Senior Technical Level Designer - Global Remote Freelance

Lakshya Digital; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced Senior Technical Level Designer to join their dynamic team. This fully remote freelance position offers the opportunity to work on exciting AAA titles and contribute to innovative game design. You will be at the forefront of level content creation, from concept to completion, utilizing your expertise in Unreal Engine and Blueprints. If you're passionate about game design and eager to mentor others while enhancing tools and processes, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion while working on thrilling projects in the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in scripting narrative and gameplay sequences using Unreal Engine.
• Proficient in delivering level content from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Editor Utility Widgets and Blueprint Construction Scripts.
• Identify friction points in level design pipelines and propose solutions.

Skills

Unreal Engine 4 or 5

Blueprints Scripting

Level Design

Technical Problem-Solving

Effective Communication

Mentoring

Level Streaming Systems

Source Control Tools

Job description

Senior Technical Level Designer - Global Remote Freelance

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Requirements

Lakshya Digital, a part of Keywords Studios, is a leading provider of Game Art services to the global games industry.

With over 800 employees and contributions to more than 150 AAA titles across all major platforms and genres, Lakshya is known for its high-quality work and best-in-class processes. We are growing rapidly with studios in India (Gurgaon, Bangalore, Pune) and teams in the US, UK, Japan, and the Philippines.

Our studio works on multiple exciting projects simultaneously, offering variety and involvement. We have contributed to major IPs like Diablo Resurrected, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Halo Infinite, and others.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical (Level) Designer (preferably UK time zone) for a fully remote 6-month freelance contract starting June 2025, with potential extension.

What we are looking for:

• Scripting narrative and gameplay sequences in Unreal 4 or 5 using Blueprints
• Ownership and delivery of level content from concept to completion
• Prototyping level features and breaking down narrative and gameplay into implementation steps
• Designing and maintaining Editor Utility Widgets and Blueprint Construction Scripts
• Strong technical problem-solving skills across design, programming, and tools teams
• Identifying friction points in level design pipelines and proposing solutions
• Translating design requirements into long-term features and tools
• Effective communication and collaboration, mentoring other level designers
• Experience with level streaming systems and familiarity with source control tools
• Proactive and eager to improve tools, pipelines, and processes

Benefits

Keywords Studios promotes equal opportunities and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

By submitting your CV/Resume, you agree to our privacy policy: https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/

Role Information

• Studio: Lakshya Digital
• Location: Remote (UK time zone preferred)
• Area of Work: Creative
• Service: Create
• Employment Type: Contract

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Job function: Art/Creative
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting