Remote Senior Level Designer — Multiplayer Action

Socket.dev; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackbird Interactive is seeking an experienced Senior Level Designer to craft and deliver high-quality combat-focused multiplayer spaces for a third-person action game. You will own levels end-to-end from concept to polish, collaborating with design, art, engineering and production to ensure engaging player experiences across diverse playstyles.

You will work in a remote-first studio, with flexibility on location, and contribute to layout, pacing, and readability to create memorable multiplayer

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience contributing to game development with a focus on level design for action, multiplayer or combat-focused games.
• Experience shipping at least one title, ideally a multiplayer action or third-person game.
• Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, including in-engine level editing tools, Blueprint scripting, and gameplay workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across design, art, engineering, and production to implement and refine the established creative vision.
• Design and build levels end-to-end, including layout, combat spaces, traversal, pacing, and player flow.
• Script and implement gameplay events, encounters, triggers, and environmental interactions.
• Test, debug, and iterate on levels, resolving navigation, balance, readability, and progression issues.
• Respond to feedback to refine layouts, combat spaces, and pacing to improve gameplay quality.

Skills

Level design

Unreal Engine 5

Blueprint scripting

Collaboration & communication

Gameplay pacing

Multiplayer level design

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

Job description

Blackbird Interactive is seeking an experienced Senior Level Designer to craft and deliver high-quality combat-focused multiplayer spaces for a third-person action game. You will own levels end-to-end from concept to polish, collaborating with design, art, engineering and production to ensure engaging player experiences across diverse playstyles.

You will work in a remote-first studio, with flexibility on location, and contribute to layout, pacing, and readability to create memorable multiplayer