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Level Designer (New Games - Hybrid Casual Games)

5 Days ago • 2-4 Years • Level Design • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Level Designer, you'll create engaging levels for hybrid-casual mobile music games. Responsibilities include designing and implementing fun, well-paced levels, prototyping and testing designs based on feedback, collaborating with other teams (Game Designers, QC), maintaining detailed level documentation, and incorporating music and gameplay elements cohesively. You'll work closely with Game Designers, analyze player behavior, and stay updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of experience in level design for mobile games, a strong portfolio, and experience with rhythm-based gameplay.
Must have:
  • 2-4 years mobile game level design experience
  • Strong portfolio showcasing level design
  • Experience balancing challenge and accessibility
  • Proficient in level layout, pacing, and progression
  • Ability to integrate rhythm-based gameplay
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Experience designing for music games
  • Familiarity with game design tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Jira, Figma)

Job Details

OBJECTIVES

    • As a Level Designer, you will create and refine levels that provide engaging and enjoyable experiences for players.You will collaborate with Senior Level Designers, Game Designers, and other departments to ensure that levels align with the game’s vision and effectively integrate music-driven mechanics. This role requires creativity, technical expertise, and a strong understanding of player behavior in mobile games.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

    • Level Design Execution:
    • Design and implement fun, well-paced levels that resonate with hybrid-casual mobile music game players.
    • Ensure levels reflect the game’s rhythm-based mechanics and enhance player engagement.
    • Prototyping and Testing:
    • Build level prototypes to test ideas quickly and iterate based on playtest feedback.
    • Collaborate with QC and other team members to identify and address design issues.
    • Documentation and Communication:
    • Maintain detailed documentation for level designs, including layouts, and flowcharts.
    • Communicate level design updates and intentions effectively to the team.
    • Game Design Collaboration:
    • Work closely with Game Designers to integrate mechanics into levels seamlessly.
    • Incorporate music and gameplay elements cohesively to enhance the player experience.
    • Research and Innovation:
    • Study trends in mobile game-level design and analyze successful games for insights.
    • Learn and apply best practices for designing levels that align with the hybrid-casual genre.


    • Expected Output
    • Well-designed, balanced, and polished levels that align with the game’s vision.
    • Prototypes that demonstrate innovative-level concepts and ideas.
    • Updated and clear documentation for all levels designed.
    • Contributions to improving player retention and engagement metrics through level design.

QUALIFICATIONS

    • Experience
    • 2-4 years of experience in level design, with at least one shipped mobile game.
    • A portfolio showcasing your level design work.
    • Experience in balancing challenge, accessibility, and player progression.
    • Experience in interpreting playtest data and adjusting designs accordingly.
    • Experience in designing levels for music games is a strong plus.
    • Skills & Knowledge
    • Strong grasp of level layout, pacing, and player progression principles.
    • Ability to design levels that integrate seamlessly with rhythm-based gameplay.
    • Understanding of hybrid-casual mobile game audiences and preferences.
    • Clear and concise communication of level design ideas and updates.
    • Strong problem-solving skills to address gameplay and technical challenges.
    • Good at Feedback Reception and Constructive Criticism.
    • Pay Attention to Detail and Precision.
    • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and top-performing games.
    • Familiar with industry-standard game design tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Jira, Confluence, Figma, etc.).
About Amanotes

We are Amanotes - a dynamic interactive music company that's using cutting-edge technology to transform how people experience music. Since 2014, we have dominated the global simple music game market with over 3.5 billion downloads on over 190 countries. Our portfolio includes chart-topping music games like Magic Tiles 3, Tiles Hop, Dancing Road, Duet Cats.

As the world’s top Music Game Publisher and top App Publisher from Southeast Asia by downloads. Our ambition is to create the world’s iconic hybrid casual music games that people play for years

Come join our music-filled workplace and let's create a magical music experience!

How To Apply?

Click the button or contact us at talents@amanotes.com.

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About The Company

Amanotes is a leading music tech company with the mission of delivering the best music interactive experience to users.


Since 2014, 30+ music games and mobile applications were published under our name with 2+ billion downloads worldwide and 120+ million monthly active users. In 2019, we were proudly listed as the #1 mobile apps publisher from Southeast Asia, the #1 music games publisher in the world, and one of the top 20 mobile apps publishers in the world across all categories. 


If you love to work in a friendly and fun environment with music all around the corner, come join us!


Explore our products on Google Play and iOS App Store such as Magic Tiles 3, Tiles Hop, Dancing Ballz, and more than 30 others.

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