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Level Design Jobs
Recently Added

Lead Level Designer at Replay Studios in Germany on Nov 15, 2008

Level Designer at Replay Studios in Germany on Nov 15, 2008

Level Designer (D) at Radon Labs in Germany on Nov 06, 2008

Trainee Level Designer at Climax in UK on Oct 21, 2008

Sr. Level Designer (F) at Don't Nod in France on Oct 02, 2008

Level Design Jobs Featured Jobs

Level/Gameplay Designer at Eurocom in UK

Sr. Level Designer at Playlogic in Netherlands

Level Designer at Recoil Games in Finland

Env. Level Designer at Arkane Studios in France

Gmplay Level Designer at Arkane Studios in France

Level Design Jobs Summary - Sorted by Location (ascending)

Level Designer at Sproing in Austria

Lead Artist at Neopica in Belgium

Game Designer at Neopica in Belgium

Level Designer at Recoil Games in Finland

Sr. Level Designer at Recoil Games in Finland

Level Builder (F) at Widescreen Games in France

Level Designer (F) at Smack Down Productions in France

Environment Artist (F) at Mimesis Republic in France

Level Designer (F) at F4 in France

Sr. Level Designer (F) at Don't Nod in France

Lead Environment Artist (F) at Don't Nod in France

Env. Level Designer at Arkane Studios in France

Background Artist (F) at DarkSkyne in France

Level Designers (F) at Ubisoft Paris in France

Level Designer (F) at F4 in France

Level D./Scripter (F) at Quantic Dream in France

Gmplay Level Designer at Arkane Studios in France

Level Designer at Snapdragon Games in Germany

Environment Artist at Yager in Germany

Level Designer (D) at Blue Byte - Ubisoft in Germany

Lead Level Designer at Replay Studios in Germany

Level Designer (D) at 3C & Co in Germany

Level Designer (D) at Radon Labs in Germany

Level Designer at Replay Studios in Germany

Level Designer at Keen Games in Germany

Sr. Level Designer at Playlogic in Netherlands

Senior Environment Artist at Interactive Selection in Netherlands

Sr. Level Designer at Pyro in Spain

Environment Artist at Grin in Sweden

Environment Artist at Monumental Games in UK

Sr. Environment Artist at Climax in UK

Level Designer at Eurocom in UK

Level Designer at Climax in UK

Level Designer at Amiqus in UK

Trainee Level Designer at Climax in UK

Senior Environment Artist at OPM in UK

Level/Gameplay Designer at Eurocom in UK

Track Designer at Bizarre Creations in UK

Environment Artist at Datascope in UK

Senior Environment Artist at Black Rock in UK

Lead Level Designer at Midway Games in UK

Level Designer at Day One Search in UK

Sr. Environment Artist at Realtime Worlds in UK

Jobs Listing - Sorted by Location (ascending)

	Sproing
	Austria
	May 24, 2008
	Level Designer


For our current AAA Wii project we are looking for experienced level designers. Your tasks... * Design level scripts, cameras and puzzles of our upcoming AAA Wii title * Tweak and balance the gameplay systems for maximum fun * Communicate with the project manager, the game designer and the programming and art leads to achieve the defined project goals Your profile... * Solid game design skills and understanding for gaming systems * Knowledge about game development processes * Basic scripting skills (Sproing works with a simple yet powerful point & click scripting system, therefore no scripting language skills are required) * Excellent MS office skills and knowledge about mind maps, Visio etc. * Understanding for the need of documentation and structured communication within a team * Team Player * A love for video games * Good English skills (written and oral) Ideally... * Some programming skills are a plus * Worked on a shipped console or PC game * A desire to progress as a person and take on higher responsibilities
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	Neopica
	Belgium
	Sep 18, 2008
	Lead Artist


