Level Designer

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Level Designer, you will play a key part in crafting an immersive world that captivate players and bring our game vision to life. You will collaborate with artists, engineers, and designers to create levels that not only challenge and engage players but also serve the narrative of our game.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, prototype, and build game levels that enhance player experience and story progression
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure coherence between level design and gameplay mechanics
• Implement environmental storytelling through clever level layouts and design elements
• Utilise player feedback and analytics to iterate on level design for improved gameplay
• Integrate art assets and animations into levels while maintaining performance and playability
• Participate in playtesting sessions to gather insights and refine levels
• Keep abreast of the latest trends in level design and game development

Requirements:
• Proficiency in level design software such as Unreal Engine
• Understanding of 3D modeling and the game development pipeline
• Experience with scripting or programming to enhance gameplay interactions
• Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for detail
• Excellent team collaboration and communication abilities
• Knowledge of current gaming trends and a passion for creating exceptional gaming experiences

Benefits:
• 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
• Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Health and Well-Being Benefits
• Dental Care
• Optical treatments
• Mental Health Support