Level Designer

2 Months ago • All levels • Game Design • Level Design

Job Summary

Job Description

HandyGames™ seeks a Level Designer to contribute to their in-house gothic-inspired sci-fi game project. Responsibilities include working with artists, sound designers, game designers, and engineers to bring game ideas to life using Unity, visual scripting, and/or other scripting languages. The role involves designing levels, integrating gameplay systems, and ensuring a high-quality gaming experience across various platforms (PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, etc.). Experience with 2D game design is beneficial. The ideal candidate is a team player, self-motivated, and proficient in English (written and spoken).
Must have:
  • In-depth knowledge of level design and gameplay mechanics
  • Unity experience, Visual Scripting, or scripting language knowledge
  • Understanding of good gameplay and integration of systems
  • Basic knowledge in 2D game design
  • Team player, self-motivated, responsible
Good to have:
  • Practical game development experience
Perks:
  • 40 hours/week
  • Flexible working hours
  • 30 days vacation
  • Fast decision-making process
  • Experienced team
  • Modern workplace
  • Team restaurant
  • In-house gym
  • EV charging station
  • Company apartment (on request)

Job Details

Level Designer (f/m/d)

HandyGames™ operates as an international indie game and premium mobile game publisher and developer.
Are you looking for a challenging job in an attractive work environment in the gaming industry? Do you want to use your creativity and artistic talent to create games that will be played by people all over the world? Then contribute to the success story of HandyGames™ and take the opportunity to work for one of Germany’s top game developers! We are looking for a Level Designer (f/m/d) for our headquarters in Giebelstadt/Germany (on-site only).

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Job Description

For our current in-house game project, which is set in a gothic-inspired science fiction world with a focus on story and combat, we are looking for a talented Level Designer (f/m/d). Work closely with our artists, sound and game designers, and software engineers to bring our game ideas to life.

As part of the game project, you will mainly work with Unity, as well as the tools and plug-ins you have created yourself.

Join us and create next-gen content for PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, and more!

What are we looking for

  • You have in-depth knowledge of the conception and design of levels and their interaction with various gameplay mechanics
  • You understand what constitutes good gameplay and how to integrate different gameplay systems effectively
  • You have basic knowledge in the design of games of various genres, especially in the 2D area
  • You have experience with Unity, are familiar with Visual Scripting, and/or know a scripting language
  • Ideally, you have already gained practical experience in the field of game development
  • As a team player, you are open-minded, can integrate well into a team, and make the team’s gameplay requirements tangible at your level
  • You are self-motivated, familiarize yourself with new tasks quickly, you have a sense of responsibility and the desire to develop with us
  • You have a very good command of written and spoken English

HandyGames™ offers you

  • 40 hours per week
  • Flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation
  • A short and quick decision-making process due to flat hierarchies
  • The opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals
  • Modern workplaces with state-of-the-art technology

On-site amenities

  • Team restaurant
  • In-house gym
  • EV charging station
  • Company apartment on request
  • Parcel service

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About The Company

HandyGames™ is part of the THQ Nordic and Embracer Group family and operates as an international indie game publisher and developer.

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Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

Giebelstadt, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)

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