- Lead the art creation on one of our current game projects - Design the art pipeline and work with the programmers to implement it - Manage and guide the other artists on your team - Work on key art assets of our games Your profile... - Solid 3D/2D art package skills - Concept artist - Knowledge of render pipelines and PC/console graphics architectures - Experience in scripting/automating 3D packages to optimise art pipelines - A sense for color, form and artistic vision - Proactive personality and good communication skills - A sense for risks, dependencies and priorities in a project - Basic project and team management skills - A love for video games - Good english skills (written and oral) Ideally... - Hands-on experience in leading an art team - Broad knowledge about art (traditional techniques, styles, trends etc.)
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	Neopica
	Belgium
	Sep 18, 2008
	Game Designer


- Design the gameplay mechanics and play systems of one of our upcoming console titles - Tweak and balance the gameplay systems for maximum fun - Communicate with the project manager, the programming and art leads to achieve the defined project goals - Document the design and communicate it to the team members on a regular basis - Edit and design the game content Your profile... - Solid game design skills and understanding for gaming systems - Knowledge about game development processes - A sense for aesthetics and art - Excellent MS office skills and knowledge about mind maps, Visio etc. - Understanding for the need of documentation and structured communication within a team - Team Player - A love for video games - Good English skills (written and oral) Ideally... - Basic art skills (Photoshop, Maya etc.) - Worked on a shipped console or PC game - A desire to progress as a person and take on higher responsibilities
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	Recoil Games
	Finland
	Jul 18, 2008
	Level Designer


Duties and responsibilities: As a level designer you should be an avid gamer, with some game world design and building experience both amateur or professional. Your job is to co-operate with the art team on planning environments and creating fun gameplay experiences for a cutting edge console/PC title. You will work with senior designers to create and maintain level design documentation, script gameplay events and encounters, and place and set up game elements. You will also participate in the design of gameplay features, build level templates in a level editor, and co-plan the creation of audiovisual elements of environments with artists and sound designers. You will work together with the QA department to ensure high quality of the levels. Requirements: - Passion for developing and playing video games - Strong desire and drive to develop cutting edge AAA titles - Good interpersonal and verbal & written communication skills - Good communication skills in English (written & verbal) - Some knowledge of scripting languages - Basic understanding of programming - Lifelong gaming fan - Ability to work in a team efficiently and with diplomacy under pressure Assets: - Some familiarity with the Unreal Engine or other Next-Generation toolset - Interest in architecture We offer: - High profile project co-produced and funded by Radar Group - Competitive salary, bonus opportunity and great benefits - Experienced and relaxed yet ambitious work atmosphere - Relocation package Additionally, we like to encourage everyone to give their input in the creative process and we offer all of our employees the resources they need to succeed and do their very best. This is a full-time job, situated in Helsinki, Finland. Relocation is mandatory. Please forward your application, CV and work samples to . Please provide documents in PDF, Word or HTML formats. www.recoilgames.com
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	Recoil Games
	Finland
	Jun 29, 2008
	Sr. Level Designer


We are looking for a SENIOR LEVEL DESIGNER for our ambitious next-gen project EARTH NO MORE. Duties and responsibilities: As a senior level designer you should be an avid gamer, with game world design and building experience. Your job is to co-operate with the art team on planning environments and creating fun gameplay experiences for a cutting edge console/PC title. You will create and maintain level design documentation, script gameplay events and encounters, and place and set up game elements. You will also participate in the design of gameplay features, build level templates in a level editor, and co-plan the creation of audiovisual elements of environments with artists and sound designers. You will work together with the QA department to ensure high quality of the levels. Requirements: - Passion for developing and playing video games - Strong desire and drive to develop cutting edge AAA titles - Good interpersonal and verbal & written communication skills - Good communication skills in English (written & verbal) - Worked on at least two game titles in a level designer role - Good knowledge of scripting languages - Basic understanding of programming - Good knowledge of most of the famous PC and console games - Ability to work in a team efficiently and with diplomacy under pressure Assets: - Shipped a game developed with Unreal Engine - Experience in developing on next-gen consoles (Xbox 360 / PS3) - Programming background - Autodesk 3ds Max experience - Interest in architecture - Drawing skills We offer: - High profile project co-produced and funded by Radar Group - Competitive salary, bonus opportunity and great benefits - Experienced and relaxed yet ambitious work atmosphere - Relocation package Additionally, we like to encourage everyone to give their input in the creative process and we offer all of our workers the resources they need to succeed and do their very best. This is a full-time job, situated in Helsinki, Finland. Relocation is mandatory. Please forward your application, CV and work samples to jobs@recoilgames.com. Please provide documents in PDF, Word or HTML formats.
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	Widescreen Games
	France
	Sep 11, 2008
	Level Builder (F)


