Senior Level & Mission Designer - Remote (Unreal)

Hardsuit Labs, Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Insurance: dental and health

Group RRSP + employer matching

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Hardsuit Labs is a Seattle-based game developer now part of Keywords Studios, open to candidates in Canada. The role focuses on level, mission, and gameplay design within a globally collaborative environment.

You will shape experiences across multiple projects and partner studios, contributing to pipelines and mentoring others. With 4+ years in game production, you’ll drive end-to-end design using Unreal Engine, balancing pacing, storytelling, and player motivation while working remotely within

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional production experience in game design, level design, and mission design.
• Collaborator able to work across internal and external teams/disciplines.
• Proactive problem solver who will see problems through to resolution.
• Excellent active communication skills and follow through.
• Experience conceptualizing, developing, and shipping levels and missions end to end.
• Good sense of 3D game space, pacing, flow, immersion, player motivation, and aesthetics.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine and its development environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external teams to reach UX goals.
• Conceptualize, document and ideate levels, spaces, missions, and gameplay experiences.
• Work with a variety of technologies, systems and platforms.
• Prototype, script, and implement gameplay mechanics and encounters.
• Test, debug, optimize level performance and streaming.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to pipeline improvements.

Skills

Game design

Level design

Mission design

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Unreal Engine

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Hardsuit Labs is a Seattle-based game developer now part of Keywords Studios, open to candidates in Canada. The role focuses on level, mission, and gameplay design within a globally collaborative environment.

You will shape experiences across multiple projects and partner studios, contributing to pipelines and mentoring others. With 4+ years in game production, you’ll drive end-to-end design using Unreal Engine, balancing pacing, storytelling, and player motivation while working remotely within