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Game Designer - Level Design

Game Designer - Level Design

Placements24 • North West, ZA
10 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and technically skilled Game Designer with a specialization in Level Design to join their innovative studio in Mahikeng . This hybrid role offers the chance to craft engaging and immersive game environments that form the core of player experience. You will work collaboratively with a talented team of artists, programmers, and other designers to bring game worlds to life. This position is ideal for a passionate individual who understands player psychology, possesses strong spatial reasoning skills, and is eager to contribute to cutting-edge game development projects. You'll benefit from a blend of focused in-office collaboration and the flexibility of remote work, contributing to memorable gaming experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and iterate on compelling game levels that align with the overall game vision and mechanics.
  • Utilize level editing tools and game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) to construct playable environments.
  • Balance gameplay challenges, pacing, and player progression within levels.
  • Collaborate with artists to ensure aesthetic consistency and environmental storytelling.
  • Work closely with programmers to implement and refine level mechanics and interactions.
  • Playtest levels rigorously, gather feedback, and make necessary adjustments to enhance player experience.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Game Designer , with a strong portfolio showcasing level design work.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity.
  • Strong understanding of level design principles, including pacing, flow, environmental storytelling, and player guidance.
  • Experience with 3D modeling and environment art tools is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team setting.
  • A deep passion for video games and a thorough understanding of various game genres.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and innovative game titles.
  • Hybrid work model providing flexibility and structured collaboration in Mahikeng .
  • Access to advanced game development tools and technologies.

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