Level Designer – Console & PC Games – Midlands, UK – Permanent

This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it’s safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

OPM is working with a growing independent game developer based in the heart of the Midlands.

Focusing on emerging technologies and new projects, the successful candidate will be working on their latest title, a collectables game using block-chain technology, where the player can build their own worlds, create their own MMO gameplay, and create totally unique new characters.

As a Level Designer, you will be responsible for building and editing game environments, as well as implementing and tuning gameplay features, to produce a world that is great fun to play in.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Stay in touch with emerging technologies and industry movements
• Hold good knowledge and familiarity with a wide variety of modern games
• Ability to talk and write enthusiastically about your ideas
• Be motivated by creative freedom, ground-breaking challenges, and unknown territory
• You will prefer a creative, open-thinking environment

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working with a highly experienced team on all areas of the game, with a focus on the creation of environments and development of the in-game level editor
• Design, create and configure gameplay items to be fun and compelling to use
• Be responsible for the design and creation of curated levels
• You will be expected to carry out comparative analysis of other relevant games
• Create high quality design documentation
• Make contributions to their creative planning sessions, scrums, and retrospectives

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Solid experience in a similar role or relevant degree
• Working experience working with Unity or similar
• Ability to write concise and compelling designs
• Ability to create fun gameplay
• Experience with basic C# scripting would be a bonus

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 415!

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