Lead Level Designer

Due to the expansion and development of the company, we are looking for a Lead Level Designer to manage a team of level designers and contribute to the development of a third-person multiplayer shooter. The ideal candidate will have the ability to transform the game's design into captivating and engaging maps.

Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of level designers: providing creative and organizational leadership.
• Creating and maintaining level design documentation.
• Refining and maintaining the level design vision.
• Independently creating detailed level layouts.
• Developing unique gameplay concepts for levels.
• Building greyboxes with various levels of detail in UE5.
• Assembling whiteboxes in UE5.
• Working with analytics data.
• Conducting qualitative playtests and analyzing feedback.
• Creating and improving pipelines, both internal and cross-departmental.

Requirements:

• Strong Leadership Experience (2+ years): proven ability to inspire and lead a team of level designers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
• Project Management: experience in planning and managing the production of level design, including setting milestones, managing timelines, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality levels on schedule.
• Experience as a Level Designer on multiplayer shooter projects: deep Understanding of Level Production for Competitive Games.
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine 4/5 and related level design tools.
• Knowledge of proper level design construction, both technically and visually.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for effectively conveying ideas and collaborating with other departments, including art, design, and programming. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex tasks independently.
• Ability to provide a portfolio with examples of previously designed levels or completion of a test assignment.

Nice to have:

• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Personal passion for multiplayer shooters and understanding of what makes these games engaging.

We offer:

• An innovative project with no analogs on the market.
• Competitive salary and remote work.
• Flexible work schedule from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (GMT+04:00), with flexible breaks.
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick leave days.
• An inspiring startup atmosphere with motivated and passionate colleagues.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive team ready to help and share their expertise.

Welcome to Farcana, a leading name in the AAA shooter gaming industry. As a member of our dynamic and passionate team, you will be part of a movement in general that main goal is to redefine gaming experiences for millions across the globe. Based in the vibrant city of Dubai, our company stands at the intersection of innovation, art, and technology, driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence.

We're not just creating games; we're creating worlds. The main focus is on intricate gameplay, immersive storylines, and groundbreaking technology.

Our team is heart of our mission, so ensuring that we`re attracting the industry's brightest minds. Together, as one unified team, we strive to build an environment where innovation thrives, creativity is celebrated, and every team member feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work.

Welcome to a world of limitless possibilities. Welcome to the board Farcana!

We invite you to submit your resume in English and seize the opportunity to become a part of our team! Your skills and talents could be the perfect fit for us. Don’t miss out - apply today!