Playground Games is looking for an Experienced Level Designer to join our Forza Horizon team on a contract basis.
ABOUT US:
As a premier first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and most of all fun. We are looking to expand our diverse team as we continue driving forward our BAFTA award-winning Forza Horizon franchise.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a key member of the Forza Horizon Level Design team, you’ll take responsibility for building large sections of our game worlds, creating genre-leading event designs, and implementing key gameplay features. You will drive best practice, effectively collaborating with our world-class technical and creative teams.
You will consistently push for quality, quickly and positively react to change, and be an excellent, approachable communicator.
This is a contract role based in our state-of-the-art studio in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in the studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
* Create, own, and maintain multiple areas of our game world
* Work with a highly motivated, talented cross-discipline team
* Use our custom, proprietary engine and tools to build genre-leading gameplay experiences
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
* At least one shipped title in a Level Design role
* Experience with multiple software packages such as 3DS Max, Mudbox, and Photoshop (or equivalents)
* Ability to create a whitebox environment and develop it through to shippable quality
* Ideally, experience in building AAA open world environments
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* A genuine passion for games
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios.
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