Cheshire based TT Games are looking for a Principal Level Designer to take on a key role on an exciting new LEGO title based on a major IP, and set the bar for high quality levels which support the creative pillars of the game and IP.
Responsible for the best-selling and BAFTA-winning LEGO videogame series, TT Games is in the business of delighting gamers both young and older alike. With more than 25 years of success behind their studio, and as a valued part of Warner Bros since 2007, they have incredibly exciting plans for future titles based on the world's biggest entertainment properties.
Your responsibilities…
Set the example for high quality levels which support the creative pillars of the game and IP
Help to consolidate the Level Design teams' understanding of the vision and design of the game, providing feedback so work meets the required quality bar
Support feedback from other disciplines, Directors and user research
Collaborate with other disciplines, understanding their role and building a positive relationship to ensure that they are involved in the design process
Demonstrate level design best practice, and improve the level design workflow with your team
Work with Leads to develop best practice
Work with the Production teams to verify team task estimations
Assist with junior and mid-level mentoring
Encourage a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and respect
Assist with the recruitment process where necessary
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
Experience in Level Design on AAA action-adventure titles, with one or more titles shipped in a Senior, Lead or Principal Level Design position on console or PC
Broad knowledge of all aspects of game and level design with a strong understanding of layout, architectural composition, combat, encounter design, balancing, flow, difficulty, progression, and usability
Understanding player motivations and psychology
Describe approaches and techniques that create engaging and fun levels in modern games
Passion for creating fun and accessible games for gamers of all ages
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience of UE4 and UE5 is a bonus
Perks and benefits include…
Health package including dental insurance, eye tests, and wellness programmes
Gym membership
Life assurance and group income protection
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
