Senior Multiplayer Level Designer

About the Role

Our ideal candidate possesses an excellent grasp of multiplayer map design and layout, with a deep understanding of the relationship between level geometry and the creation of a balanced multiplayer experience. This individual must demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a large cross-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the design of your levels through iteration from paper design to final product
• Understand and evangelize the creative direction of a level in collaboration with directors and other stakeholders.
• Work with designers, artists, and other level designers to deliver multiplayer environments that embody the creative vision of the game
• Contribute in the collaborative process with other designers, artists, animators and engineers to create levels that are not only incredibly fun, but look great and run well
• Awareness over scope and risks of level features, and prioritize and self-manage to meet deadlines

Requirements

• Relevant professional experience in FPS (or similar) multiplayer level design.
• An exceptional portfolio of work that exemplifies the creation of high quality level designs for multiplayer FPS games.
• Ability to display process work such as paper maps, grey box levels, and documentation.
• Expert within the Unreal Engine or similar engines.
• Experience with Unreal blueprints or other visual scripting systems
• Knowledge of building levels with modular assets.
• Excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to define playtest goals and to process feedback for iterations and improvements. 
• Ability to provide in-depth critique.
• Motivated and self-driven

Bonus

• Familiarity working with version control (we use Perforce) and task-management software (we use Jira)
• Knowledge of architecture