Senior Level Designer
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and pro-active Senior Level Designer to join our busy Underdog studio and support driving CI Games forward as we experience exponential growth.
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We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and pro-active Senior Level Designer to join our busy Underdog studio and support driving CI Games Studios forward as we experience exponential growth.
To be successful in this role, you will be a team player with exceptional attention to detail whilst delivering excellent customer service to those within the studio.
Responsibilities
- Managing the design of the levels through the full cycle of production from conception to finalization – Ownership of the level
- Conceptualizing, prototyping, building, scripting and tuning levels according to game vision
- Maintaining and balancing the readability, difficulty and pacing of levels
- Supporting the team with feedback on gameplay, shape and performance of all levels
- Working closely with Lead Level Designer on level feedback to ensure best quality and game vision
- Cooperating with Art, Narrative, VFX and Sound departments to ensure best quality of the levels
- Anticipating, identifying and articulating problem areas and developing preventative solutions
- Creating and maintaining clear level documentation
Requirements
- Min. 5 years of experience in Level Design position
- Must have shipped a minimum of 2 titles (for PC and/or Consoles) one of them as a Level Designer
- Experience with visual scripting (Unreal, CryEngine, Other)
- Experience with Unreal Blueprint system is a plus
- Ability to manage their time and work within deadlines
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Open and creative mind, interest in games within same spectrum (Shooters)
- Proficiency in English
- Notions of Level Art and level set-dressing are a plus
- Availability during core working hours (10am - 4pm CET)
What we offer
- Attractive remuneration, holidays and social events. Our environments thrive with collaborative teamwork with people from all around the world, different nationalities, and languages.
- A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme.
- Flexibility with our core hours (10am - 4pm CET), and no-notice holidays.
- Annual discretionary studio bonus
- Free games and merchandise
- Wrap parties for game releases
- Remote/Homeworking with flexible working schedules, a fun environment, and a relaxing culture, including the opportunity to work with the leading technology and creative minds in the world.
- Learn as you work and be part of something real that changes the face of gaming - forever
We are an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to building a diverse workforce, representative of the world we live and game in!
Accessibility is at the heart of our games and we reflect that in how we operate as a business. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at with us, please let us know in your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.
- Department
- Design
- Locations
- Underdog
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About CI Games
Founded in 2002, we have been creating globally recognised titles twenty years. The fan-celebrated Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise has sold over 14 million copies worldwide, while the action RPG, Lords of the Fallen, has been enjoyed by over 10 million players across the globe.
Our Hexworks studio is currently working on The Lords of the Fallen, the highly ambitious follow-up to the original 2014 hit. Steering the franchise in a new direction towards dark fantasy, the action role-playing game will feature a fully revised, challenging combat system, and promises to be CI Games’ most ambitious project currently in development!
Underdog Studio is the internal development team responsible for the highly successful and long running Sniper Ghost Warrior series. With a name that encapsulates the determination and hard working attitude of the 50-strong crew, the team is mainly spread across Europe. As the SGW franchise continues to go from strength to strength with each new iteration, the Underdog team looks forward to achieving even higher standards of quality in their upcoming titles.
Founded in 2018, United Label is a publishing house specialising in highly ambitious, lovingly-crafted video games. Röki, the studio’s inaugural release, received critical acclaim upon its launch in late 2020, with Eldest Souls and Tales of Iron both releasing in 2021 to great reception from media and players. Driven by a desire to work with the most innovative game creators around the globe, from highly experienced teams to passionate start-ups, United Label offers a platform to deliver titles with a unique vision and a publishing structure for success.
Senior Level Designer
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and pro-active Senior Level Designer to join our busy Underdog studio and support driving CI Games forward as we experience exponential growth.
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