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Level Designer (console)

Ubisoft
Shanghai Shanghai cn
4 years ago
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Job Description

Job Summary:

The level designer will create game levels and implement the gameplay situations based on the creative vision.

Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities of the Level Designer are:

- Understand creative director’s vision and develop levels based on this;

- Develop a level from concept to completion, with the support from peers (Including 2D/3D layouts, documentation, prototyping, implementing new gameplay, AI, Scripted Events etc)

- Create coherent level design documentation to express and communicate your level designs to your team members using 2D and documentation tools;

- Apply architecture concepts to levels (believability, flow, threshold, and volumes);

- Respect technical constraints and guidelines during level creation;

- Actively participate in design specific discussions and design reviews;

- Work in collaboration with level artists to ensure that playability of the level and the graphic elements support each other;

- Share knowledge and mentor junior designers;

- As the project progresses, integrate the elements produced in the map (new gameplay, AI, sound, etc.);

- Control the accessibility and difficulty of the level;

Qualifications

Relevant Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in video game level design and production or any other relevant experience;

If you have shipped at least one console game title as level designer, it’s a strong plus.

Other Skills:

- Passion for video games;

- Ability to design creative and interesting game levels utilizing 3D tools (UnrealEd, Maya, 3DMax, etc.);

- Ability to work well as part of a team;

- Good English reading and writin

- Creativity, ability to challenge the player;

- Critical and analytical sense;

- Self-motivated and driven to develop their skills and expertise;

- Strong English skills (spoken and written)

Additional Information

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

About Ubisoft & Shanghai Studio:

Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands, including Assassin’s Creed, Just Dance, Tom Clancy’s video game series, Rayman, Far Cry and Watch Dogs. The teams throughout Ubisoft’s worldwide network of studios and business offices are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms, including consoles, mobile phones, tablets and PCs. For the 2018-19 fiscal year Ubisoft generated Net Bookings of €2,029 million.

Created in 1996, Ubisoft Shanghai studio, is a vibrant and exciting place where our 400+ talents get opportunities to either co-develop great AAA blockbuster games, create cutting-edge online games or produce fun mobile games.

To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com

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