Game Level Designer

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and implement high-quality game levels that support core gameplay mechanics, narrative flow, and player engagement
• Translate Game Design Documents (GDDs) and design pillars into functional, immersive levels
• Block out levels using greyboxing and whiteboxing techniques, iterating through playtesting and feedback
• Ensure gameplay balance, difficulty progression, and clear player guidance through visual language
• Collaborate with Artists, VFX, SFX, and technical teams to align gameplay with visual and technical constraints
• Optimize levels for performance, memory usage, and scalability across target platforms
• Conduct regular playtests and refine levels based on player behavior and qualitative feedback
• Document level design workflows, layouts, and logic for internal alignment
• Support QA in identifying and resolving level-specific bugs, exploits, and flow issues

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in a core game level design role (PC/Console preferred)
• Strong understanding of gameplay systems, player psychology, pacing, and progression design
• Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine
• Knowledge of Blueprints is a strong plus
• Proven ability to create playable, balanced, and engaging levels
• Experience working with modular assets, collision, navigation, triggers, and gameplay scripting
• Ability to work independently in a contractual and milestone-driven setup
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

About the Company

Xogar Games is an indie game studio that aims to redefine traditional gaming paradigms by introducing decentralized and player-centric principles. Our vision is to revolutionize the gaming industry by leveraging blockchain technology to enhance player experience, ownership, and interaction within the gaming ecosystem.