Level builders WSG recherche dans le cadre de ses productions plusieurs level builders motiv�s et dynamiques pour rejoindre ses �quipes. Vous participerez en collaboration avec les Level Designers � la mise en place des levels du jeu � partir des documents de level design : building, scripting, tuning et debugging. Profil requis * Exp�rience en level building dans un projet de jeu commercial ou amateur. * Connaissance d�au moins un outil de montage de niveaux (unreal, far cry, half life 2, battlefield 2, doom 3, etc). * Tr�s bonne connaissance des m�caniques de jeux d�action/aventure. * Excellentes capacit�s de communication et d�organisation. * Le sens du travail en �quipe.
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	Smack Down Productions
	France
	Aug 16, 2008
	Level Designer (F)


Nous recherchons un Level Designer avec exp�rience pour travailler avec notre �quipe de d�veloppeurs sur un projet Nintendo DS et Nintendo Wii. * Exp�rience du design et level design: cr�ation de niveaux, mods, sc�narisation, cin�matiques, triggers et/ou script... * Dynamique, vous avez l'esprit d'�quipe. * Exp�rience et int�r�t pour le d�veloppement de jeux vid�o. * Exp�rience de travail sur au moins un jeu. * Excellente communication. * Compr�hension des contraintes techniques et facult� d'adaptation.
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	Mimesis Republic
	France
	Aug 16, 2008
	Environment Artist (F)


FORMATION / COMPETENCES TECHNIQUES / EXPERIENCE * D�une formation Bac+2 en Ecole d�Infographie 3D ou autodidacte justifiant les m�mes qualit�s d�apprentissage * Au moins 3 ans d�exp�rience dans l�industrie du jeu vid�o ou de l�Entertainment � un poste similaire sur du rendu temps r�el * Excellente ma�trise des outils 3DS Max et Photoshop. * Etre � l�aise avec l��clairage des sc�nes et des assets. * Connaissance des collisions sur les objets graphiques. * Plusieurs exp�riences sur des projets PS2/Xbox/machines de m�me g�n�ration ou sup�rieure * Sensibilit� � des notions tels que la culture des r�seaux sociaux, les MMO ou des mondes virtuels, les jeux vid�o, � * Un niveau d�anglais scolaire est facultatif. * Une sensibilit� � l�architecture moderne et au design d�int�rieur est un vrai plus QUALITES * Les qualit�s artistiques et de design seront appr�ci�s autant que les qualit�s techniques sur la ma�trise des outils. * Facilit� � int�grer les contraintes de temps et de co�t � l�ach�vement des t�ches * Vraie culture graphique sur ce qui se fait en termes de jeux vid�o, BD, animation, cin�ma... * Une culture personnelle du produit et un excellent relationnel seront particuli�rement appr�ci�s
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	F4
	France
	Aug 16, 2008
	Level Designer (F)


