Contract Senior Level Designer - Europe/UK

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Game Design

About the job

Job Description

Senior Level Designer needed for multiplayer game development. 5+ years experience, Unreal Engine proficiency, strong portfolio, and AI experience required.
Must have:
  • Level Design
  • Unreal Engine
  • AI Behaviors
  • Portfolio Showcase
Good to have:
  • Game Mechanics
  • Playtesting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Documentation Skills
Perks:
  • Remote Work
  • Contract Role
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Description

Title: Contract Senior Level Designer

Location: Europe/UK

Type: Contract, Remote

Join the Ghostpunch Games team at PTW!

We are seeking a skilled Contract Senior Level Designer to contribute to the exciting development of multiplayer games. You will play a key role in creating immersive and engaging levels that enhance player experiences. Working within a dynamic team, you’ll focus on bringing innovative ideas to life while ensuring adherence to project goals and timelines.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and prototype levels that provide a compelling and engaging gameplay experience.
  • Collaborate closely with artists, programmers, and other designers to achieve a cohesive vision.
  • Iterate on level designs based on feedback from playtests and team reviews.
  • Balance creative concepts with technical constraints to ensure optimal performance.
  • Write documentation and guides to communicate design objectives and level layouts.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for gameplay mechanics and level design.
  • Support junior team members with mentorship and insights based on your experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in level design within the gaming industry.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing previous level design work
  • Excellent proficiency in Unreal 4/5 engine
  • Experienced in fully utilizing game-play spaces with AI behaviors
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
  • Passion for games and a keen understanding of user experience principles.

Benefits

Ghostpunch Games, part of the PTW family

About PTW:

PTW is a boutique games services company that provides custom solutions worldwide. We believe in accelerating innovation across the globe. We started more than 25 years ago and since then, have grown exponentially year-on-year to who we are today. Our history is in gaming, and we are still gamers at heart. In our time within the games industry, we have worked on over 1,500 titles across all genres and all platforms.

We have grown rapidly over the past few years and now have 40 studios across the globe. The PTW umbrella of companies includes SIDE, 1518, OR Esports, and Entalize. SIDE works at the cutting edge of interactive media as a provider of audio services for the global entertainment market. 1518 is known industry wide for world-class art and is also our in-house game and product development studio.

Basically, anywhere in the world, any platform, any genre, we can help come up with a custom solution to make games run better, get to market faster, and enhance the lives of more players.

In summary, we connect and bring fun to the world.

Welcome to PTW!

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About The Company

We’re a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players, because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for players, clients, and the games industry for over 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe.


We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. This is why we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion. 

8,500+ passionate gamers

650+ top developers and publishers as clients

5.3 million hours QA testing

7 year average client partner tenure

2,500+ LQA titles


PTW is a boutique games services company with over 40 offices in 16 countries worldwide. Our range of services include quality assurance, localization, player support, community management, art production, game development, and audio production services.


We believe that innovation comes in all sizes, which is why we take on projects of any size and love crafting a custom solution, no matter the scale. 


PTW, comprised of global subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the umbrella of Poletowin Holdings, Inc. which is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657. 


The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Entalize

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