Level Designer — Craft Engaging Casual Mobile Puzzles

the hive; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Discretionary Time Off

401(k) match

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development opportunities

Parental leave policy

Yearly on-site events

Job summary

Tripledot Studios’ PeopleFun studio seeks a Level Designer who thrives in level editors and loves crafting delightful player moments. You’ll design, tune, and ship levels that keep players engaged, balancing pace, difficulty, and new mechanics across a ramp of content for mobile games.

You’ll join a senior-heavy incubation team, testing ideas with real players within weeks. The role emphasizes collaboration, data-driven iteration, and rapid prototyping to level up your design chops.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional level design in casual games or 3+ years in related mobile disciplines.
• Hands-on experience building levels with level editors.
• Proficiency with Unity and basic game dev tools including source control.
• Strong written and verbal communication to collaborate with team members.
• Ability to work on a hybrid schedule from the Dallas-area office.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and tune levels in Unity or our editors, and prompt AI to improve tools.
• Shape player progression and pacing across levels.
• Invent new goals, blockers, and boosters within existing games with prototypes.
• Use playtests to identify issues and improve levels.
• Review level metrics with data partners and retune ramps per release.
• Study top casual games and apply learnings to our titles.
• Maintain documentation on level design intent and metrics.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve games including AI-assisted generation.
• Move across multiple prototypes and pivot quickly when needed.

Skills

Level design experience

Unity

Source control

Clear communication

Hybrid schedule (Dallas)

Tools

Git / Source control

Job description

Tripledot Studios’ PeopleFun studio seeks a Level Designer who thrives in level editors and loves crafting delightful player moments. You’ll design, tune, and ship levels that keep players engaged, balancing pace, difficulty, and new mechanics across a ramp of content for mobile games.

You’ll join a senior-heavy incubation team, testing ideas with real players within weeks. The role emphasizes collaboration, data-driven iteration, and rapid prototyping to level up your design chops.