Au sein d�une �quipe jeune et dynamique, ses responsabilit�s sont les suivantes : * Cr�er et scripter une partie du contenu du jeu (missions, objets, personnages, didacticiels�), r�gler son gameplay (aspects RPG, difficult�...) * Composante Game Design : participer � la conception et aux sp�cifications des jeux F4 (contexte, game mechanics, level design, storyline) * Proc�der � des tests syst�matiques du jeu, analyser ses d�fauts, proposer des am�liorations * Garantir le respect du game design, des d�lais, des lignes directrices du projet. * Evolutions possibles � moyen terme vers le game design et/ou la gestion de projet, selon profil et exp�rience. Profil * Organis�, rigoureux, passionn�, autocritique. Capacit� � communiquer et �couter. Esprit de synth�se. * Savoir r�diger des documents clairs et structur�s * Capacit�s d�adaptation. Capacit� � travailler sur plusieurs projets en m�me temps * Ma�trise d�au moins un langage de script (LUA appr�ci�), du HTML et du XML. * Excellente connaissance du jeu vid�o en g�n�ral sur PC et Consoles * Connaissance des probl�matiques li�es aux jeux online, aux MMO, et aux mondes virtuels : contraintes, gameplay, publics * Parfaite connaissance de l�environnement Windows, d�Internet, de Microsoft Office (Visio, Word, Excel�) * Tr�s bon niveau d�anglais Sont un plus : * Une formation en Game Design (ENJMIN, Supinfogame, �cole anglophone�) * Une premi�re exp�rience dans la conception de jeux vid�o (Level Designer, Game Designer, Programmeur�) * Une exp�rience ou une connaissance particuli�re des jeux de course ou des jeux de sport. * Des notions de mod�lisation 3D (Maya appr�ci�) * Langue maternelle anglaise appr�ci�e (avec un tr�s bon niveau en fran�ais) * La connaissance d�une langue asiatique
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	Don't Nod
	France
	Oct 02, 2008
	Sr. Level Designer (F)


Description de la mission Sous la responsabilit� du directeur cr�atif, vous participerez � la cr�ation d�un jeu vid�o AAA d�action-aventure sur les consoles Playstation 3 et Xbox 360. Vous participerez au design et � la construction des niveaux du jeu, en collaboration avec les game designers, les programmeurs et les artistes. Vous cr�erez, impl�menterez, et r�glerez vos niveaux, avec un souci permanent d�accessibilit�, de progressivit� des challenges propos�s, et d�exp�rience de l�utilisateur final. Vous saurez vous adapter aux contraintes de game design et aux contraintes techniques, de la conception aux phases de test qualit�. Vous participerez �galement activement � la r�daction et la mise � jour de la documentation game et level design tout au long du projet.
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	Don't Nod
	France
	Oct 02, 2008
	Lead Environment Artist (F)


Description de la mission Sous la responsabilit� du Directeur Artistique et du Lead Artist, le candidat devra notamment : * Elaborer � l�aide du Lead Artist les pipelines de production de d�cors * Suivre la cr�ation des d�cors * Participer � la cr�ation de ces d�cors Lieu de travail : Paris Type de Contrat : CDI Prise de poste : D�s que possible Profil de candidat Qualit�s * Souci permanent de la qualit� de l�exp�rience utilisateur * Excellent relationnel afin de s�interfacer avec les �quipes vari�es : technique, artistique, production, exploitation� * Culture orient�e produit/r�sultat Formation / exp�rience / comp�tences requises * 3 ann�es dans l�industrie du jeu vid�o ou de l�Entertainment � un poste similaire * Parfaite Maitrise de 3dsmax, photoshop * Excellent niveau de mod�lisation * Excellent niveau de texturing * Excellent niveau en lightning * Maitrise de Zbrush * Bonne connaissance Unreal Engine 3 * Notion de max script serait un plus * Ma�trise des outils de gestion des d�fauts * Anglais requis
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	Arkane Studios
	France
	Jun 10, 2008
	Env. Level Designer


Are you experienced with the creation of sets for video games, using tools such as Unreal Ed or Hammer? Are you looking for an international, multi cultural company working on innovative and exciting projects? Then we must meet! The developer of � Dark Messiah of Might and Magic � and � Arx Fatalis �, ARKANE STUDIOS is continuing on new game concepts offering huge freedom to players with strong immersion into unique and realistic universes. We are currently working with ELECTRONIC ARTS on an unannounced title (for Xbox360, PS3 and PC � developed with Unreal Engine 3), and we are looking for an ENVIRONMENT LEVEL DESINGER to empower our Team in Lyon (France). Answering to the Art Director, you will be part of the team creating level�s from the layout phase until the integration phase. You will also integrate resources created by other artists (props, textures, etc...). You will become the interface between the needs and constraints of artists and the needs and constraints of level designers in charge of the Gameplay. Profile: - Excellent comprehension of game spaces (balance between gameplay, performances and visual aspects). - Capacity to convert 2D designs into a functional and aesthetic game. - Strong experience with level editors such as Unreal Ed or Hammer (experience with modding is considered) - Good English comprehension and communication (know how to read/write documents and participate in working meetings). - Knowledge with Photoshop is a plus. Contract type: commiserate with profile and experience Place of work: Lyon (France). Salary: commiserate with profile and experience To apply to this job, please use our website: http://www.arkane-studios.com/fr/recruitment.php Warning: Applications without portfolios or samples of personal work won�t be considered.
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	DarkSkyne
	France
	Jun 16, 2008
	Background Artist (F)


