<div><div>Crytek is looking for a <b>Senior</b> <b>Level Designer</b> to work on Crysis 4 (Working Title) in our Frankfurt, Germany based studio.</div><div><br /></div><div>As a senior level designer you will support and mentor level designers within the team, working closely with team leads to ensure the vision of the game is presented in the missions appropriately. You design and create fun, exciting, beautiful environments from conception to completion, creating paper designs, contributing to design discussions and solving design challenges. Appreciation of technology and architecture is a plus.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>*Sample pictures and portfolio link, which shows sample work are necessary.*</b></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Relocation &amp; Remote Work</b></div><div>Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different  needs and expectations for their place of residence. You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:</div><div><br /></div><div>1. Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.</div><div><br /></div><div>2. If  you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there. </div><div><br /></div><div>3. If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Execute the design direction and be responsible for designing and building level content from whitebox to final quality </li><li>Mentor, encourage and inspire team members around you </li><li>Take part in playtesting and ensure feedback is applied </li><li>Proactively solve issues and seek feedback to ensure your work is always the best it can be </li><li>Communicate and work closely with other departments </li><li>Ensure your work meets technical standards and is bug free </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>5+ years of professional experience as Level Designer </li><li>At least two shipped AAA titles on PC or consoles (please list title(s)). </li><li>Excellent sense for design and creating outstanding user experiences </li><li>Excited, passionate and self-motivated </li><li>Must be able to adapt to new technologies </li><li>Excellent English communication and writing skills </li><li>Keep a positive team-oriented attitude </li><li>Be proactive and self-motivated </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Pluses</h3><ul><ul><li>Previous team leadership experience </li><li>Strong understanding of level design principles, pacing and mission flow </li><li>Experience with visual scripting <b>or</b> experience with 3D modelling software </li><li>Working knowledge of CryEngine Sandbox toolset</li><li>Strong communicator, able to easily present ideas and information to the team </li><li>Understanding of game design theory and practice </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>What you can expect from us</h3><ul><ul><li>A refreshing yet highly professional atmosphere in a diverse team.</li><li>Flexible work time.</li><li>FUN.</li><li>Free public transportation ticket, which lets you use public transport free of charge 24/7.</li><li>Free German lessons</li><li>Company language is English. Any additional language is a plus, but not a requirement.</li><li>Extensive assistance with getting visa, work permits and communication with local authorities.</li><li>Relocation support.</li><li>A company apartment for your first few months and help in finding a private apartment. </li><li>...and much more! </li></ul></ul></div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

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<p>The Gearbox Entertainment Company is an award-winning creator and distributor of entertainment for people around the world. Gearbox Entertainment develops and publishes products through its subsidiaries, Gearbox Software and Gearbox Publishing. Gearbox Entertainment has become widely known for successful game franchises including Brothers in Arms and Borderlands, as well as acquired properties Duke Nukem and Homeworld. Gearbox’s ambition is to entertain the world and its key driving objectives include the pursuit of happiness for our talent, partners and customers, the prioritization of entertainment and creativity and a measured respect for profitability. For more information, visit www.Gearbox.com. </p>
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<p>A Senior Level Designer at The Gearbox Entertainment Company is a development role focused on building richly imagined worlds for our players to explore. Senior Level Designers will work as part of a Worldbuilding team that combines level designers, level artists, mission designers, and lighting artists. Seniors Level Designers work for the Lead Level Designer and Worldbuilding Director. They are expected to help assist those leads design and build major pieces of content, and assist them with mentorship and training of new hires. They will work in multi-disciplinary teams and be expected to help facility the creative process and good communication throughout the unit.</p>
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<p>Candidates should be familiar with Unreal Engine, preferably with shipped Unreal 4 experience in the AAA space. They should have a firm grasp of modern FPS level design techniques and be aware of what competitors are doing in the space. Level Designers with experience building open worlds, co-op games, or online games will be given preference.</p>
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<p>Through it all, a Senior Level Designer is expected to maintain a positive team environment, foster good communication across teams, and encourage positive, healthy behavior for their peers. All Senior Designers at Gearbox are expected to contribute to building a company culture around creativity, profit, and happiness.</p>
