Level Designer

Job Description

Great Games Start with Great People! This is a significant time in our company's history – and one of the most exciting times to join us! We are building a culture of collaboration and seeking an imaginative, resourceful, and versatile Level Designer to join our team in Carlsbad, California. If you share a passion for developing groundbreaking worlds and player experiences, then this may be the position you've been waiting for!

What you'll be doing…
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to craft single player level content.
• Build 2D maps and mission outlines for single player levels.
• Construct 3D level blockouts and script necessary combat encounters, gameplay mechanics and animated sequences.
• Present and pitch ideas to internal and external teams.
• Playtest in progress work and provide feedback to the team.
• Collaborate with Mechanics Designers and Engineers to craft unique gameplay mechanics and improve upon our tools.

To succeed you must have…
• A passion for shooters on Console and/or PC.
• Proven experience making fun, visually impressive 3d levels for a first person shooter.
• Single-player map design & building experience.
• 3+ years professional level design experience.
• Work well in a team environment, possessing strong communication skills, being able to take and understand direction well, meet deadlines, and be able to mentor more junior members of the team.
• Strong game design skills, being able to thoughtfully discuss the strengths and weaknesses of recent games as well as be able to articulate techniques used to make fun FPS levels and systems.

We'd love it if you also have…
• Drawing/art/Photoshop skills.
• Strong technical skills and experience with common scripting languages (C#, Lua, Python, Unreal Script).
• A background or education in game design, architecture, or traditional art.
• MOD community experience.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g67zz0-18-218-169-50-42 in your application.