Studio: d3t Studio
Job Opening: Senior Level Designer
Location: Cheshire, England, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Review and feedback latest build to ensure that it conforms with the design vision and the core mechanics of the game.
- Communicate the project objectives, strategies, and general information to all team members in order to give visibility to the advancement of the development of the game.
- Work alongside the design team, contributing to the game design and features to inspire and guide the other designers.
- Be part of the senior Design leadership; mentor others, bring your experience to bear, and help steer the department’s direction.
- Communicate with clients to ensure all parties have full awareness of current and projected objectives, difficulties, and deadlines.
- Take part in discussions with prospective clients regarding potential projects.
- Liaise with the Production team to assess progress towards short- and long-term objectives.
- Liaise with other discipline leads and seniors to maintain awareness of progress and impediments.
- Actively participate in the decision-making process with management and oversee the necessary adjustments to ensure that the game meets expectations.
- Promoting and building a strong cooperative culture between disciplines.
- Participate in the selection, on-boarding and mentoring of team members.
- Create a work environment that is motivating for team members and which fosters development and creation.
- Carry out all other related tasks for the department.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 6+ years in a Level Designer role on at least one AAA title.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent ability to organize and structure your own work and that of the team (follow-ups, control, schedule).
- Mentoring and developing individuals within a team.
- Client focus (internal and external).
- Thrives as part of a team.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations with a flexible and professional attitude.
- Hungry to learn and expand your areas of expertise.
Desirable:
- Experience supervising a Level Design Team.
- Management and planning skills, with an ability to adapt to changing situations.
- Good analytical skills.
- Scripting experience.
- Art package experience (2D or 3D).
- Good working knowledge of Unreal.