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<p>***Due to uncertainty around Covid-19, this role will start off as a full-time work-from-home job. Equipment will be provided by Gearbox. When it is safe to reopen our physical office, this job may be required to be on-site at our Frisco, TX studio, Quebec City, QC studio, or off-site in a pre-approved state.***</p>
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<li> Assisting project and departmental leadership with major piece of level design content</li>
<li> Owning level design content from pitch to ship</li>
<li> Maintain a great track record of working with other departments to provide clear instructions and feedback, as well as maintain positive team morale</li>
<li> Assisting with training and mentoring new hires</li>
<li> Helping maintain department standards and being a positive influence on their team</li>
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<li> Industry veteran with 2+ AAA games shipped from beginning to end in a level design role, or comparable experience</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in design, computer science, or similar, or equivalent experience</li>
<li> Professional familiarity with Unreal Engine, preferably with shipped AAA experience</li>
<li> Deep understanding of modern AAA action games and production practices</li>
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<p><em>Gearbox Entertainment believes that all team members should be able to enjoy a work environment free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. We are committed to reflecting the diversity of the world we strive to entertain. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we provide fair and equal treatment to all team members and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.</em></p>
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<p>As a Senior Level Designer based in Frankfurt you will be working closely with the Lead Level Designer, Assistant Content Director and the Art team to build Locations and Sandbox experiences for Star Citizen. You will take part in building everything from small outposts to large sprawling cities across multiple planets, moons, and solar systems. Together with the Artists you will be at the core of building out our Sandbox experience and bring the universe to life!</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH59z29Odfo</p><p><strong>What does a Senior Level Designer at CIG do?</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with Game Designers and Artists in building a wide range of great locations for the Star Citizen universe.</li><li>Drive the gameplay intent of the sandbox experience as well as implementing dynamic puzzles and traversal challenges with a systemic approach.</li><li>Prototype level interactions, puzzles, challenges, events and layouts of modular content.</li><li>Work closely with your fellow Level Designers, helping and mentoring junior members and participate in creating a collaborate atmosphere within the team.</li><li>Work with the tools team to provide feedback and end user experiences for location tools and procedural content.</li></ul><p><strong>What do we expect from our Senior Level Designer?</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in developing and shipping AAA title/titles and understanding the process of building levels/locations from concept to final.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Game Editors and block out tools with a strong emphasis on 3D blockouts and location flow.</li><li>Technical experience working with advanced editor tools and modular/procedural content.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and experience working across disciplines.</li><li>Experience with working on open world multiplayer games.</li></ul><p><strong>Diversity Statement</strong></p><p><em>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.</em></p><p><strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info@cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<div><div><b>ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is a fresh, independent AAA developer working on its Battle Royale 2.0 Off The Grid in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Los Angeles, USA; and Kyiv, Ukraine. The company is helmed by serial entrepreneur CEO, Vlad Korolev and CSO Alexander Zoll. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the industry.    </div><div><br /></div><div> Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent comes from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers (Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ etc) as well as Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director and producer Neill Blomkamp, Chief Visionary Officer, and the author of the Altered Carbon series, that has been adapted into a popular Netflix show, Richard K. Morgan, Script Writer.</div><div><br /></div><div> Gunzilla Leadership team includes well-known industry professionals like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis), Luke Davis, COO, Executive Producer (Star Citizen, Driver Club, Total War), Scott Probin, Game Director (EA Sports NHL series, the Need for Speed franchise, Populous 2, Powermonger, Space Hulk), Jussi Keteli, Art Director (Gears of War series, Star Citizen, and Hunt: Showdown), Oleksiy Plaksin, Art Director, (Moto GP and RIDE, Warface and Act of Aggression, Sniper: Ghost Warrior), Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro: Exodus, Arktika.1), Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO Chernobyl series).