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Eleventh Hour Games

Independent game studio studio creating ARPG Last Epoch

Senior Level Designer

DesignerDesignerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2017Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishUnityUnreal Engine

Job Description

• Design, prototype, and implement levels that deliver strong gameplay loops, pacing, and player progression. • Collaborate with environment art, narrative, and systems design teams to ensure cohesive worldbuilding and gameplay integration. • Develop layouts and encounter designs that align with the game’s combat systems, enemy AI, and player abilities. • Apply player feedback, analytics, and iteration to refine level flow, difficulty, and readability. • Optimize levels for performance, accessibility, and scalability across multiple platforms. • Ensure levels meet artistic, design, and technical quality standards throughout development. • Contribute to documentation, feedback sessions, and ongoing refinement of the level design pipeline. • Mentor mid-level and junior designers, helping maintain consistency and design excellence across the team.

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional level design experience in the game industry.
  • Proven track record of shipping at least one title as a level designer.
  • Understanding of encounter design, pacing, and environmental storytelling.
  • Proficiency with modern game engines and level design tools such as Unreal or Unity.
  • Familiarity with gameplay scripting and event systems.
  • Communication, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
  • Ability to balance creative vision with technical constraints and production timelines.

Benefits

  • Reasonable Accommodation
  • Equal Employment Opportunity

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