About the role
Role Overview
Join us on our journey and help us create our new unannounced IP. We are seeking a Level Designer who is passionate about creating immersive and captivating game worlds players will love to explore. The ideal candidate should be curious, invested, and excited about experimenting with innovative ideas to create both the big and little moments in the game world that enhance the narrative and make it come to life.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with all development disciplines to create memorable experiences for players, through the iterative process, from inception to final.
- Design and construct map layouts and work closely with Writers and Level Artists to place, balance, and connect missions, stories, and gameplay concepts to ensure a cohesive experience.
- Initiate frequent map reviews to promote teamwork and refinement of the levels.
- Create and maintain presentations and documentation for all Level Design related content.
- Design and create systemic world moments, hand-crafted set-pieces with emerging AI behavior to create a living breathing world that offers players variety every step of the way.
Qualifications
- Professional experience in game development with a design-focused portfolio.
- Skilled in 3D world editing and visual scripting tools.
- Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills.
- Experience developing content focused on scripted, systemic, and emerging moments.
- Self-motivated and curious attitude, flexible and collaborative with all development disciplines.
- Knowledge and passion for games, with a desire to push and deliver unique and fun experiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Unreal Engine 5 is a strong asset.
- Demo reel is a nice-to-have.
Benefits and Perks
- Insurance coverage and telemedicine from day one.
- Transportation and meal allowance.
- Referral bonus.
- RRSP with employer contribution.
Company Culture and Environment
- Opportunity to be part of the foundation of a new international game team in Montreal.
- Benefits from the diversity of its members and cultural exchange with partners in Hangzhou.
- Work on an ambitious project in a unique start-up atmosphere with a team of passionate and energetic game developers.
Language Requirements
- Proficiency in English is essential for this role because the employee will be required to communicate regularly with colleagues and stakeholders located outside Quebec, where English is the primary language of communication between offices.