</div></div><div><div><h3>OUR VALUES </h3><ul><ul><li><b>Players First &amp; Foremost</b>. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start. </li><li><b>We Believe in Our People.</b> We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together. </li><li><b>Commitment to Engagement &amp; Quality</b>. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest calibre. </li><li><b>Make Bold Moves &amp; Innovate.</b> We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries. </li><li><b>Open &amp; Honest.</b> We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.</li><div><br /></div><div><b>ABOUT THE JOB</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Gunzilla Games is looking for a Senior Level Designer. You will help us to imagine and develop compelling and engaging rules for our games. From conception to release and during post-launch, you will design high-quality game systems and mechanics that are adapted to the target audience and enable players to live out their own unique, fun, and rich gaming experiences.</div><div><br /></div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITY</h3><ul><ul><li>In this position, you will:</li><li>Create and implements game levels that go in line with the design and creative intentions to achieve the best gaming experience</li><li>Participate in gameplay conception for the level design, for both PvP and PvE maps</li><li>Understand and apply the narrative ambition and desired gameplay</li><li>Actively participate in design-specific discussions and design reviews</li><li>Mentor junior level designers</li><li>Use available tools to create the game space</li><li>Fix design bugs detected by testers</li><li>Work in collaboration with the level artist to ensure that a level is playable and that its graphic elements support each other</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS</h3><ul><ul><li>At least 5 years of experience in level design, with at least one shipped title</li><li>Portfolio with examples of your previous work/projects</li><li>Ability and desire to work in creative and collaborative teams</li><li>Ability to create fun and exciting levels using a full complement of game mechanics</li><li>Excellent sense of 3D game space and environmental story telling</li><li>Ability to write clear and concise documentation in English</li><li>Proficiency in basic Office software</li><li>Good knowledge of Unreal level editing tools and scripting languages</li><li>Ability to manage your own time and work within deadlines</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>GUNZILLA OFFERS</h3><ul><ul><li>Flexible Working &amp; Work from Home</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Revenue Based Bonuses </li><li>English / German Courses</li><li>25 Annual Paid Vacation &amp; Sick Days </li><li>Public Transportation</li><li>Relocation &amp; Accommodation Support</li><li>Office Perks &amp; Gym Membership</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>COME AS YOU ARE </b></div><div>Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background. Let’s make video game history together!</div><div> </div><div><b>OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS</b></div><div>Here’s what you can expect when applying at Gunzilla.</div><div>·        Simply fill in the registration form and send us your CV &amp; Portfolio, if applicable</div><div>·        If your selected, you’ll be contacted by our recruitment team for a Zoom call.</div><div>·        After this the next steps would be Hiring manager and Team Zoom interviews, or you’ll be invited to meet us at our recruiting studio.</div><div>·        Some roles require a competency test, which the recruitment team will support you on.</div><div>·        Following your interview, we’ll contact you either way.</div><div>·        If the interview went well but we feel you aren’t suited to the specific role, we’ll retain your details (with your permission) for future consideration.</div><div> </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<p>We are PUBG, the global battle royale phenomenon! After the release of our flagship title in 2017 we have become one of the highest selling games of all time with over 70 million copies sold – that’s a lot of Chicken Dinners! We are now incredibly excited to be recruiting for our new Unannounced Project.</p>
<p>We are headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and sit within the KRAFTON, Inc. corporation. From our Amsterdam office, we cover Europe, Middle East, Africa and the CIS region, and have teams dedicated to Game Development, Product Management, Esports, Content, Communications, Creative, Merchandise, HR and more.</p>
<p>As a Level Designer you will be responsible for designing, prototyping, and implementing a variety of design tasks within UE5. You will be joining the project at the very beginning and having an opportunity to make a significant contribution to its development.</p>
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<li>Work closely with all teams to develop a consistent level design in line with the overall project direction &amp; vision within the technical constraints of the project.</li>
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<li>Experience with level design for multiplayer maps and balance.</li>
<li>Experience with game editors and/or 3D packages.</li>
