Level Designer

1 Day ago • All levels

About the job

Description

  • Own the level design based on the overall game vision
  • Design and build level layouts, incorporating playtest feedback / iteration
  • Work with both terrain and structures to create compelling game environments
  • Incorporate pathing, world hinting to help guide players through the game world
  • Incorporate occlusion into level design, for gameplay and performance requirements
  • Work with closely other disciplines such as level art to ensure that the playability of the level and the visual elements support each other
  • Place game elements such as AI, triggers, events to support game objectives
  • Prototype gameplay, scenarios, events using both node graphs and/or scripting
  • Script events, AI, and tune level gameplay and events to shipping quality
  • Work with other designers to develop game beats - maintain overall feel / pacing
  • Playtest frequently, adjust difficulty, accessibility based of feedback
  • Work closely with QA to find and resolve bugs and performance issues in the level

Requirements

  • Experience in Level Design; mastery of 3D level design tools
  • Solid knowledge of standard game editors, such as Unreal 5 or Unity
  • Basic knowledge of node graph systems ( UE Blueprints ) and/or basic scripting
  • Basic knowledge of 3D tools, such as Maya, 3DS Max, Blender, Sketchup
  • Basic knowledge of 2D tools, such as Photoshop
  • Basic knowledge of office suite ( Microsoft 365/Office, Google Workspace )
  • Basic knowledge of standard production tools, such as Confluence, JIRA, P4
  • Strong general creative skills
  • Strong attention to quality and detail, both creatively and technically
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Excellent time management
  • Ability to work as part of a team and take direction
  • Demonstrated ability to work self-directed when necessary
  • Excellent knowledge of video game industry (multiple game genres )
  • Ability to put oneself in player’s shoes

Benefits

  • Learning & development opportunities 
  • Exceptional private medical insurance plan 
  • Casual workplace environment; new renovation and relaxation area 
  • Friendly team and a family-like environment

Role Information: EN

Studio: Sperasoft

Location: United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Area of Work: Level Design

Service: Create

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About The Company

Sperasoft is a leading international game development company (a contributor to such franchises as Halo, Battlefield, Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow 6) headquartered in Burbank, CA.


We offer fully international development capabilities with comprehensive professional teams that are constructed with the best producers, engineers, designers, and artists in the gaming industry.


Sperasoft is a part of Keywords studios – international technical and creative services provider to the global video games industry and beyond.


Our partners and clients: Ubisoft, Microsoft, Warner Brothers, 343 Industries, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, BioWare, Blizzard Entertainment, and many others.

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