Darkskyne recherche pour son Studio de Production de Saint-Quentin,un artiste 3d d�cors, sous la responsabilit� du Directeur Artistique et du Lead game designer et vous participerez en collaboration avec l'�quipe 2d � l'�laboration des d�cors 3d d�di�s au jeu et � ses cin�matiques. Profil * Ma�trise du dessin acad�mique * Sensibilit� artistique accrue * Capacit� � travailler en �quipe * Avoir particip� � au moins 2 projets de jeux sortis * Ma�trise de Photoshop/ Painter/ Opencanvas etc... * Ma�trise de softimage xsi et 3dsmax * Ma�trise des contraintes de fabrications d'�l�ments temps r�el * Accepte la direction artistique Localisation Darkskyne a r�cemment emm�nager � Saint-Quentin, � une heure de Paris et de Lille dans de grands locaux neufs � proximit� de la gare et de l'autoroute.
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	Ubisoft Paris
	France
	Jul 24, 2008
	Level Designers (F)


UBISOFT RECRUTE ET FORME AU METIER DE LEVEL DESIGNER Vous �tes passionn� de jeux vid�o, vous aimez les d�fis et vous vous sentez l'�me d'un Level designer. Vous avez tout � gagner en rejoignant notre �quipe exp�riment�e et dynamique. Ubisoft s'engage � confirmer vos talents gr�ce � une formation compl�te en Level Design. Le Level Designer cr�e des �l�ments qui contribuent � la notion de plaisir dans le jeu. Il con�oit les niveaux en imaginant des environnements et en proposant aux joueurs une suite d��v�nements qui renforce l�exp�rience du jeu. Pour ce faire, il dispose d�ingr�dients (ennemis, pi�ges, r�compenses etc�) qu�il agence dans l�aire de jeu en tenant compte de la vision du jeu, de ses r�gles, de la mise en sc�ne et de l�exp�rience qu�il souhaite faire vivre au joueur. Pour devenir Level Designer, il faut d�abord et avant tout �tre passionn� de jeux vid�o. La compr�hension des m�caniques de jeu, la cr�ativit� et le sens de l�analyse sont des qualit�s recherch�es. A la fin de ce programme de formation, vous serez en mesure d�accomplir toutes les missions li�es au m�tier de Level Designer. Vous disposerez d�une bonne connaissance des diff�rentes �tapes de production d�un jeu vid�o. Vous serez en mesure de concevoir des s�quences de jeu � partir des intentions initiales jusqu�aux phases de test et de d�bogage de gameplay, en passant par l�int�gration technique des �l�ments de gameplay � l�aide d�un �diteur de jeu. Ce sera pour vous l'occasion de travailler sur des consoles next gen tel que la PS3, la X360 et la Wii. Ayant une bonne culture g�n�rale, vous aimez travailler en �quipe et vous �tes autonome. Vous vous reconnaissez ? N�h�sitez plus ! Contactez nous et entrez dans l�univers UBISOFT ! Pour cela rien de plus simple, transmettez nous une analyse design de 2 jeux (une page par jeu.) accompagn�e de votre CV, lettre de motivation, travaux personnels ou Site Web.
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	F4
	France
	Apr 30, 2008
	Level Designer (F)