<li>Experience with supporting playtesting and interpretation of playtesting data.</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of current titles, specifically in Action/Shooter area, as well as works of art, such as movies, architecture, or visual arts, to be used as reference for crafting and communicating original ideas.</li>
<li>Ability to create map layouts on all stages – from simple drawings to fully functional levels in at least one of the existing game engines.</li>
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<div><div>Established in 2007, Sumo Video Games is one of India’s leading video game developers. We work hand in hand with Sumo Digital’s UK studios to build ground-breaking games and content for some of the world’s biggest publishers including Microsoft, Sony, Apple and Sega. </div><div><br /></div><div>It’s an exciting time to be part of Sumo, winners of the Develop: Star Awards 2019 Best Studio; big things are on the horizon and we want you to be part of our continued journey. Join us!</div><div><br /></div><div>The Role @ Sumo</div><div><br /></div><div>Sumo is looking for a talented Senior Level Designer to join an experienced and passionate team in delivering an exciting AAA title. Focusing solely on crafting dynamic, innovative and exciting levels. This is an opportunity for those who want to leave their mark on an already established, multi-million selling franchise.</div></div><div><div><h3>As a Senior Level Designer, you will:</h3><ul><ul><li>Take ownership of levels from inception through to game release, striving for quality and innovation while adhering to the core vision of the game.</li><li>Mentor junior design team members.</li><li>Review and feedback on level design and implementation with the team.</li><li>Be the champion of quality for multiple levels; executing the vision of the Lead Designer and the stakeholder team.</li><li>Collaborate with cross discipline teams to create exciting, innovative, and engaging levels.</li><li>Understand the role of pacing, narrative, theme, and mechanics in creating compelling gameplay experiences.</li><li>Realize the high-level vision of your levels through all stages of development from initial block out through to final shipped product.</li><li>Plan, execute and refine your levels from high-level concept to low-level scripting.</li><li>Use player feedback and design direction to hone the gameplay experience.</li><li>Review, tweak, and balance gameplay to deliver a AAA quality experience.</li><li>Troubleshoot design issues from a creative standpoint.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>We need you to have:</h3><ul><ul><li>Show an ability to weave narrative and artistic themes with gameplay mechanics to build engaging levels.</li><li>Be able to propose creative solutions to complex design problems and importantly “bring the team with you”.</li><li>5+ years' experience, and 2 or more shipped titles on consoles or PC.</li><li>A proven ability to breakdown high-level design goals into individual components.</li><li>An excellent understanding of past and current game trends;</li><li>Superb written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Knowledge of Unreal Engine.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>It would be great if you also have:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience of prototyping gameplay mechanics.</li><li>Experience of designing and integrating platforming and/or puzzles into your levels.</li><li>Experience with Unreal Blueprints or other visual scripting tools.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we offer:</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Our Studio is unique in India, giving our staff the opportunity to work directly on all leading gaming platforms, at every stage of game development.</div><div><br /></div><div>Being part of Sumo's Pune studio is a rewarding experience, one that requires dedication, a strong sense of ownership over your work and an overwhelming enthusiasm for the games you work on. </div><div><br /></div><div>In return we offer competitive salary, flexi-time &amp; benefits, and excellent working environment and most importantly we will give you the room to be yourself and live your passion.</div><div><br /></div><div>Additionally, we provide relocation reimbursement from other cities, a performance-linked bonus in addition to the fixed salary, opportunities to attend industry conferences and a complete and all-encompassing medical insurance package for our employees and their children.</div><div><br /></div><div>Come join the team.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div><b>Why Join Us?</b></div><div>To put it simply: you’ll work with great people, making top-tier, high-quality interactive experiences with the best IP in the world. We set out to build an uncompromising vision for a game studio and found the ideal partner in Skydance to extend its reach and sustainability. To fully deliver our vision for these games we assembled the best external development, publishing and IP partners in the world. Our internal team will remain small relative to other AAA developers so we can all maintain the highest levels of familiarity, trust and effectiveness. You’ll be surrounded by industry veterans, currently with an average of 20 years’ experience, in a climate of mutual trust, maturity, candor and playful collaboration. We believe that life’s too short to work with difficult people, regardless of talent, so exceptional character and strong principles are requirements for every role. Your days will be focused on solving creative and technical problems, not navigating corporate politics. </div><div> </div><div>We are open to a spectrum of remote working and office scenarios for staff. This will include regular team get-togethers and travel throughout the year, so we benefit from the best of both worlds – flexibility and efficiency as well as team cohesion. </div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance New Media is open to hiring remote employees within California and Vancouver, British Columbia.  