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As a Senior Level Designer, you’ll be a pivotal figure in crafting an engaging environment that captivates players and inspires exploration. You'll collaborate closely with the Lead Designer, Art Director, and Quest Designers to create a world that is both visually appealing and functionally compelling. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in making our worlds an unforgettable experience.\nWhat is means on a daily basis\nChampion the vision for a believable and immersive world, ensuring its design supports gameplay, narrative, and artistic goals.\nDrive the creation of the world terrain, landscapes, and environmental features, providing high-level direction and oversight.\nDesign and implement detailed environments, including towns, dungeons, wilderness areas, and points of interest, establishing key design principles and standards.\nApply your extensive expertise in level design principles, including flow, pacing, composition, and environmental storytelling.\nCollaborate closely with quest designers to strategically place content and ensure seamless integration within the world, providing guidance and support.\nProvide insightful, constructive feedback on level design iterations, focusing on playability, visual quality, and world immersion, and ensuring adherence to design vision.\nEffectively communicate level design concepts and technical requirements to the art and engineering teams, serving as a key point of contact.\nGenerate innovative environment designs within defined technical constraints and artistic guidelines, pushing the boundaries of the world experience.\nDevelop detailed level documentation, including layout maps, environmental descriptions, and design rationale, setting the standard for the team.\nPrototype and iterate on level designs, balancing exploration opportunities, combat encounters, and narrative elements, and leading the refinement process.\nMentor and guide junior and mid-level level designers, fostering their technical skills and artistic sensibilities, and promoting best practices.\nHiring process:\nCV and Portfolio assessment;\nScreening call;\nInterview(s);\nOffer.\n What you need to succeed\n6+ years of professional level design experience, bonus for open-worlds or large-scale environments that support action-adventure gameplay.\nExtensive experience within a professional game studio, with demonstrated success shipping multiple titles.\nProficient in world-building tools (e.g., Unreal Engine World Composition, terrain sculpting tools).\nDeep understanding of level design principles, environmental storytelling, and best practices, with a demonstrable portfolio showcasing your expertise.\nStrong leadership qualities with the ability to guide and inspire a team.\nHighly proactive and collaborative team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.\nPassionate about games and a forward-thinking approach to creating immersive and engaging worlds.\n What's in it for you\nPerks & benefits:\nA flexible work model that supports work-life balance\nSubsidised car parking\nOngoing learning and development opportunities to support career growth\nAn employee referral program with generous bonuses\nPrivate health insurance and fitness subsidies\nAccess to employee mental health and wellbeing support\nPaid parental leave\nChildcare assistance\nA dedicated relaxation space, including a massage chair\nAdditional paid leave, including: Birthday leave, Christmas shutdown leave, Volunteer leave, Women’s health leave\nFree coffee from a commercial espresso machine, plus daily snacks and a light breakfast\nFriday social drinks with friendly game tournaments\nA stunning rooftop terrace with river views and a games room\nExclusive Gameloft-branded merchandise\nLife at Gameloft\nGameloft Brisbane, part of the global Gameloft family, opened its doors in 2014 and has since delivered hit titles such as Zombie Anarchy, Ballistic Baseball, My Little Pony: Mane Merge, the multi-award-winning The Oregon Trail™, and Carmen Sandiego.\nToday, we are the largest video game studio in Queensland, employing more than 130 talented professionals across programming, art, design, production, QA, audio, marketing, administration and management. Together, we create immersive gaming experiences enjoyed by millions of players around the world.\nWe are proud to be developing Bluey’s Happy Snaps, bringing one of Australia’s most iconic IPs to life in a brand-new interactive experience. As we continue to grow, we’re also working on a range of exciting unannounced projects that will help shape the future of our studio.\nAt Gameloft Brisbane, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our studio fosters a collaborative, creative and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, learn and grow. We are proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified for 2025-2026, recognising our strong culture, inclusive practices and ongoing commitment to employee well-being.\nEmployee well-being is a top priority, supported by flexible work arrangements, wellness initiatives, career development opportunities and world-class facilities. We actively invest in our people’s growth through mentorship, training programs, industry events and speaking opportunities that encourage everyone to develop their skills and make an impact.\nAs pioneers in Brisbane’s game development industry, we continue to push the boundaries of cross-platform game development while creating unforgettable experiences for players around the world. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you’ll find a supportive environment where creativity, collaboration and innovation thrive.\nGameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.\nDriven by a strong studio culture and a passion for creating meaningful experiences, we build games that resonate with players around the world.\nReady to level up your career and join the team? 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