Roblox Level Designer: Craft Branded Worlds

Sawhorse Productions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Sawhorse Productions in Los Angeles is seeking a hands-on Roblox Level Designer to build playable Roblox experiences for branded campaigns. Translate creative briefs into levels that feel native to Roblox for millions of players, from blockout to polished, playable spaces.

This hourly freelance role requires availability during PST core hours, with strong emphasis on collaboration, iteration, and brand storytelling across cross-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as Level/Environment Designer in Roblox or similar (UGC) environments.
• Strong Roblox Studio proficiency with terrain, parts, meshes, and StreamingEnabled.
• Solid grasp of pacing, difficulty curves, readability, and environmental storytelling.
• Portfolio of Roblox experiences demonstrating design approach.
• Understanding of performance and mobile optimization for Roblox.
• Excellent remote communication and collaboration with cross-discipline teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build playable environments and levels within Roblox Studio from blockout to polished space.
• Craft experiences guiding players with intuitive flow, pacing, and rewarding moments.
• Translate gameplay mechanics and briefs into level layouts supporting core loops and brand stories.
• Build with terrain, parts, meshes, and Studio tools while considering performance and mobile playability.
• Playtest levels, gather feedback, and iterate layouts, difficulty, and readability.
• Integrate brand narratives and campaign moments into Roblox levels.
• Collaborate with designers, scripters, artists, and producers from concept to launch.
• Maintain clean project files and provide handoff notes for downstream team.

Skills

Roblox Studio

Level Design

Portfolio

Performance Awareness

Collaboration

Iteration Mindset

Communication

3+ Years Experience

Tools

Luau Scripting

Blender

Maya

UEFN

Roblox Studio

Job description

Sawhorse Productions in Los Angeles is seeking a hands-on Roblox Level Designer to build playable Roblox experiences for branded campaigns. Translate creative briefs into levels that feel native to Roblox for millions of players, from blockout to polished, playable spaces.

This hourly freelance role requires availability during PST core hours, with strong emphasis on collaboration, iteration, and brand storytelling across cross-disciplinary teams.