Extraction Shooter Level Designer II (Unreal Engine)

Pipeworks Studios; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Environment

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with employer match

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

A leading game development studio is seeking an experienced Level Designer II to join their team. This role involves designing engaging gameplay environments for a multiplayer extraction shooter. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and substantial experience with loot-driven game design. The position offers a flexible working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact gameplay experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with competitive PvEvP or similar loot-driven genres.
• Strong understanding of player psychology and pacing.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and iterate on POIs and full map layouts.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver engaging level experiences.

Skills

Unreal Engine 5 proficiency

Experience designing extraction shooters

Strong encounter design sensibilities

Excellent communication skills

Education

8+ years of professional experience in game design

2+ shipped titles (AA or AAA)

Job description

A leading game development studio is seeking an experienced Level Designer II to join their team. This role involves designing engaging gameplay environments for a multiplayer extraction shooter. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and substantial experience with loot-driven game design. The position offers a flexible working environment and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact gameplay experiences.