Job Description

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Design and develop levels and environments that are engaging, aesthetically pleasing, and aligned with the overall game design and story;

• Collaborate with game designers, narrative designers, and art teams to ensure the seamless integration of gameplay mechanics and story elements within the game environments;

• Utilize level design tools and software to create and iterate on level layouts, applying both artistic and technical skills;

• Conduct playtests and gather feedback, using it to refine level designs and improve player experience;

• Create detailed documentation for each level, including diagrams, flowcharts, and written specifications;

• Ensure levels are optimized for performance without compromising artistic vision or gameplay;

• Work closely with the QA team to identify and fix bugs in the level design.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Proven experience 2+ years as a Level Designer, with a portfolio showcasing previous work on notable projects;

• Strong understanding the theory and philosophy of level design;

• Strong proficiency in level design tools such as Unity, Unreal Engine or similar;

• Ability to develop design maps, build block-outs, process feedback from stakeholders and quickly make changes;

• Excellent understanding of game design principles and how they translate into engaging player experiences;

• Ability to work effectively in a team, communicating clearly and openly with other team members;

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt designs based on player feedback and technical constraints;

• A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and environmental storytelling;

• At least Intermediate English level.

Will be a plus:

• A passion for fantasy games and familiarity with the DnD or WH universe, which can be leveraged to create levels that resonate with fans and enhance the narrative depth;

• Experience with scripting or programming, which can be beneficial in implementing complex gameplay features within levels.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• VOLMI collaborates with leading global studios and publishers, allowing you to work on diverse and innovative game projects;

• The VOLMI environment values creativity and innovation, allowing employees to realize their ideas and participate in exciting creative processes;

• The modern office is located in the heart of Kyiv — on Podil, one of the most atmospheric districts of the city;

• The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment;

• A transparent system for employment types and interaction with employees, as the company is a resident of Diia.City;

• Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects.

We always welcome new talented professionals, so we are waiting for your CV with a link to your portfolio!

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