Applicants must be willing to relocate to one of these locations.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><b>What You’ll Do:</b></div><div>We are searching for a Senior Level Designer to join our core team developing a high quality AAA single-player story-driven action-adventure game built using the Unreal Engine. Our design team is small, and we want to expand it with someone capable of bringing both deep expertise in level layout and gameplay while also being able to work with a distributed team of internal and external artists and designers to get results. We only hire talented, collaborative people with strong communication skills who are laser focused on achieving excellent results. #NewMedia</div></div><div><div><h3>In This Role, You Will:</h3><ul><ul><li>Work with a layout artist to plan and model environmental layouts based on design and art requirements</li><li>Own pacing and scripting of the level</li><li>Work with narrative to ensure the level embodies the relevant themes </li><li>Collaborate closely and proactively with artists, programmers, animators and other game designers to craft the vision of your levels and game </li><li>Participate in and iterate based on feedback from level play tests and reviews</li><li>Work with the design team to provide feedback on and champion gameplay systems, conventions, and scenarios</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3> We Are Looking For People Who:</h3><ul><ul><li>Preferred: 8+ years designing and scripting single-player levels for AAA games</li><li>Have a passion for narrative and storytelling </li><li>Eye for three dimensional spatial composition and architectural concepts</li><li>Have relevant experience in Unreal and/or Unity, particularly fluency in Blueprints or Visual Scripting</li><li>Iterate rapidly and effectively</li><li>Communicate concisely and constructively</li><li>Take criticism and collaborate in a way that respects vision</li><li>Thrive in a self-driven remote-work environment working with both the internal team and external partners</li><li>Have an extensive understanding of AAA game level development</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What is Skydance New Media?</b></div><div>Amy Hennig (co-creator of the <i>Uncharted</i> series) and Julian Beak, both 30-year veterans in the game industry, have built a new studio with Skydance Media (the studio behind <i>Mission: Impossible, Top Gun: Maverick, The Old Guard, Grace and Frankie</i>) that is laser-focused on premium action-adventure games with rich, compelling stories. Our first productions will tap into the traditions of adventure cinema to create an engaging, energetic experience that captures the spirit of TV and film to excite both gamers and non-gamers alike. These games will be best-in-class for both visual fidelity and innovative gameplay on the latest console platforms and PCs. </div><div> </div><div>Visit Our Website: Skydance New Media</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global  audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across  its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance  is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and  fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and  consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion,  age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender  identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status,  military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.  Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are  and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Do you live, breathe, and dream F2P puzzle levels? Is your mind filled with crazy ideas on ways to evolve the player's experience? Do you know how to inspire and lead a team to create their best work? We are looking for an experienced and passionate Level Design Craft Director to join our successful Puzzle Studio. Our vision is to innovate on the puzzle category with games that fill players with delight. You will directly contribute to Angry Birds Dream Blast’s level design team. Levels are a key focus area for our team and you will take them to the next level. As a critical part of the game team, you will design new levels, mechanics and gameplay features with the goal to delight our new and existing players. Of course our existing content is an important area where you will be working hands on with our analysts to curate our existing 10k+ levels and maximize their potential. </div><div><br /></div><div>We expect that you share our passion to take puzzle gaming to the next level by providing deeper gameplay experiences, and for that, you want to understand how levels connect to all other areas of the game, level mechanics, player feedback, level design philosophies, and the player journey in all ways. </div><div><br /></div><div>The whole team is located in Finland and works in a hybrid model, onsite as needed (for example, approximately 1 to 2 days a week) and the rest of the week can be at home or at the office. We have a Nomad program which allows you to work from everywhere for 2 months in a 12 months consecutive rolling period.