Level Designer

1 hour, 24 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Software Development
High Voltage Software

High Voltage Software

High Voltage Software is an independent game developer that creates innovative and engaging video games for all major platforms, leveraging their extensive experience and creativity in the gaming industry since 1993.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 1993

Description

  • Design, build, and polish game levels from concept and blockout through final ship quality.
  • Implement gameplay elements such as encounters, puzzles, objectives, and scripted events using Blueprints and in-engine tools.
  • Collaborate with artists, engineers, and designers to integrate gameplay, art, and technical systems seamlessly.
  • Apply level design fundamentals including flow, pacing, composition, and player guidance.
  • Incorporate playtest feedback and iterate on levels to improve quality.
  • Create basic custom blockout geometry for level development.
  • Maintain clear level documentation throughout production.
  • Debug gameplay and Blueprint issues as needed.
  • Work with limited supervision while owning assigned level design tasks.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional level design experience in the game industry.
  • Strong understanding of core level design principles and end-to-end level production.
  • Minimum 2 years of Unreal Engine 5 experience.
  • Proficiency with Unreal Engine Blueprints and common level systems such as World Partition, Data Layers, and OFPA.
  • Experience with advanced level techniques such as HLODs, RVT, or PCG.
  • Ability to debug gameplay and Blueprint issues.
  • Working knowledge of Lumen, World Partition, and basic networking/replication concepts.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Portfolio with shipped or production-quality levels.
  • Bonus: Unreal Engine experience with Nanite and Sequencer, secondary technical skills such as animation, UI/widgets, or advanced Blueprint systems, and exposure to multiplayer projects or performance optimization workflows.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $60,000 to $75,000 CAD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • RRSP matching.
  • Remote work arrangement for applicants currently located in Ontario.
  • Great work-life balance.
  • Collaborative and casual work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on major AAA games in the industry.

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