Lead Senior Level Designer: Immersive World Architect

Gameloft; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work model

Car parking

Learning and development

Employee referral bonuses

Private health insurance

Mental health support

Parental leave

Childcare assistance

Relaxation space with massage chair

Birthday leave

Volunteer leave

Women’s health leave

Free coffee & snacks

Job summary

Gameloft Brisbane is seeking a Senior Level Designer to build and shape immersive worlds for our games. Lead and mentor designers, collaborate with leads, art, and quest teams to create environments that enhance exploration and gameplay.

You will prototype, iterate and document level designs, balancing exploration, combat and narrative elements while maintaining a high standard of world immersion.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional level design experience.
• Open-world or large-scale environments a bonus.
• Proficient with world-building tools (Unreal Engine World Composition, terrain sculpting).
• Strong portfolio showcasing level design and environmental storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Champion the vision for an immersive world that supports gameplay, narrative, and art goals.
• Drive world terrain, landscapes and environmental features with high-level direction.
• Design and implement detailed environments, towns, dungeons and points of interest.
• Apply level design principles: flow, pacing, composition and storytelling.
• Collaborate with quest designers to place content and ensure seamless integration.
• Provide feedback on iterations focusing on playability and visual quality.
• Communicate design concepts and requirements to art and engineering teams.
• Generate innovative environment designs within technical constraints and guidelines.
• Develop level documentation: layouts, descriptions, design rationale.

Skills

World building tools

Leadership

Unreal Engine World Composition

Terrain sculpting

Tools

Unreal Engine World Composition

Terrain sculpting tools

Job description

Gameloft Brisbane is seeking a Senior Level Designer to build and shape immersive worlds for our games. Lead and mentor designers, collaborate with leads, art, and quest teams to create environments that enhance exploration and gameplay.

You will prototype, iterate and document level designs, balancing exploration, combat and narrative elements while maintaining a high standard of world immersion.