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><ul><li>Work closely with the Lead Designer and other Stakeholders to ensure we are reaching needs and goals set for the project</li><li>Lead the vision for the level design craft in the projectCreate and put in place level design philosophies to design core game logic and level mechanics</li><li>Collaborate with other designers to craft cohesive experiences for players</li><li>Understand and craft the players' journey through the level experience</li><li>Advise LiveOps team on A/B tests best practices related to level content and core/toy to drive results</li><li>Mentor/coach associate designers working on features related to the level experience and level creation</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Who we think will do great in this role has:</h3><ul><ul><li>Strong commercial experience and proven success working on mobile F2P games</li><li>Experience in both operating live games and developing new games from scratch is a plus</li><li>A few years building levels for a puzzle game</li><li>Shipped 1+ games as Designer.</li><li>Some time as Lead Level Designer is a plus. The need to push limits and try new things, the curiosity and willingness to explore, and the ability to discover new experiences for players</li><li>A collaborative approach to game design to empower and inspire those around you</li><li>Experience working closely with BI to understand the data and create a plan to improve KPIs</li><li>Experience in people leadership - building, managing, and developing a team and its members</li><li>An ability to align a team behind a vision and coach the team to high performance</li><li>Flexible in their approach while trying to be as impactful as they can</li><li>An ability to manage conflict with team members by listening, understanding, and aligning to the goals of the team</li><li>Strong communication skills verbally and in writingCritical thinker who is creative, adaptive and a strong problem solve</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>First meeting: You will meet the hiring manager. The aim is for us to know who you are, what your experience has been, and what motivates you. This is also an opportunity for you to learn about Rovio, the wider team, and the specifics of the role</div><div>Second round: You will do an exercise to complete in your own time so that we can better understand your analysis skills and design process</div><div>Third round: You will meet with the studios Level Design Craft Leads and Lead designer of the project to dive deeper into the exercise</div><div>Final round: You will be invited to meet the Project Leads of the projects. Our aim is to get a clear overview of your skills, how you would fit with our working culture, your ambitions and where you can help us develop as well as we help you. </div><div><br /></div><div><b>#LI-Hybrid</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Rovio’s Puzzle Studio has their sights set on becoming the most successful casual puzzle game studio in the world. Exploring new and emerging trends in puzzle games, the studio has built a deep understanding of the puzzle genre and its players since its founding in 2014. The studio has introduced innovations in puzzle game core with the free-flowing Angry Birds Dream Blast, several match 3 games such as Angry Birds Match and Small Town Murders as well as slingshot games like Angry Birds Friends and a great newcomer Angry Birds Journey. With their games, Puzzle Studio aims to create a true emotional connection that stays with players even when they’re not playing.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>---</b></div><div>We welcome applicants to use the name they want to be addressed by in the application form, regardless of whether it is their legal name.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>What to expect when you join us</b></div><div><b>Meet the Rovians</b></div><div><b>About Rovio</b></div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div><br /></div><div><b>Company Overview:</b></div><div><br /></div><div>A leader in creating deep and engaging experiences on PC and mobile, Jagex was founded in 2001 and is today one of the UK’s biggest and most respected video game developers and publishers.</div><div><br /></div><div>Famed for its flagship MMOs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, Jagex has welcomed more than 260million player accounts to its world and created a $1bn lifetime franchise revenue. Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond running games in live operations; our titles are living games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds. </div><div><br /></div><div>Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly-active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped. </div><div><br /></div><div>Jagex is expanding and extending its portfolio with fresh franchise titles, new IP and, in 2018 launched Jagex Partners, delivering third-party publishing and operational services exclusively for the living games of the future. </div><div><br /></div><div>Jagex employs more than 400 people at its Cambridge headquarters and is on the hunt for talented people to work across the business to help the company to achieve yet another year of record growth and player satisfaction.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Project Background:</b></div><div>Jagex has begun exciting new projects that leverage our legendary RuneScape IP in creative ways. We are expanding a project team with expertise in the latest technologies, focused around Unreal Engine 5, to create a highly-skilled, player-focused development group that you could join. A core team based in Cambridge, augmented by members distributed globally, form a friendly, talented bunch keen to invite new members.