Canada-Based AAA Level Designer — Create Epic Arenas

People Can Fly Studio

Montreal (administrative region)

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching
Dental coverage
Paid winter holidays
20 days paid vacation + 5 days sick
Mental health support sessions
Global team environment
Personal development opportunities

Job summary

People Can Fly Studio is seeking an experienced Level Designer in Canada to help build and refine gameplay spaces for AAA titles. You’ll own level design end-to-end, collaborating with art and code teams to balance visuals, playability and fun. 3+ years of design experience and shipped AAA titles are required, along with Maya/3DS Max knowledge and JIRA familiarity.

Join our global studio and contribute to iconic projects while advancing your skills in a creative, international environment.

Qualifications

  • Typically 3+ years of professional level design experience.
  • Shipped AAA title experience.
  • Experience in level design – practice and theory (landmarks, routes, lines of sight, combat arenas).
  • Knowledge of Maya, 3DS Max or similar 3D package.
  • Familiarity with visual scripting.
  • Experience working with bug-tracking tools, preferably JIRA.
  • Ability to process, understand and implement feedback.
  • Strong written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Blocking and building levels and willingness to repeat them intensively.
  • Collaborate with visuals/meshing to ensure high visual quality while preserving playability.
  • Take full ownership from paper design to whitebox, scripting, iteration, debugging, and delivery.
  • Participate in dedicated Strike Teams and onboard new hires when needed.

Skills

Level design
AAA title experience
feedback processing
English communication
Team collaboration

Tools

Maya
3DS Max
Visual scripting
JIRA

Job description

People Can Fly Studio is seeking an experienced Level Designer in Canada to help build and refine gameplay spaces for AAA titles. You’ll own level design end-to-end, collaborating with art and code teams to balance visuals, playability and fun. 3+ years of design experience and shipped AAA titles are required, along with Maya/3DS Max knowledge and JIRA familiarity.

Join our global studio and contribute to iconic projects while advancing your skills in a creative, international environment.

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