Level Designer (all genders)

10 Hours ago • 2 Years + • Game Design • Level Design

About the job

Summary

JustPlay, a leading casual mobile game publisher and loyalty platform operator, seeks a Level Designer to create engaging levels across various casual game genres. Responsibilities include collaborating on game concepts, mechanics, and player experiences; working with artists and developers; analyzing game metrics and user feedback; participating in playtesting; and maintaining design documentation. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mobile game level design experience, familiarity with casual game genres, knowledge of game balancing, strong problem-solving skills, Unity experience, and excellent teamwork abilities. The role offers remote or hybrid work options from their Munich office.
Must have:
  • 2+ years mobile game level design experience
  • Familiarity with casual game genres
  • Game balancing & difficulty curve knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving & attention to detail
  • Unity & level design tools experience
  • Teamwork & handling multiple projects
Good to have:
  • Remote work experience
  • Experience with distributed teams
Perks:
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment
  • Diverse work environment
  • Training & Development (incl. language courses)
  • Education allowance (€2000/year)
  • Mental Health Support
  • Work-Life Balance & Flexibility
  • 25 vacation days
  • Free Gympass gold subscription
  • Free monthly Deutschland-Ticket
  • €50 tax-free internet contribution
  • Munich Office Perks (ergonomic setup, free lunch, dog-friendly)
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Your mission

We are a casual mobile game publisher (Gimica) and leading loyalty platform operator (JustPlay).

Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a talented Level Designer to help shape our next generation of casual games. You will be working across a variety of genres, collaborating with other developers and artists. Additionally, you will take on general game design tasks, helping to create and refine game systems and overall vision.

This role offers the flexibility to work fully remotely, or hybrid from our office in Munich. Join one of the largest casual games publishers in the market, where our games are enjoyed by millions of players (our solitaire game is one of the top most downloaded card games in the US). This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a both rapidly growing and already massively scaled business.

Job responsibilities
  • Design and create engaging levels across multiple casual game genres.

  • Collaborate to develop game concepts, mechanics, and player experiences.

  • Work closely with artists and developers to ensure cohesive level design and implementation.

  • Analyze game metrics and user feedback to improve level designs and overall gameplay.

  • Participate in playtesting sessions, iterate on designs based on feedback, and ensure balance and flow in levels.

  • Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of your designs and iterations.

The experience we hope you bring to JustPlay
  • 2+ years of experience in Level Design for mobile games.

  • Familiarity with casual game genres (e.g., puzzle, match-3, idle games) and understanding of what makes these games fun and engaging.

  • Knowledge of game balancing, pacing, and difficulty curve adjustments.

  • Strong creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Experience with Unity and level design tools and software.

  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and handle multiple projects at once.

  • Ideally, experience working remotely or with distributed teams.

Our benefits package:
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Doesn’t matter if you are a macbook or windows user, we will provide you with the technical gear you need to succeed 
  • Engaging and diverse work environment: Join a diverse team, with over 19 nationalities and working from 13 different locations  
  • Training & Development: Free language Courses with Chatterbug 
  • Education allowance: Enjoy a personal development budget of up to 2000€/year for training, conferences, workshops etc.
  • Mental Health Support: Free personal coaching through our partner nilo.health to support our team members to live fulfilled lives at home and at work
  • Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers
  • Germany-based benefits: 25 vacation days, free Gympass gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket, and a monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution
  • Munich Office Perks: Ergonomic setup, free lunch on a daily basis, and dog-friendly environment
* Benefits may vary depending on location and contract type. Do not hesitate to ask us about more details on our benefits offer.
Why us?
  • A spirited, inspiring, international, and enthusiastic team
  • An International team that is currently working from 13+ locations around the world
  • An organization with a high level of trust and sense of belonging among employees, that prioritizes employee quality of life, job satisfaction and professional development
  • An opportunity to be a part of a company that’s breaking with traditional ideas and taking a new approach that’s shattering how the games industry works
About us

JustPlay is a  worldwide gaming loyalty platform operator and publisher. Our purpose is to enable free-to-play mobile game players to get rewarded for their hobby. We launched JustPlay in the US in 2020, and now our product is one of the leading loyalty rewards apps in the world and our games are enjoyed by millions of players (our solitaire game is one of the top 5 most downloaded card games in the US). Our team is based in 13+ countries and our headquarters are in Berlin, Germany. While developing our loyalty app and awesome games, we value fairness, having fun together, creativity and focusing on the things that matter.

 
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About The Company

JustPlay - based in Berlin - is a mobile entertainment company. We hope to bring fun to millions by building a platform for players to discover amazing content and participate in the success of the games they play.

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