Jobs: Experienced Level Designer

We’re currently hiring for a talented, enthusiastic Level Designer to join our team on an exciting new project.

Working closely with the Game Director and programming team we are looking for an Unreal expert to turn gameplay ideas, briefs and prototypes into high quality gameplay content by using their experience in Unreal 3 and Kismet scripting. 

We’re looking for someone to own the player experience by setting up complex game logic, cameras and character interaction, as well as looking after difficulty and usability.

As ever, there’s a few things we need, as well as some things we’d like to see:

We need you to have:

● Experience in Kismet scripting on at least one published game.

● Unreal level creation experience using Unreal Engine 3.

● Experience designing single or multiplayer gameplay experiences.

● Excellent documentation and design skills.

● The ability to clearly communicate design ideas to programmers.

In addition it would be useful to have:

● Understanding of usability and what makes for a good player experience.

● Experience in setting up cut-scenes and an understanding of the rules and language of cinematography

● Understanding of 2D art tools, such as Adobe Photoshop and Flash

● Understanding of 3D art tools, such as Max and Maya.

● Experience of designing gameplay outside of the FPS genre.

● Experience of gameplay prototyping (preferably with the UE tools).

The benefits:

● Competitive Salary.

● Company Pension Scheme.

● New studio in the heart of Liverpool's creative quarter.

If you think you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining a growing company with a first class pedigree then send your CV and examples of your published work to jobs@lucidgames.co.uk