Lead Level Designer - The Cycle: Frontier (f/m/d) Onsite or Remote
Hybrid
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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently looking for an experienced Lead Level Designer to join the talented team behind The Cycle: Frontier, a F2P high stakes PvPvE first person extraction shooter.
As a Lead Level Designer in this project, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a highly motivated team of level designers and support them in the creation of high-quality game environments, as well as be a driving force of great level design.
Role and key responsibilities
YOUR MISSION
Overseeing the entirety of the game’s world and level designs
Function as the level design department lead, responsible for managing our level designers, defining a coherent design culture and processes across teams, and representing the department to other departments and stakeholders
Providing feedback and practical mentoring to team members to foster their development as level designers and developers
Collaborate with the creative director, art director, and other department leads to realize the project’s creative vision
Leading by example: designing and building great game levels, spaces, and gameplay scenarios (on paper and in-engine), as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Establishing level design quality benchmarks and guiding the team in reaching them
Collaborate with Technical Art to create and continuously improve workflows and production paradigms for level building (e.g. modular systems)
Skills and main qualifications
YOUR SKILL TREE
5+ years experience as Level Designer
2+ years experience as Lead Level Designer
Deep understanding of level design principles for multiplayer shooter games
Shipped at least 1 action game as senior or lead level designer
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Extensive experience with modern 3D game engines and related editing tools
Strong problem-solving skills
Online application link
Experience level
Mid-Senior level
Job type
Full-time
Department
Designer
Location
Berlin, Germany (or remote)