# Principal Level Designer

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent. As a Principal Level Designer on Star Citizen, you will be working as part of a larger Design team to help create cutting edge gameplay and level content within a meticulously crafted, multiplayer online space sim. With a diverse selection of locations and themes throughout, join the FPS team and help us create something truly special. Founded in 2012 by renowned game developer Chris Roberts, Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) is one of the largest global independent studios, dedicated to delivering next-generation AAA games. CIG prides itself in thinking outside the box, encouraging creativity and developing ground-breaking technology. CIG believes in raising the bar for the gaming industry and the community as a whole. For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out -https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA What does a Principal Level Designer at CIG do? Work closely with Directors, Designers and Artists in building a w

- **Id**: 972349
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cloud-imperium-games-principal-level-designer>
- **Role**: Games
- **Role family**: Games
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Manchester, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-16T18:45:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T19:47:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 54
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4247
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Game Development, PC Games

## Company

- **Id**: 453848
- **Name**: Cloud Imperium Games
- **Domain**: cloudimperiumgames.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cloudimperiumgames-2>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 71
- **Open postings**: 37
- **Ghost share**: 0.405
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 60
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 55000
- **Max usd**: 138000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 41

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 53

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-16T18:45:40Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 67
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.899
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 53
- **Expected fill days**: 60
- **Reasons**: conf:2, urgency, velocity, win:late
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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