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Senior Level Designer

Senior Level Designer

CD PROJEKT REDWarszawa, Województwo mazowieckie, Polska
30+ days ago
Job description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced, talented and creative Senior Level Designer to join our team to work on The Witcher IV — the first game in a new Witcher series saga — to help us bring our ambitious vision of this new, open world RPG to life while pushing the bar for narrative-driven experiences ever higher!

Daily Responsibilities

  • Designing, prototyping, iterating on and polishing in-game levels, including level geometry, enemy encounters and other gameplay elements, using our proprietary tools and Unreal Engine 5.
  • Crafting unique spaces where gameplay flow and visual composition form memorable experiences.
  • Developing and working within predefined level metrics.
  • Working closely with other teams to ensure created levels contribute to and enhance the gameplay and game narrative.
  • Cooperating closely with Designers, Artists and Programmers to ensure the highest possible quality of encounters.
  • Proactively suggesting improvements to gameplay systems and principles.

Qualifications

  • At least 6 years’ experience as a Level Designer or in a similar role.
  • Experience with game editors, Unreal Engine, and / or 3D packages.
  • Extensive knowledge of current titles, specifically in the Action / RPG genre, as well as works of art, such as movies, architecture or visual arts, to be used as reference for crafting and communicating original ideas.
  • Excellent understanding of level design fundamentals and the role of level design in the overall player experience.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and an ability to effectively communicate solutions, as well as own and drive topics independently in a multi-disciplinary collaborative environment.
  • Ability to create map layouts on all stages – from simple drawings to fully functional levels in at least one of the existing game engines.
  • Ability to use all elements of the game world, including level geometry, texturing, lighting, sound and VFX to craft unique player experiences.
  • Excellent communication skills & proven ability to work within a team.
  • Fluent English.

    • Additional Information

  • Working Mode — Office-First — Working primarily from the Warsaw, Wrocław, or Kraków Dev Offices for a minimum of 10 days per month.
  • Relocation Support

    • Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings — it’s all covered.

  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements — all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
  • Health & Well-Being

    • Life insurance — comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones.

  • Annual budget for medical expenses (for those working outside Poland).
  • Psychological and psychiatrist care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars.
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year, and paid sick leave.
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement.
  • Menstrual Leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off each month when experiencing period pain.
  • RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.
  • Perks & Professional Growth

    • Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8 and 10 AM (CET).

  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.
  • Training, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
  • Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

    • Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working!
  • Social events — regular gatherings at the studio where we can unwind, play games, and have fun together.
  • Healthy selections — our canteens offer a range of healthy meals.
  • Truly international working environment — meet and work with a diverse selection of people from around the world.
  • Sustainability is an ongoing commitment; our campus has electric car charging points, green zones, and more.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, bicycle repair equipment and showers.
  • An onsite gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes.
  • No dress-code — casual environment.

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