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Get a job: Sanzaru Games is hiring a Level Designer

We are interested in all levels of experience, from junior to senior level designers.

January 3, 2020

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Level Designer, Sanzaru Games

Location: Dublin, California

Designers work closely with all disciplines to help ensure game levels have fun scenarios, are well-composed and navigable, and are well integrated into the game’s overarching narrative and vision. We are interested in all levels of experience, from junior to senior level designers. Only designers with the passion and talent for creating engaging and memorable game worlds need apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and establish a detailed level plan from paper to 3D block out and final art implementation

  • Work closely with design leadership to ensure levels hit important narrative and game mechanics beats

  • Level scripting and setup using script-based languages like UE4 blueprint

  • Collaborate with Environment Artists to create a level’s feel and overall composition

  • Manage all design-related assets and data associated with each assigned level

  • Help establish level design pipelines and help the team adhere to best practices

  • Develop a thorough understanding of hardware limitations and how to design around them

  • Work with systems designers and engineers on global game systems needed to support levels

  • Gather and act on game test feedback with the aim of creating the best experience for all players

Experience/Skills:

  • 2+ years of industry experience working in games a plus

  • Hardcore gamer and daily gaming enthusiast

  • Strong narrative and storytelling experience a plus

  • Identifies design issues for level design and flow

  • Working knowledge of Unreal & Unity a big plus!

  • Intermediate knowledge of Maya or other major 3D modeling program

  • Ability to multi-task and adapt easily to change

  • Ability to shift focus as needed

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact effectively

Interested? Apply now.

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