Senior Level Designer

Disruptive Games; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game studio is seeking a Senior Level Designer to join their fully remote team. You will be instrumental in shaping the level design of original IP, leveraging your experience in Unreal Engine and collaborating across disciplines to bring exciting gameplay to life. The role offers comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work on innovative multiplayer experiences.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Stock options for all employees

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional video game industry experience.
• Experience as a Senior Level Designer on at least one shipped title (PC and Console).
• Strong technical expertise in Unreal Blueprints and/or scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Champion a cohesive level design vision that upholds the game's pillars.
• Use Unreal Engine 5 and Blueprints to design, prototype, and polish game worlds.
• Mentor teammates and document best practices.

Skills

Level design

Unreal Engine

Visual instincts

Gameplay flow

Systemic level design

Job description

Disruptive Games is an independent studio with a proven track record in crafting top-tier online and multiplayer games. We're currently working on our own original IP, and we're looking for a Senior Level Designer to help bring it to life.

This is a fully remote role with full benefits and we are open to candidates across time zones.

If you're passionate about collaborative multiplayer gameplay, level design craft, and pushing what's possible with Unreal Engine 5, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Champion a cohesive level design vision that upholds the game's pillars
• Work with production to help build pipelines and schedules for level development
• Use Unreal Engine 5 and Blueprints to design, prototype, and polish game worlds
• Work with other departments to integrate their content into the level design pipeline
• Mentor teammates, document best practices, and elevate the studio's level design craft
• Collaborate across disciplines and contribute constructive feedback

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of professional video game industry experience
• A portfolio showcasing your level design work
• Sharp visual instincts and a knack for building spaces that serve both gameplay flow and storytelling
• Deep hands-on experience building and iterating gameplay in Unreal Engine
• Strong technical expertise in Unreal Blueprints and / or other scripting languages
• Experience as a Senior Level Designer on at least one shipped title (PC and Console)
• Strong understanding of development pipelines and cross-discipline workflows
• Self-motivated and able to independently drive features to completion
• Able to give critical feedback while fostering a safe, creative environment
• Experience with systemic level design or creating spaces that support emergent gameplay and player agency

Bonus Points

• Shipped at least 1 game with online features
• Experience with vehicle gameplay
• Experience with outsourcing vendors and co-development studios
• Expertise in more than one design specialization field (e.g. AI, camera, characters, combat, 1st or 3rd person shooters, levels, open world, racing, roguelike, RPGs, simulation, systems, etc)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays
• 401(k) with company matching
• Stock options for all employees

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