Level Designer Game Designer Responsabilit�s Au sein d�une �quipe jeune et dynamique, ses responsabilit�s sont les suivantes : * Cr�er et scripter une partie du contenu du jeu (missions, objets, personnages, didacticiels�), r�gler son gameplay (aspects RPG, difficult�...) * Composante Game Design : participer � la conception et aux sp�cifications des jeux F4 (contexte, game mechanics, level design, storyline) * Proc�der � des tests syst�matiques du jeu, analyser ses d�fauts, proposer des am�liorations * Garantir le respect du game design, des d�lais, des lignes directrices du projet. Evolutions possibles � moyen terme vers le game design et/ou la gestion de projet, selon profil et exp�rience. Profil * Organis�, rigoureux, passionn�, autocritique. Capacit� � communiquer et �couter. Esprit de synth�se. * Savoir r�diger des documents clairs et structur�s * Capacit�s d�adaptation. Capacit� � travailler sur plusieurs projets en m�me temps * Ma�trise d�au moins un langage de script (LUA appr�ci�), du HTML et du XML. * Excellente connaissance du jeu vid�o en g�n�ral sur PC et Consoles * Connaissance des probl�matiques li�es aux jeux online, aux MMO, et aux mondes virtuels : contraintes, gameplay, publics * Parfaite connaissance de l�environnement Windows, d�Internet, de Microsoft Office (Visio, Word, Excel�) * Tr�s bon niveau d�anglais Sont un plus : * Une formation en Game Design (ENJMIN, Supinfogame, �cole anglophone�) * Une premi�re exp�rience dans la conception de jeux vid�o (Level Designer, Game Designer, Programmeur�) * Une exp�rience ou une connaissance particuli�re des jeux de course ou des jeux de sport. * Des notions de mod�lisation 3D (Maya appr�ci�) * Langue maternelle anglaise appr�ci�e (avec un tr�s bon niveau en fran�ais) * La connaissance d�une langue asiatique R�mun�ration selon profil et exp�rience. Type de contrat : CDI Lieu : Paris 8�me.
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	Quantic Dream
	France
	Apr 30, 2008
	Level D./Scripter (F)


Dans le cadre de d�veloppement de Jeux vid�o sur console nouvelle g�n�ration, vous serez charg� de l�int�gration des �l�ments r�glant la navigation et le comportement du personnage jouable dans notre �diteur de jeu. Vous travaillerez en collaboration avec les game designers, les scripteurs cam�ra et les game builders. Vous serez garant de la coh�rence et de la jouabilit� des niveaux du jeu. Un bon sens logique et une sensibilit� gameplay sont essentiels. Mais il n�est pas n�cessaire d�avoir des connaissances en programmation. Comp�tences requises * Une sensibilit� gameplay pouss�e * De bonnes capacit�s relationnelles, le go�t du travail en �quipe * Rigueur, m�thode et organisation * Une exp�rience avec un outil d��dition de niveau est un plus * Une exp�rience dans le jeu vid�o est un plus
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	Arkane Studios
	France
	Jun 10, 2008
	Gmplay Level Designer


Are you experienced with level scripting and building in video games? Are you looking for an international, multi cultural company working on innovative and exciting projects? Then we must meet! The developer of � Dark Messiah of Might and Magic � and � Arx Fatalis �, ARKANE STUDIOS is continuing on new game concepts offering huge freedom to players with strong immersion into unique and realistic universes. We are currently working with ELECTRONIC ARTS on an unannounced title (for Xbox360, PS3 and PC � developed with Unreal Engine 3), and we are looking for a GAMEPLAY LEVEL DESIGNER to empower our Team in Lyon (France). Answering to the Project Leader and in collaboration with all other people creating the game (3D Artists, programmers, animators �), you will conduct the following tasks: * Collaborate in the level design of the game (brainstorm and documentation). * Take part in the geometry construction of the levels (with the 3D artists). * Set up and script game sequences through the level editor tool. * Test and tweak your levels or missions in order to make them fun and clear. * Eliminate gameplay bugs during the testing phase. * Make sure that intention of the game designer and technical constraints are respected. Profile: - Passion for video games and good capacity to analyze game mechanics. - Creativity and ability to communicate ideas clearly. - Ability to implement game mechanics through scripting tools. - Team player. - At least 3 to 5 years experience of mission/level design in the video game industry. - Experience with Unreal is a plus - Good English comprehension and communication (know how to read/write documents and participate in working meetings). Contract type: commiserate with profile and experience Place of work: Lyon (France) Salary: commiserate with profile and experience To apply to this job, please use our website: http://www.arkane-studios.com/fr/recruitment.php Warning: Applies without portfolios or samples of personal work won�t be considered.
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	Snapdragon Games
	Germany
	Sep 11, 2008
	Level Designer


