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Level Designer

2K
Location
United States
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Game Design/Scripting - Gearbox
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven track record of building and shipping large level environments
  • Understanding of modern level design practices, including layout, pacing, and technical implementation
  • Strong eye towards aesthetics and ability to work with art teams
  • Excellent documentation, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Have shipped a AAA title, preferably using Unreal technology and first person shooters
Nice to have
  • Shipped games using Unreal 4 or 5 technology
  • Experience with the certification and shipping process on modern consoles
  • Experience working with large inter-disciplinary teams
  • Co-op and/or Online Multiplayer experience
  • Previous leadership experience
What the job really is

As a Level Designer at Gearbox, you will collaborate closely with the Lead Level Designer and Creative Director to create engaging levels for first and third person shooters using Unreal Engine. Your responsibilities include developing levels from concept to completion, iterating based on feedback, and ensuring high-quality gameplay experiences. You will also mentor junior designers and work with various departments to achieve the project goals.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • No benefits mentioned
  • Position is remote
  • No visa sponsorship available
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