Level Designer – AAA Game – Scotland, UK – Permanent

Job Type: Permanent

Project: AAA Game

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The design team at our clients studio is expanding! They’re looking for a passionate and exceptional Level Designer to come join them in our newly refurbished Edinburgh office.

As a member of the Gameplay team you’ll work closely with the game director and the core design group and to create and maintain the vision across the project.

The ideal candidate will be an insightful and creative team player with an enthusiasm for creating different environments, maintaining impeccable design documentation and working iteratively towards building one of the most ambitious projects in games. A strong eye for detail combined with clear and concise communication is a must.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills alongside an incredible worldwide team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong portfolio of projects or maps you can break down and discuss
• You have experience making and enjoy playing multiplayer content
• Open and ready to iterate and adapt based on gameplay needs or technical challenges
• Industry knowledge and a good understanding of level design principles
• You value good documentation, (Photoshop skills are a plus)
• A passion for shooter or racing games and an ability to articulate that passion clearly and analytically
• Great experience working in 3D game engines (Unreal Engine is a plus), and submission pipelines
• This position does not require any scripting knowledge

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Block out and build 3d arenas and/or set up racing routes
• Maintain the maps/tracks through various phases of development, and iterate based on feedback from peers, directors and playtests
• Maintain clear and concise documentation
• Collaborate with the Script Team to implement gameplay mechanics within the maps
• Collaborate with environment artists to sell your map ideas and iterate on changes
• Prioritize work, meet deadlines and communicate progress with Leads and Directors frequently

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Support with VISA and relocation to Edinburgh
• Temporary accommodation provided
• Highly competitive salary
• Amazing city location
• Working with a world class team of developers

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call us directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214415!