2D Level Designer job

This position is currently rev-share compensated only

We are looking for an experienced and talented level designer to join our team. If a challenging and rewarding career is what you seek, this is the job for you. You will be working on some very exciting projects. To qualify for this position you must have previous experience with game design and a sound understanding of game mechanics. Creativity and strong visual aesthetics are also a must. But most of all you must be a gamer at heart and passionate about creating novel gaming experiences.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the art, design, animation and programming teams to develop unique and interesting game environments
Develop interesting concepts, designs and game-play mechanics
Work with artists and programmers to develop prototypes
Research game plot and subject matter to create accurate and compelling environments
Create and refine geometry to create optimized maps
Ensure balance between game aesthetics and technical limitations
Work closely with project leads to identify and resolve issues
Review design and development work on a regular basis to ensure execution is in line with overall vision and quality standards

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience in game design and development
Bachelor's degree in arts or equivalent
Sound understanding of overall game design, storytelling, game mechanics, level flow, pacing etc.
High degree of familiarity with Unreal Engine and other map designing and editing packages
Excellent visualization skills combined with good spatial and layout design skills
Good sense of aesthetics, design, colors and an eye for composition
Creative problem solving skills
Some knowledge of game scripting will be an added bonus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well in large teams and stick to tight schedules

To Apply

Send resume & samples to dmendenhall@illumersive.com