</div><div><br /></div><div>Apply your passion for creating unforgettable online games and drive technology development to help us fulfil our vision for a deep, community-driven, connected, multi-platform Open World Survival Craft experience, set in the RuneScape universe.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Job Purpose: </b></div><div>Jagex are looking for a talented Senior Level Designer to join our new level design team, on an exciting, unannounced open-world, survival craft title. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you will work alongside a cross disciplined team to design and build a compelling open world for players to explore.</div></div><div><div><h3>Key Duties Include: </h3><ul><ul><li>Take ownership of level designs from inception through to final release quality, while adhering to the high-level vision set out by the leads and directors.</li><li>Own each stage of the level design process. Create paper designs, level block-outs and world scripting.</li><li>Iterate layouts and balance gameplay ensuring the game hits the expected quality benchmarks.</li><li>Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to craft an engaging world for players to experience. </li><li>Help mentor less experienced designers on the team.</li><li>Help leadership to drive quality and standards across the team.</li><li>Participate in playtests and contribute constructive feedback on the game.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Essential Skills: </h3><ul><ul><li>5+ years’ experience as a Level Designer with 2 or more shipped titles on console or PC.</li><li>Ability to think artistically with a good eye for layout and composition.</li><li>Experience designing open world spaces. </li><li>Experience designing spaces for 3rd person action games.</li><li>Experience with Unreal Engine.</li><li>Self-organised and able to time estimate tasks, owning them to their completion.</li><li>Strong creative thinker and problem solver.</li><li>Good attention to detail with the ability to evaluate and self-critique work.</li><li>Effectively communicate level design ideas, changes, feedback, and iteration.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of current level design theory and principles of what it takes to make an effective, engaging open world.  </li><li>Passion for games and game development.</li><li>Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.</li><li>Have an interest in narrative world building and environmental storytelling.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>Company Benefits:</b></div><div><br /></div><div>-	Flexible Working</div><div>-	Bonus Scheme</div><div>-	Private Health Care </div><div>-	Gym Membership</div><div>-   Monthly Energy Allowance</div><div>-	Generous Pension Contributions</div><div>-	Life Insurance</div><div>-	Free Cycle Repair</div><div>-	Income Protection</div><div>-	Dental Plan</div><div>-	Free Fruit and Drinks</div><div>-	Subsidised Canteen</div><div><br /></div><div>Feel like you fit this role, but don’t meet all the requirements? We strive for fresh perspectives, so as long as you can demonstrate how your attitude and other abilities might make up for any gaps we would welcome your application!</div><div> </div><div>Jagex are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Our client is a leading AAA console/PC studio currently working on their new IP (AAA console based on UE4).</div><div>You will work with a team that consistently ships innovative and over-the-top action games and be the person engaged in the development of AAA products.</div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>Blocking and building levels and willingness to repeat them intensively - through testing,  delivery, and feedback implementation</li><li>Collaborate with the Art Team to ensure that the levels are of the highest visual quality while maintaining gameplay and fun</li><li>Working closely with Game Designer and Programmer  teams, creating maps as fun as they can be and integrating any new features into the built-in levels</li><li>Have full ownership - from paper design, through whitebox phase, scripting, iteration, debugging, optimization - to the delivery of the project.</li><li>Mentoring and giving constructive feedback to fellow colleagues as well as supporting their work when necessary </li><li>Collaborating with Lead Level Designer in improving processes and workflows, proactively propose solutions </li><li>Occasionally supporting Lead in recruitment projects with HR collaboration</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>5+ Years of professional-level design experience</li><li>At least one successful shipped AAA title on PC or console</li><li>Experience in level design – both practice and theory (chokepoints, routes, lines of sight, engagement distances)</li><li>Experience in working with the shooter genre</li><li>Ability to process, understand and implement feedback</li><li>Great understanding of creative and game development processes</li><li>UE4 knowledge and Unreal Engine Editor full working proficiency</li><li>Proficiency with Atlassian software (JIRA, Confluence)</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English</li><li>Open-minded team player attitude</li><li>Strong work ethic and self-motivated</li><li>Passionate about playing and making video games</li><li>Knowledge and passion for games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with scripting languages, understanding of programming paradigms and concepts</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>A