Sr. Level Designer (Apex Legends)

Requisition Number: 161036

Position Title: Sr Game Designer

External Description:

Apex Legends | Level Designer

Respawn Entertainment is hiring! We’re looking for a Level Designer to join our passionate Apex Legends team at our Vancouver location.

We are looking for someone who’s excited to contribute to our team culture and share his/her hard-earned expertise to create memorable and intuitive maps.  We’re picturing someone who is creative and has strong level design sensibilities, who can invent and execute, and who values providing players with a fun experience as much as we do.

 What you’ll do...

• Create and own large scale multiplayer maps iterating though gameplay blockouts in a live playtest environment
• Work closely with all disciplines – code, art, design, audio, animation, FX – to create fully playable maps
• Work within pre-defined metrics of an established game world with a growing set of competitive gameplay mechanics in a live environment
• Be forward thinking and pro-active in terms of finding ways to improve the players experience through map design with minimal direction.
• Embody pragmatic game development values – values prioritization and making hard trade-offs and choices.
• Champion a gameplay first mentality while helping realize the creative vision for taking players to new worlds
• Be an advocate for improving the design of the map creation tool set & workflow.
• Establish best practices for the level design team and lead by example.

Ideally, you will have…

• 3+ years' professional experience in game design.
• Proficiency in a 3D modeling package such as Maya or Max.
• A strong portfolio with examples of finished multiplayer maps.
• A passion for games and the fundamentals of multiplayer map design.
• A passion for problem solving and taking ownership & responsibility.
• Strong hands on skillset and the desire to take map designs from vision to playable experiences.
• The ability to analyze metrics or other feedback methods to evaluate and improve your work.

 

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We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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Days Open: 36

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