At a Glance
- Tasks: Design immersive missions that blend storytelling, level design, and gameplay mechanics.
- Company: Join Hangar 13, a creative hub in the gaming industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a dynamic work environment await you.
- Why this job: Shape player experiences and collaborate with talented designers on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in game design, strong collaboration skills, and familiarity with Unreal Engine.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Hangar 13 is looking for an experienced Mission Designer to join the team in Brighton and help to form the core of a new design group. As far as our games are concerned, Missions are stories the player can experience that combine incredible level design, smart use of mechanics and interesting characters to surprise and delight.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- You will document, build, implement, bug‑fix and “own” your mission ideas, overseeing them from concept through to final release.
- You will create innovative gameplay experiences that immerse the player in the game.
- You will cooperate with the entire design team and other departments to maximize use of existing game systems, and support the needs of fellow developers.
- You will prototype and pitch your own design ideas to the team.
- You will onboard and mentor other designers to the project, helping them improve their design practices.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong design skills, both on paper and in-engine.
- Create 3D layouts that leverage Players’ drives to craft an intuitive flow.
- Ability to script in Blueprint or similar systems to deliver high quality experiences, as well as support in the debugging of other people’s work.
- Strong collaboration skills, able to work well with team members from multiple other disciplines and in other locations.
- Self‑motivated and proactive, always looking to learn and improve.
- Shipped one or more AAA game titles in a Level Design or similar position.
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
You Might Also Have:
- Strong documentation skills, proficiency with Wiki systems or Confluence is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Game Design or other related discipline.
- Open World level design experience is a plus.
Senior Mission Designer Brighton, England, United Kingdom employer: 2K Games, Inc.
At Hangar 13, we pride ourselves on fostering a creative and collaborative work environment in the vibrant city of Brighton. As a Senior Mission Designer, you will not only have the opportunity to shape immersive gameplay experiences but also benefit from our commitment to employee growth through mentorship and innovative projects. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game design while enjoying the unique culture and lifestyle that Brighton has to offer.