Bit Reactor

The technical and artistic assembly of gameplay spaces is a critical task in modern video game development.. Collaborate with Art, Design and Engineering to contribute directly to the fabrication of levels and content alongside other Level Designers. Expertise with Unreal Engine, including level systems, technical markup, blueprint scripting, and a functional understanding of technical and cinematic systems. Experience as a Lead Level Designer in the full production cycle of a mid-large scale video game production. Bit Reactor prefers to hire candidates who are willing to relocate to Hunt Valley, Maryland, but is open to remote options.

lead level designer

The technical and artistic assembly of gameplay spaces is a critical task in modern video game development. Bit Reactor is seeking a Lead Level Designer who can both guide and organize the Level Design team and contribute intelligently to the fabrication of shippable game content. This role applies to an upcoming turn-based tactical/strategy title.
Come join us as we develop the next generation of turn-based tactics games on PC and game consoles.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Art, Design and Engineering to contribute directly to the fabrication of levels and content alongside other Level Designers
Guide, organize and mentor other Level Designers to deliver high quality content at a rapid pace
Promote the vision of gameplay through the design of levels, content, and gameplay experiences
Provide technical guidance for the development of levels, combat encounters, and integration of narrative content
Authoring scripted events and sequences to support gameplay and combat within level spaces
Collaborate with production to break goals into assignable task sets
Collaborate with design, creative leadership, and engineering to identify issues and unexpected demands
Working closely with design and creative leadership to develop level design standards and bring the vision of the gameplay to life
Qualifications:
5+ years’ experience in the game industry in a Level Design role, including at least one major title shipped through majority of production cycle
Excellent understanding of level design practices and technologies
Expertise with Unreal Engine, including level systems, technical markup, blueprint scripting, and a functional understanding of technical and cinematic systems
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Artistic judgment necessary to compose and visually balance gameplay spaces
Bonus:
Experience as a Lead Level Designer in the full production cycle of a mid-large scale video game production
Shipped titles within the strategy/tactical genres and extensive experience playing games of this nature
Elite level of scripting proficiency with Unreal’s blueprint system
Bit Reactor prefers to hire candidates who are willing to relocate to Hunt Valley, Maryland, but is open to remote options.
Bit Reactor, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.<br/><br/>#J-18808-Ljbffr

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