competitive salary and performance–based bonuses</li><li>Personal development opportunities and possibility to work in a multicultural environment</li><li>Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do</li><li>Private health care including dental treatment &amp; MultiSport card</li><li>Business trips and integration events</li><li>Comprehensive assistance in relocation</li><li>Fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office</li><li>Free library with a wide range of games and books</li><li>In-company English language classes and Polish lessons for foreigners</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Our Client is leading AAA console  studio currently working on their new IP. We are looking for a <b>Senior Level Designer</b> to join their team in vibrant NY. </div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>blocking out and building levels, and be ready to heavily iterate on them (playtest and provide/implement feedback)</li><li>You will cooperate with the art team to make sure that levels are up to the highest visual quality while retaining the gameplay and fun as well as with the design and code teams on making maps as fun as they can be, and integrating any and all new features into the levels built. </li><li>You will have full level ownership – from the paper design, through the whitebox phase, scripting, iteration, debugging, optimization – until the game ships.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience in level design – both practice and theory (chokepoints, routes, lines of sight, engagement distances)</li><li>5+ Years of professional-level design experience</li><li>At least one successful shipped game on PC or console</li><li>Ability to work well within a team, good communication skills</li><li>Self-motivation and ability to prioritize and deliver the best quality work on deadlines</li><li>Ability to process, understand and implement feedback</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English</li><li>Passion for Games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Unreal Engine 4 knowledge</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>100% company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, </li><li>Company paid holidays and an attractive paid time off policy which includes 4 weeks of vacation</li><li>Relocation Assistance,</li><li> Short and Long Term Disability</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Pet Insurance</li><li>Flexible Savings Account Programs</li><li>Commuter Tax benefits and discounted gym memberships to keep their staff healthy and happy.</li><li>Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Our Client is leading AAA console/PC studio currently working on their new IP (AAA console/PC shooter).</div><div>You will work with a team that consistently ships innovative and over-the-top action games and be the person engaged in the development of AAA products.</div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>Blocking and building levels and willingness to repeat them intensively - through testing,  delivery, and feedback implementation</li><li>Collaborate with the Art Team to ensure that the levels are of the highest visual quality while maintaining gameplay and fun</li><li>Working closely with Game Designer and Programmer  teams, creating maps as fun as they can be and integrating any new features into the built-in levels</li><li>Have full ownership - from paper design, through whitebox phase, scripting, iteration, debugging, optimization - to the delivery of the project.</li><li>Mentoring and giving constructive feedback to fellow colleagues as well as supporting their work when necessary </li><li>Collaborating with Lead Level Designer in improving processes and workflows, proactively propose solutions </li><li>Occasionally supporting Lead in recruitment projects with HR collaboration </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>5+ Years of professional-level design experience</li><li>At least one successful shipped AAA title on PC or console</li><li>Experience in level design – both practice and theory (chokepoints, routes, lines of sight, engagement distances)</li><li>Experience in working with the shooter genre</li><li>Ability to process, understand and implement feedback</li><li>Great understanding of creative and game development processes</li><li>UE4 knowledge and Unreal Engine Editor full working proficiency</li><li>Proficiency with Atlassian software (JIRA, Confluence)</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English</li><li>Open-minded team player attitude</li><li>Strong work ethic and self-motivated</li><li>Passionate about playing and making video games</li><li>Knowledge and passion for games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with scripting languages, understanding of programming paradigms and concepts</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>A competitive salary and performance–based bonuses</li><li>Personal development opportunities and possibility to work in a multicultural environment</li><li>Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do</li><li>Private health care including dental treatment &amp; MultiSport card</li><li>Business trips and integration events</li><li>Comprehensive assistance in relocation</li><li>Fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office</li><li>Free library with a wide range of games and books</li><li>In-company English language classes and Polish lessons for foreigners</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

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