Posted 4 weeks ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in Montreal, Canada ⚠️
Level Designer
Reports to: Lead Level Designer
Permanent – Full-Time
What you will do
- Create state of the art levels focusing on innovative gameplay, accessibility, pacing and strong atmosphere;
- Work closely with the Level Design team and Level Artists in creating top quality levels with the tools available;
- Design levels (layout, situations, design document) in close collaboration with Level Artists while following design and technical guidelines;
- Develop 3D playgrounds and levels, integrate actors and scripted events, and balance the gameplay in-game;
- Help with the development of the various features and mechanics during the project;
- Work in collaboration with the Game Design team, Game Director and Lead Level; Designer to achieve the emotions and player experience desired in each level;
- Write general level design documents for the use of other Level Designers;
- Provide support to less experienced level designers.
What you bring
- University or college diploma in game design, or equivalent training;
- + 3 years of experience in the video game industry as a Level Designer;
- Minimum of 1 published title as a Level Designer;
- Good knowledge in systemic design;
- Good knowledge in game level architecture and 3D environments;
- Experience using industry standard level editing tools, editors and pipelines;
- Knowledge of Unreal 4 or 5 engine;
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to exemplify one’s own ideas;
Even better if you have
- Experience with either level design layouts for complex combat encounters OR layout design for third person platforming/parkour traversals;
- Good knowledge in scripting;
- Ability to multitask;
- Excellent capability to give and receive advice;
- Skills in leadership, proactivity and continuouscommitment to workwithdifferentdepartments (design, animation and programming);
- Ability to work in a team focused on continuous improvement;
- Ability to learn and share personal knowledge;
- The maturity to give and receive constructive criticism is expected.
Why join us?
- Flexible work schedule: because unexpected events are part of life when you are sick or need personal days;
- Hybrid work: because we have adapted to the new reality;
- Access to Groupe insurance: To take care of yourself and your loved ones;
- Access to Groupe RRSPs: we think about your future;
- Access to a telemedicine service for the family: to avoid a pleasant 24hours in the emergency room
- Bonus system: we recognize the work accomplished
Come and create emotion with us!