Successful candidates will have: - Experience in designing levels for action (3D) , platform or puzzle games - The ability to analyze problems quickly and thoroughly - Attention to detail - Strong written and verbal communication skills. Desirable: - Experience in Scripting - A team player who enjoys to work in a structured working atmosphere If you have the skills and enthusiasm, send your CV with examples of your work !
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	Yager
	Germany
	Aug 04, 2008
	Environment Artist


Position Summary: Environment Artists work with level designers to build game spaces from initial concept phase to the final polished, playable stage. The environment artist�s primary duties, under the direc-tion of the art director and lead artist, are in 3D modeling, texturing, and lighting. The artist is expected to collaborate with technical artists and production to assure that spaces are, as well as beautiful, technically feasible within reasonable timeframes. Responsibilities � Modeling terrain geometry and level objects and props � UV mapping � Generating materials (using normal maps diffuse maps, specular maps etc) � Collaborating with the level design to create levels which balance aesthetics with play-ability and technical feasibility. Qualifications: � 1-3 years of experience in game development � A gifted eye for helping to develop and work within an appropriate artistic style, and to execute according to the overall Art Direction and project goals � Experience with Unreal 2.5 or 3 tools and workflows � Fluency in 3DSMax and Photoshop � Fluent knowledge of composition and balance � Solid placement skills specifically with modular asset building sets � Passionate interest in action games � Ability and desire to collaborate with designers and other artists to create finished game spaces that serve the needs of both disciplines � Ability to learn new tools and processes, as well as to suggest improvements in order to streamline production � Must have the ability to meet strict production deadlines � Current on industry trends in next-generation content creation techniques. � Strong communication and organizational skills Desirable skills: � Thorough understanding of shading models both real time, and non real-time a plus. � Experience in ZBrush or Mudbox a plus � Strong understanding of architecture � Traditional sculpting background � Experience working in Sub-D, Nurbs, or other high-end modeling formats Benefits: � Full time employment � Internationally competitive salary � Full relocation package � Health insurance plan � Social pension funds � Long term care insurance � Unemployment insurance Your Application: If you think your qualification matches our requirements, please send your application to our address or via email to: jobs@yager.de Please limit your emails to max. 10MB. YAGER Development GmbH Pfuelstrasse 5 10997 Berlin Germany Tel: +49.(0)30.695976-60 Fax: +49.(0)30.695976-80 email: jobs@yager.de
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	Blue Byte - Ubisoft
	Germany
	Aug 16, 2008
	Level Designer (D)


Ihre Aufgaben: � Mitarbeit im Kernteam eines der erfolgreichsten deutschen Spieleentwicklers � Umsetzung von Kampagnen und Missionen in Strategiespielen Ihr Profil: � Sie verf�gen �ber gute Erfahrung im Umgang mit (Strategie-)Spiele-Editoren, idealerweise in einem Mod-Team. � Sie k�nnen interessante, innovative und aufregende Missionen erstellen, die dem Spieler eine unvergessliche Spielerfahrung erm�glichen. � Sie gehen analytisch an Probleme heran und l�sen sie systematisch. � Sie sind kreativ und haben langj�hrige Erfahrung als Computerspieler. � Sie haben einen guten Blick f�r Grafik. � Sie verf�gen �ber Kenntnisse des Computerspielemarkts. � Sie arbeiten selbstst�ndig und zielorientiert. � Sie verf�gen �ber gute Kenntnisse in MS Office Produkten (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). � Sie haben erste Erfahrungen mit Skriptsprachen und/oder XML. In neue Tools arbeiten Sie sich schnell ein. � Sie verf�gen �ber sehr gute Kommunikations- und Dokumentationsf�higkeiten � Ihr Englisch (m�ndlich und schriftlich) ist sehr gut Wir bieten eine interessante Aufgabenstellung mit Freiraum f�r Eigeninitiative in einem innovativen Unternehmen mit internationalem Umfeld und angenehmem Betriebsklima. Wenn Sie Spa� an der Unterhaltungsindustrie haben, freuen wir uns auf Ihre aussagekr�ftige Bewerbung unter Angabe des m�glichen Eintrittstermins. Gerne ber�cksichtigen wir auch Bewerbungen von Seiteneinsteigern. Weitere Informationen �ber Blue Byte finden Sie unter www.bluebyte.de. Weitere Informationen �ber Ubisoft finden Sie unter www.ubi.com.
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	Replay Studios
	Germany
	Nov 15, 2008
	Lead Level Designer


