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Lead Location Designer

Lead Location Designer

2 Months ago • 3-4 Years • 2D Art • Undisclosed

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unity

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photoshop

git

unreal

xml

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Job Description

Playrix, a leading mobile game developer, seeks a skilled Lead Location Designer to create captivating new locations for their Expedition game. 3+ years of experience in location/level design for expedition/farm genres is crucial. Strong skills in Photoshop, Git, and XML are required. The role involves leading a team of 5+ designers and improving production processes.

Must have:

Location Design
Expedition Genre
Photoshop Skills
Team Management

Good to have:

Game Engine
Unity/Unreal
Casual Games
XML Structure

Perks:

Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance

Lead Location Designer

About the company

Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies  in the world. In terms of mobile application revenue, we rank first in Europe  and are in the top 3 worldwide. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and more than 30 million people around the world play them every day.

Team, about the role

The Expedition Team, which creates one of the project's most pivotal events, has a strong roster. The Lead Location Designer drives the process of creating new locations and the quality of the production process.

We're looking for a Lead Location Designer who will create new locations and be responsible for supporting the development of the Location Designer team.

Tasks

Analyzing current expedition production processes
Supporting a team of 5+ location designers
Developing new locations, from concept to quality control and implementation in the game
Refining content, assembling locations and game parameters related to the visual side of the game and adjusting level design for the game project
Improving and developing the team's tools

Our stack

Our , similar to Unity or Unreal, which we are constantly developing
Adobe Photoshop, Spine, Git, XML

Requirements

3+ years of experience in the positions of Expedition Location Designer or Expedition Level Designer
1+ year of experience in team management and development
Experience in creating and assembling maps in the expedition or farm genres
Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal)
Skills in Adobe Photoshop and Git and an understanding of XML structure
Fluency in Russian

Preferred

Extensive gaming experience, interest in casual games.

We offer

The ability to directly influence the quality of our tools. The team has its own group of developers who help improve the engine.
A strong production team. You can exchange experience within the product or cross-project, and all approaches transfer to the coding team.

Our Perks

Flexibility at work

For most positions we offer a flexible schedule, and employees can work from anywhere in the world (except for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus). You can do your work however and wherever you like — we only evaluate your results.

Caring for health and well-being

We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.

Professional development and education

We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
We offer discounts on English language courses and courses for the languages of the countries in which the company operates.

Events and merch

We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.

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