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Boss Key Productions is seeking a Multiplayer Level Designer with boundless creativity, a strong visual aesthetic and a longstanding passion for playing and understanding games in Raleigh, NC.
October 11, 2016
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Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Founded in 2014 by Cliff Bleszinski and Arjan Brussee, Boss Key Productions is a new video game development studio based in the heart of Raleigh, NC. BKP believes in an agile, no-nonsense approach to product and studio building with an emphasis on high quality product in a friendly environment while remaining as transparent as possible to the gaming community.
The ideal Multiplayer Level Designer candidate will have a strong aptitude for critical thinking and analysis, outstanding people skills, boundless creativity, a strong visual aesthetic and a longstanding passion for playing and understanding games.
The primary job responsibilities of the Multiplayer Level Designer are:
To work with the Design Director and the Lead Designer to shape the multiplayer gameplay levels
Review and provide feedback on multiplayer level design to ensure that it conforms with the design vision and the core mechanics of the game
Ability to self-critique your work and accept constructive criticism from peers, and take that feedback and channel it into improving your work
Be able to take charge and shepherd a particular level from conception to completion while promoting and building a strong cooperative culture with other disciplines
Participate in the selection of team members, mentor other junior designers and lead by example
Participate in the research and development of new tools related to level design and pipeline
Requirements
Able to work creatively in a demanding team environment
Absolute passion for playing and making computer games, especially first person shooters
Strong understanding of level design packages such as Unreal Engine
You've either worked on a shipped a game, a mod for an existing game or created your own game in which you built multiplayer maps for
Pluses
Deep proficiency and skill playing first-person shooters
Demonstration of design proficiency shown with examples of multiplayer maps completed through professional work or mod work
Expert understanding of and experience playing highly challenging, multiplayer experiences
Other Skills:
Excellent ability to organize and structure his/her own work
Strong communication skills
Ability to adapt to situations
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Required Application Materials
Resume
Working link to a portfolio of level design work
Cover Letter which should include:
Why you are interested in working at Boss Key Productions
Your strengths as a Multiplayer Level Designer
What games you are currently playing
Interested? Apply now.
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