Senior Level Designer
Bring gameplay to the player by developing encounters centered around co-op gunplay, and help to grow a new Level Design Team.
About the job
Arrowhead is now looking for a Senior Level Designer to join our growing design team. As a Senior Level Designer you’ll create and build levels within our AAA-project, a 3rd person co-op shooter style game. You will play an essential role in helping the team set standards with your designs and visions. Together with the lead level designer you’ll mentor and guide a team of passionate level designers.
We’re looking for someone with a strong sense of moment-to-moment gameplay, who enjoys building relatable and believable environments and has a wide theoretical understanding of game design. You’re capable of working on your own assignments independently as well as being part of strike teams with a wide range of other specialists.
Your contribution
As a Senior Level Designer, you:
- Work closely with the Game Director on realizing the game concept;
- Create layouts for levels;
- Manage world generation setups;
- Create locations to benchmark quality for other designers to follow;
- Design and setup in game missions and objectives;
- Mentor and train a team of designers together with the Lead Level Designer.
Our requirements
Do you also recognize yourself in:
- Several years of experience in the (PC/Console) games industry (working as a level / world designer);
- Deep understanding of gameplay and game engagement;
- Good grasp of artistic and storytelling skills;
- Strong Design Fundamentals;
- Experience with game object scripting;
- Passion for leading and guiding others;
- You are well versed in the English language, both verbal and written.
Bonus
A passion for learning about subjects outside of Game Development.
Experience with a range of different engines
Practical information
Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week.
We offer a permanent position and can offer relocation aid.
Location: Stockholm, however working remotely can be discussed for the right candidate.
If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you! We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Stockholm
Perks & Benefits
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Flexibility and generous vacation
You have the freedom to plan your workday according to your preferences, keeping in mind that between 10:00-12:00 and 13:00-15:00 you are available for (team) meetings. You are also entitled to six weeks paid vacation each year. -
Pension fund and insurances
You can feel safe with a full life- and occupational injury insurance as well as guaranteed quick access to health specialists. An additional monthly saving is added to your retirement fund. -
Health & wellness
Massage at the office every other week, a weekly wellness activity hour and yearly wellness allowance. Once a year we also offer health care checkups with the possibility to track your changes and progress.
Working at Arrowhead
Arrowhead is primarily interested in long term jobs and employment. We are not a project-based studio and prefer to have full-time employees. We feel that this contributes to a better work environment, a feeling of stability and builds stronger internal relationships.
About Arrowhead Game Studios
Arrowhead Game Studios is a tight knit and growing team, known for our co-op titles. By challenging the creativity of the players, we create a memorable experience with humor and social interaction, that leaves you with a story to tell. We are now working on our biggest and most ambitious project to date: A Next-Generation 3rd Person Cooperative Shooter. If you want to be part of a driven and friendly team with a family feeling, then Arrowhead is the place to be!
Senior Level Designer
Bring gameplay to the player by developing encounters centered around co-op gunplay, and help to grow a new Level Design Team.
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