling is required. The role involves integrating AI with quests, economy, and survival mechanics, contributing to a groundbreaking gaming experience.
Must have:
  • 2+ years AI/gameplay design experience
  • Unreal Engine experience
  • LLM/AI modeling knowledge
  • Design NPC behavior and interactions
  • Develop AI-driven dialogue and systems
Good to have:
  • Procedural storytelling knowledge
  • Generative AI model experience
Perks:
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Work on a AAA game
  • Innovative AI-driven development
  • Growth opportunities
  • Inspiring work environment

Job Details

Why us?
welevel GmbH is an innovative game studio based in Munich, backed by top-tier investors. We are developing Solid River, the first AAA survival game with deep city-building mechanics in the late game, set in a medieval, procedurally generated world with AI-driven NPCs.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

  • Inspiring Work Environment: A central Munich location with a diverse, motivated, and international team that fosters creativity and collaboration.
  • Competitive Compensation: We believe in rewarding talent with attractive and fair packages.
  • Innovative Technology: Work with the latest tools and technologies to push boundaries and make the impossible possible.
Your Role

As an AI Designer, you will shape the behavior and interactions of NPCs, ensuring they feel intelligent, reactive, and immersive. You will work closely with game designers and AI-developers to design dialogue prompts, personality-driven interactions, and AI-driven gameplay mechanics.

Responsibilities
  • Design and refine routines and decision-making systems.
  • Develop AI-driven dialogue prompts, character personalities and response logic.
  • Create villager automation systems, allowing NPCs to assist the player meaningfully.
  • Ensure NPC interactions feel organic, contextual, and driven by in-game events.
  • Work with gameplay and systems teams to integrate AI with quests, economy, and survival mechanics.
  • Analyze player behavior and feedback to improve AI responsiveness.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in AI/gameplay design.
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine.
  • Any kind of LLM, AI modelling or finetuning models
  • Knowledge of procedural storytelling and generative AI models is a plus.
What we offer
  • Work on a groundbreaking AAA survival city-building game.
  • Be part of a passionate and highly experienced team.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to innovate in AI-driven game development.
  • A chance to grow with a rapidly expanding game studio backed by top industry veterans.

Are you ready to embark on an epic journey with welevel and make SolidRiver an unforgettable gaming experience? Don't hesitate!

Apply now and let your creativity flow like a mighty river!

About us
welevel is an innovative AAA game studio based in Munich, dedicated to creating groundbreaking gaming experiences. Our team of gaming enthusiasts is on a mission to redefine the industry with SolidRiver, an enthralling survival RPG fused with city-building excitement. Harnessing the raw power of Unreal Engine 5 and cutting-edge technology, we're crafting a mesmerizing, procedurally generated world that will leave players utterly captivated. Seize the excitement and join welevel in shaping the thrilling future of gaming!

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About The Company

We are enthusiasts of survival and city-builder games and our aim is to craft spectacular gaming experiences, designed by players, for players. We push the limits of Unrel Engine 5 to merge thrill, exploration, and impressive construction features.


Our focus is on developing strikingly realistic worlds through advanced procedural generation techniques, ensuring every game is a unique adventure.

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