Gearbox is looking for a Level Designer to develop singleplayer and co-op levels, prototype and integrate moment-to-moment gameplay, and mentor junior design staff as a member of its Texas-based team.
October 4, 2017
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Location: Frisco, Texas
Responsibilities:
Develop single player and cooperative levels based on existing game design documents, direction from project leadership, and collaboration with peers. This involves taking a design all the way from a paper design to a shipping product, iterating over time based on feedback, creative goals, and project deadlines.
Prototype, iterate, and polish moment-to-moment gameplay while working with narrative designers, enemy designers, artists, and other disciplines to ensure quality combats and mission experiences for the final customers
Mentorship and sharing of expertise with junior level designers and other design staff. Ability to model a positive tone and work ethic to junior members of the team. Ability to provide and receive good feedback when iterating levels.
Required Skills and Experience:
Proven track record of building and shipping large level environments. Should include videos or screenshots of shipped levels, and any additional documentation showing design and iteration process.
Understanding of modern level design practices, including layout, pacing, technical implementation, and above all else creating fun experiences for players.
Strong eye towards aesthetics, with an ability to work hand-in-hand with art teams. Previous experience in an art role is a plus.
Excellent documentation, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to maintain focus and self-motivation towards the current project goals.
Live near or be able to relocate to Frisco, Texas
Have shipped 2 or more AAA action titles, with a preference towards Unreal technology and first-person shooters.
Desired but not required:
Shipped games using Unreal 4 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
Interested? Apply now.
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