Game Designer

Location

UK, Leeds

Position type

Full-time

We're looking for Game Designers of all levels to join our team!.

Create fun and compelling game levels that explore the games core mechanics in interesting ways.
Concepting gameplay mechanics, rulesets and integration and documenting concisely.
Writing easy to follow, hard to misinterpret design specs
Work closely with other disciplines such as art and engineering to create a solid experience.
Testing and debugging levels to ensure concepts are viable.
Utilising gameplay to support and enhance narrative storytelling experience.
Reviewing, feedback and balancing skills to ensure the levels fits with the overall direction of the game.
Communication with the rest of the team to keep transparency of goals, deadlines and expectations.

Requirements

Knowledge of the Unity/ Unreal engines with a firm grasp of tools and workflow.
Great understanding of game design, mechanics, flow, balance, pacing, etc.
Visual skills, as a level designer you will be laying out the gameplay areas and space to help communicate narrative and intentions of the level.
Problem solving skills to resolve issues using the mechanics and tools provided.
Some technical knowledge regarding game engines and limitations.
Experience working as a game designer, multiple positions depending on experience.

Pluses

What We Offer

20 days paid annual leave plus all UK bank holidays (28 days total)
Flexible hours
Central Location: Close to Leeds with regular transport links.
Relaxed work environment with space for social events such as game jams, movie and game nights.
Occasional team activities such as cinema, lunch out, industry events and more.

Please include a CV/ Resume in your email.