Lead Level Designer: - Leads the level design team in the translation of game concepts into specific playable levels including layout, modeling, game play, event scripting, balance, and tuning of levels. - Provides consistent feedback and direction to level designers. - Works closely with Art Director and Lead Artist to establish levels final appearances. - Helps provide reliable time estimates for all level design related tasks to production team. - Works closely with members of the production team to generate and maintain an accurate level design schedule. - Creates game levels for next-generation third-person action games and FPS. - Collaborates with other members of game design team to create exciting gameplay. Requirements: - Proven experience in the games industry or the modding community. -Self-motivated and creative, with a solid technical understanding. -Ability to quickly analyze and address problems. - Attention to detail. - A team player who enjoys working in a structured environment. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Good English skills, both orally and in writing. -Passionate about of games from any genre and across all platforms. Desired: - Experience with Unreal Technology. - Experience with other game engines. - Experience with scripting.
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	3C & Co
	Germany
	Jun 16, 2008
	Level Designer (D)


Ihr Profil: � Kreativit�t � Teamf�higkeit � analytisches Denken � Kommunikations- und Dokumentationsf�higkeiten � selbstst�ndiges und zielorientiertes Arbeiten � Verantwortungsbewusstsein � Leidenschaft f�r Spiele � Erfahrung mit mindestens einem Editor � Erfahrung als Level Designer Von Vorteil: � Erfahrung im Scripting � Erfahrung mit der Vision Engine � Erfahrung mit Photoshop Wir bieten: � Ein junges und dynamisches Team mit mehrj�hriger Berufserfahrung � Eine abwechslungsreiche T�tigkeit im Bereich der PC Spiele � Freiraum f�r Eigeninitiative � Die M�glichkeit sich weiterzuentwickeln Wir erwarten eine aussagekr�ftige Bewerbung inkl. des fr�hestm�glichen Eintrittstermins und Arbeitsproben, sowie Ihrer Gehaltsvorstellung in elektronischer Form. Die Drei-C GmbH ist eine Agentur mit verschiedenen medialen Schwerpunkten. Das in K�ln ans�ssige Game Development Team arbeitet im Auftrag der GPI AG (Game Production International; Baar, Schweiz) an einer innovativen Sportsimulation. Die Drei-C GmbH bietet ein professionelles Arbeitsklima in einem angenehmen Umfeld und die Chance ein Teil unseres aufstrebenden Teams zu werden.
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	Radon Labs
	Germany
	Nov 06, 2008
	Level Designer (D)


Radon Labs sucht ab sofort kreative Level Designer zur Mitarbeit an kleineren und gr��eren Projekten f�r alle Plattformen. Aufgaben: - Erstellen von spannenden und motivierenden Leveln - Umsetzung von Dialogen - Einbindung von Spielobjekten, Ablaufsteuerungen und Scripten - Umsetzung von Spielinhalten: Gameplay, Balancing, etc. - Inszenierung von Spielinhalten und Spielfunktionen Voraussetzungen: - Erfahrung in der Entwicklung von Leveln in Computerspielen - Fertigkeiten in der Gestaltung von nat�rlichen Levellandschaften - beherrschen von Scriptsprachen - zielgerichtete und strukturierte Arbeitsweise - ausgepr�gte Teamf�higkeit - sehr gutes Kommunikationsverhalten - Einsatzbereitschaft und Flexibilit�t - hohe Affinit�t zu Computer- bzw. Videospielen - Kreativit�t - gu