Open World Level Designer in Unreal Engine 5 - Remote

Techtive Games GmbH; Remote; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

A creative game development studio is seeking a Level Designer to shape open world locations for their anticipated game. This remote position involves taking ownership of level design from concept to implementation using Unreal Engine 5, ensuring engaging and playable environments. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in level design, a strong grasp of visual storytelling, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a small team. Creative freedom and a flexible working schedule are key features of this role.

Benefits

High ownership and creative freedom

Flexible working hours

Direct collaboration within a small team

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Level Designer or in a comparable role.
• Strong experience working directly in Unreal Engine 5.
• Solid understanding of level design fundamentals.
• Experience designing both interior and exterior spaces.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of assigned Points of Interest from concept to implementation.
• Creating location concepts based on provided information.
• Implementing and polishing locations directly in Unreal Engine 5.
• Ensuring levels are fully playable and visually coherent.
• Iterating on your work based on feedback.

Skills

Experience as a Level Designer

Unreal Engine 5 proficiency

Understanding of level design fundamentals

Ability to work independently

Environmental storytelling

Job description

A creative game development studio is seeking a Level Designer to shape open world locations for their anticipated game. This remote position involves taking ownership of level design from concept to implementation using Unreal Engine 5, ensuring engaging and playable environments. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in level design, a strong grasp of visual storytelling, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a small team. Creative freedom and a flexible working schedule are key features of this role.