Acony Games is hiring: Senior Level Designer
First things first: This is a full-time, fully paid position that requires relocation to Germany.
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
SENIOR LEVEL DESIGNER
Position Summary
The Senior Level Designer collaborates with art and programming teams to create challenging experiences in visually appealing, immersive environments for Acony's current multiplayer videogame project. He is responsible for creating and fleshing out levels under the direction of the Lead Level Designer.
Position Responsibilities
- Collaborate with design team members to design interesting and engaging gameplay scenarios within the established game design guidelines
- Develop scenarios and objectives that add up to a truly great, high quality gaming experience that meets critical and commercial goals
- Design detailed 3D levels for the game including relative locations of terrain, rooms, objects, obstacles and enemies for each gameplay moment as documented by design guidelines, specifications, research and reference materials
- Assisting other Level Designers in their daily duties
- Work closely with art and programming groups through all phases of design, implementation, playtesting and QA
- Develop schedules and time estimates for tasks with the Lead Level Designer, and provide plans for implementation
- Demonstrate solid productivity and ability to meet milestones
- Perform research to acquire new knowledge necessary to perform assigned tasks
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- 3+ years professional game design experience, with demonstrated track record of shipping AAA quality, PC multiplayer titles
- Skilled with 3D spatial relationships and design of 3D videogames
- Ability to quickly master proprietary tools and development processes
- Strong passion for creating immersive, high quality videogames
- Analysing competitive games and identifying strengths and weaknesses
- Technically-inclined and hands-on level building and scripting skills
- Strong in selling a vision
- Creative and innovative game development experience within a studio environment
- Fluency in English
Technical Requirements
- All-around experience with computer game technologies
- Position absolutely requires experience designing and completing levels (not necessarily in a commercial project)
- Need to have publicly released levels for a first-person shooter
- Only applicants with playable level portfolio and track record will be considered
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Superior communication skills, including the ability to communicate creative ideas through written materials, sketches, drawings and other illustrations
- Ability to present ideas clearly in front of a group
- Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both as a member of a team, and individually with minimum supervision
Bonus
- Fluency in German
- Fundamental skills with and understanding of 3D modeling software, such as Maya or 3D Studio Max, and 2D art software like Photoshop
- Experience with Unreal3 game development
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
SENIOR LEVEL DESIGNER
Position Summary
The Senior Level Designer collaborates with art and programming teams to create challenging experiences in visually appealing, immersive environments for Acony's current multiplayer videogame project. He is responsible for creating and fleshing out levels under the direction of the Lead Level Designer.
Position Responsibilities
- Collaborate with design team members to design interesting and engaging gameplay scenarios within the established game design guidelines
- Develop scenarios and objectives that add up to a truly great, high quality gaming experience that meets critical and commercial goals
- Design detailed 3D levels for the game including relative locations of terrain, rooms, objects, obstacles and enemies for each gameplay moment as documented by design guidelines, specifications, research and reference materials
- Assisting other Level Designers in their daily duties
- Work closely with art and programming groups through all phases of design, implementation, playtesting and QA
- Develop schedules and time estimates for tasks with the Lead Level Designer, and provide plans for implementation
- Demonstrate solid productivity and ability to meet milestones
- Perform research to acquire new knowledge necessary to perform assigned tasks
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- 3+ years professional game design experience, with demonstrated track record of shipping AAA quality, PC multiplayer titles
- Skilled with 3D spatial relationships and design of 3D videogames
- Ability to quickly master proprietary tools and development processes
- Strong passion for creating immersive, high quality videogames
- Analysing competitive games and identifying strengths and weaknesses
- Technically-inclined and hands-on level building and scripting skills
- Strong in selling a vision
- Creative and innovative game development experience within a studio environment
- Fluency in English
Technical Requirements
- All-around experience with computer game technologies
- Position absolutely requires experience designing and completing levels (not necessarily in a commercial project)
- Need to have publicly released levels for a first-person shooter
- Only applicants with playable level portfolio and track record will be considered
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Superior communication skills, including the ability to communicate creative ideas through written materials, sketches, drawings and other illustrations
- Ability to present ideas clearly in front of a group
- Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both as a member of a team, and individually with minimum supervision
Bonus
- Fluency in German
- Fundamental skills with and understanding of 3D modeling software, such as Maya or 3D Studio Max, and 2D art software like Photoshop
- Experience with Unreal3 game development
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com