Game Level Designer - 3D Unity (Sled Surfers)

Crazy Labs Ltd.; Berlin; Remote; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual team trip

Global celebrations and presents

Birthday and job anniversary presents

Job summary

CrazyLabs is seeking a Level Designer to craft engaging levels and experiences for hybrid-casual mobile titles. You will define structure, balance challenges, and collaborate with product and analytics teams to optimize player journeys from concept to live operations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in mobile F2P level design, strong Unity 3D skills, and a data-driven mindset. This remote-friendly role supports a global team and emphasizes collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of level design in mobile F2P studios.
• Hands-on 3D level design in Unity 3D.
• Data-driven design using KPIs and analytics.
• Strong English communication and documentation.
• Experience with AI tools for level design.

Responsibilities

• Design new game mechanics and levels from concept through implementation in Unity3D and internal tools.
• Define level structure, sequencing and difficulty progression for engaging player journeys.
• Balance levels, funnels and player journeys; tweak as needed.
• Support live ops events to boost engagement and hit business goals.
• Analyze metrics, trends and community feedback to drive improvements.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Data Analysts to define requirements and KPIs.
• Create clear design docs: layouts, briefs, flowcharts, specifications.
• Participate in design reviews and milestones; contribute ideas and leadership.

Skills

Level design

Unity 3D

Data-driven design

English communication

Tools

Unity 3D

AI tools

Job description

Description

With more than 8 billion downloads, CrazyLabs is a leading publisher of casual and hybrid-casual games.

We have proven that real success comes from staying ahead with the latest technology, having fun with what we do, and building excellent teams. That’s where you come in!

If you are:

• An experienced Level Designer with strong level design skills in 3D environments
• Ready to work on hybrid casual titles with millions of daily users and their own player communities
• A strong believer in teamwork
• Not afraid of innovation and learning new tools on the go
• Approaching your work with joy and genuine curiosity

Then you are on the right track to be a great match with CrazyLabs.

As a Level Designer, you will:

• Design new game mechanics and content from concept through implementation, as well as engaging levels, missions, and experiences using Unity3D and internal tools.
• Define level structure, sequencing, and difficulty progression to create an engaging player journey.
• Balance and maintain the levels, level funnels, and player journeys
• Design, support, analyze, and improve live ops events to increase player engagement and meet business goals.
• Analyze game metrics, KPIs, market trends, playtest results, team input, and community feedback to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Data Analysts to define requirements, evaluate performance, and improve key game KPIs.
• Create and maintain clear design documentation, including level layouts, briefs, flowcharts, and feature specifications.
• Participate in key production reviews, design reviews, and development milestones.
• Contribute creative ideas and design leadership within an agile, multidisciplinary team.
• Continuously research industry trends, best practices, and emerging game and level design techniques and technologies.

Requirements

The Level Designer role requires:

• At least 3 years of level design experience in a mobile F2P studio or gaming company, with a focus on casual or hybrid-casual games and hands-on 3D level design in Unity 3D.
• Proven ability to conceptualize, create, implement, and manage complex level-design projects, level creation and balancing, using relevant tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong F2P mindset and experience using KPIs, analytics, spreadsheets, and analytical tools to make data-driven design and balancing decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and maintain detailed design documentation.
• Broad knowledge of the gaming market and current trends, with a strong passion for casual and hybrid-casual mobile games.
• Strong empathy and the ability to understand the needs, motivations, and experiences of the target audience.
• Experience using AI tools for game and level design, prototyping, balancing, and data analysis

Advantage

• 3+ years of experience specifically on Hybrid/Casual Puzzle games

CrazyLabs Commitments

Employee benefits are part of our love language. Annual team trip, global holiday celebrations and presents, birthday, and job anniversary presents... And so so much more!

Remote but not alone. While you are enjoying flexibility with the remote position, we make sure you always feel as a part of our Crazy team. From the first day at CrazyLabs you will be supported by an experienced people’s team to ensure your integration and journey is on the highest level.

Our approach to AI. At CrazyLabs, AI isn’t scary, and it isn’t a buzzword. We’ve assembled an AI Lead team dedicated to teaching, training, and helping all Crazies to be ahead of the curve and use AI smartly. CrazyLabs is an AI slop-free zone.

The Future is Crazy, Join the Lab!