Level Designer - Metal: Hellsinger

From critically acclaimed The Longest Journey to the very first sci-fi MMO Anarchy Online, to the brutal trials of Conan Exiles, our 29-year history has set our players uniquely up for a journey to the harsh world of Dune, where the continual battle for survival and spice will bring a challenge that is Legendary.

The Funcom team consists of over 400 people located in 5 studios - Norway, the US, Portugal, Sweden, a newly opened Romania studio. As part of Funcom’s ongoing growth, and completing a successful turnaround, Funcom is now backed by Tencent, the largest online gaming company in the world!

Your Mission in Funcom

As a level designer with us, you will mainly be responsible for building and scripting levels for our game projects. At the same time, you will play an important role in a larger design team that focuses on creating fantastic gameplay together. You will also be expected to join in on a great working relationship with the art team, who bring our levels to life. Last, but not least, we hope that you will contribute to, and help us uphold, the open-minded and optimistic company culture we are striving for here at The Outsiders.

How you can have an impact in your position:

• Designing and building levels from scratch to finished product.
• Working closely with the design team to bring their designs to life.
• Working closely with the art team to bring your levels to life.
• Build level whiteboxes/blockouts.
• Scripting different kinds of gameplay.
• Design game features.
• Write documentation for new game features.

We are looking for someone that has:

• 3+ years of experience of working as a level designer.
• Experience working with industry standard game engines.
• Experience working with different kinds of visual scripting tools.
• Experience working with industry standard 3D modeling software such as Maya or for example Blender.
• Great communication skills, and experience from working with and cooperating with many different teams at once.
• A real passion for creating outstanding gameplay spaces for our players.

We evaluate candidates on an ongoing basis and recommend candidates to apply as soon as possible!

Please apply in English.

Why Funcom?

We are a Scandinavian company and follow Scandinavian work values. For you, that means a flat structure in which you can thrive, be yourself, and leave a mark in the studio and become an ambassador for our company values. We focus on Agile/Scrum methodology, and heavily value the importance of work-life balance in employee culture. Funcom values close-knit, collaborative individuals who crave creative ownership, a drive for constructive input, and a never-ending pursuit of evolution and quality.

The Outsiders studio is a professional working environment with international work culture , and close to 6 0 people . Located in Södermalm , in the heart of the game dev scene in Stockholm surrounded by a cozy area with lots of sights, restaurants, and cafés.

Working at The O utsiders studio offers a flexible working schedule, pension plan, healthcare package, social Fridays, and a long list of other benefits. Even more: working at Funcom means being part of a family of kind, skilled and professional colleagues that share a passion for games!

We have a diverse, dynamic, inclusive , challenging and engaging culture, with a basis of continued training and career development opportunities, and w e encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply. Come join us in a friendly environment of enthusiastic professionals willing to go the extra mile to deliver world-class games.