Senior Level Designer - UNITY

Signal Space Lab is an interactive creation studio in Montreal, QC in Canada specializing in immersive XR entertainment, video games, and audio production. Our goal is to advance in the art of interactive media by imaging and producing original, innovative, and memorable experiences that materialized into sounds, visuals, and gaming environments.

Here are our current projects:

• https://store.steampowered.com/app/1546080/Every_Day_We_Fight/
• https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763380/Monkey_Do/
• https://www.meta.com/experiences/human-within/6218357148255323/

We are seeking a Senior Level Designer to join our team and contribute to the development of our upcoming multiplatform comedy-focused stealth/action game. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in 3D level design, a deep understanding of puzzle and exploration game mechanics, and proficiency with the Unity game engine.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop engaging, immersive, visually stunning 3D levels for a comedy-focused stealth/action game
• Collaborate with the design, art, and programming teams to create cohesive and compelling scenarios and levels
• Responsible for the concept, planning, whitebox and implementation of interactive features within the level
• Implement level design using the Unity game engine, ensuring that levels are fun, challenging, and aligned with the game's vision.
• Design and implement goals, side quests, funny scenarios and events within the game world.
• Work closely with the art team to ensure visual consistency and quality in level design.
• Playtest and iterate on level designs based on feedback from internal testing and user research.

• 5+ years of experience in level design, ideally with some knowledge of 3d singleplayer action puzzle games
• Proficiency in the Unity game engine, ProBuilder and other Unity tools.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics, level flow, and player psychology.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively and critically.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of current trends in the gaming industry.
• A good sense of humor

BENEFITS

• Work-life balance! Normal hours: 9:00am—5:00pm, with some flexibility.
• Remote and onsite work accommodations.
• No crunch time
• 3 weeks paid vacation (1 week around the Winter Holidays)
• Personal days as needed by the team members.
• Group insurance plan (Life, Dental, Vision).
• Being part of a multicultural team from 3 time zones (and counting).
• Our team is proud to accommodate creative decisions from each and every team member, you will have an influence on how the game you work on looks like.

Benefits (depending on Location):

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Language training provided
• Paid time off
• Vision care