Dreams Quest is a diversified entertainment company building fantasy and dream-like content that is both breathtaking and adventurous, driving the soul to learn and explore even more.
As a games studio, we are developing an RPG open-world mobile game with a deep story and mythology and a narrative designed to give players a long journey of exploration, quests and experiences.
We are seeking passionate people who love to create new ideas, collaborate with and respect others, take ownership and responsibility for their work, are determined to find solutions, and love what they do, and have fun doing it.
About the Role:
As a Level Designer you will be responsible for creating an immersive playable environment based upon the mythology, narrative, mechanics and designs. You will be creating game levels block outs, level mapping out complexity of game play, defining how activities will be played within various locations, and optimising the gameplay levels using Unity.
Dreams Quest is looking for a passionate Level Designer to help us properly plan and test all mechanics/times/interactions and build an appropriate environment (blockout), prepares the environment in a simplified version and places all the necessary mechanics in consultation with the programmers/developers and Games Designer to check the operation of the mechanics and the environment before filling the environment with all nice-looking assets.
Responsibilities:
Work with 3D artists, narrative/game designers to manage the design of the levels through the production pipeline from concept to implementation.
Ability to create levels for game play aligned to the vision from conceptualization, prototyping.
Follow game design and ore to bring right difficulty through the level progression.
Create level layouts, hot spots, and points of interest (POIs) for players to explore according to the themes and quests
Prototype the environment, establish the layouts, blockouts, grey box, and suggest ways of using the interactive and non-interactive elements to create the desired emotions
Develop design documentation for level progression (flow), layouts, and 3D block-outs for in-engine playtesting
Collaboration, Coordination and Planning
Collaborate with the art and design team members to ensure highest quality outputs and consensus amongst others.
Qualification:
Passion with level design (game levels, level layouts, drawing maps, architecture, interacting with objects)
Experience in Unity 3D, Blender is a must with basic knowledge of texturing.
Experience working in 3D environments, ability to create grey Box and blockouts.
Understanding of level and game design fundamentals.
Open and creative mind that is passionate about game concepts and innovative to create new concepts and ideas to make gameplay exciting
Must be a self-motivated and energetic team player with a very strong work ethic and teamplayer.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with weekly builds. Preferably with experience working in Agile prototyping and building.
Proficient in English