OWLCAT GAMES was founded in 2016. The studio employs experienced developers who worked on projects such as Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, and is currently working on titles Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.
Right now we are looking for a Senior Level Designer (Layout / Blockout).
Candidates for level designer position are requested to provide portfolios/examples of the projects they did.
TASKS:
- Designing, prototyping and iterating levels with quest designers
- Designing and setting up combat encounters: cover layouts, enemy waves and spawners, hazards, AI script, boss arenas
- Creating and polishing blockouts according to all level requirements using UE5
- Developing and working within predefined level metrics
- Cooperation with other departments to ensure created levels contribute to and enhance the gameplay and game narrative
- Authoring level design documentation
REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 3 years experience as a Level Designer or in a similar role
- Experience with Uneal Engine
- Deep knowledge of current games, specifically in the Action RPG and TPS genres Excellent understanding of level design fundamentals and the role of level design in the overall player experience
- Ability to create map layouts on all stages – from simple drawings to fully functional levels in at least one of the existing game engines
- Excellent communication skills & proven ability to work within a team
- Russian language skills at B2 level are necessary due to the team’s Russian-language production pipeline and internal communication
BENEFITS:
- Comfortable offices (if you want to work from office) fitted with areas for recreation and games, coffee points, and snacks;
- Convenient work schedule: adjust work time to your preferences and/or work remotely;
- Strong internal community: we are passionate about what we do. Outside of work, we engage in activities together like playing tabletop games in the office or on Roll20;
- Environment for personal growth: work together with the best professionals and enjoy the benefits of our developed mentoring system and training courses;
- Competitive salary based on the interview, opportunities for career growth.