Pixel Sprout Studios is looking to add a Level Designer to our Engineering team to create and design levels and maps for Sun Haven and future titles. We would like to add a member to our team who has excellent design sense, as well as the ability to iterate on feedback.

The ideal candidate for this position is an individual who has great simulated player thinking, architectural knowledge, and is well familiarized with running A/B tests to optimize the player experience. This position will require an individual who can design and work with limited space and assets to complete unique and high quality levels and maps.

Please provide your portfolio, a resume,  a cover letter, your Discord ID, and your time zone when applying.

Responsibilities:

• Develop map and level layouts in Unity

• Import, Design, Polish, and Complete maps and levels in Unity

• Create A/B tests in order to iterate on maps and levels for a better player experience

• Create maps and levels that are visually appealing and improve the player experience

• Collaborate with multiple teams including Artists, Animators, Writers, Software Engineers, Sound Designers, and Producers to create complete gameplay experiences for maps and levels

• Import, organize, and manage assets in Unity for efficient use

• Maintain familiarity with Sun Haven's world and design

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years+ of experience working in Level Design

• 2 years+ of experience using Unity for Level Design

• Excellent creative problem solving

• Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent spoken and written communications skills

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Desired Qualifications: 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to produce consistent updates

• Experience reading and writing code in C# 

• Experience with Agile development processes

• Experience optimizing maps for more efficient load time

• Windows, Mac, and Nintendo Switch development experience

 

Pluses

• B.S. (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Game Design, or equivalent

• Prior coding experience on other launched game titles