World Design Lead

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Requirements:

• Experience as a Senior, Lead, or Principal Level Designer (or equivalent) developing level layout and world building for high-fidelity games.
• Expert understanding of level design layout to enhance player mechanics.
• Knowledge with visual scripting tools such as Kismet, Blueprint, or their equivalents.
• Comprehensive communication skills, particularly with art teams for collaboration on world and location construction.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team in creating impactful level design spaces that engage player abilities, traversal, and combat needs while focusing on a coherent and plausible space.
• Engage in meaningful dialogues with fellow designers and leadership, transforming multifaceted design concepts into actual gameplay elements.
• Work closely with Gameplay Leadership to bring designed spaces to life that best demonstrate and challenge player mechanics.
• Collaborate with Campaign Leadership, keeping them informed about evolving design perspectives related to location construction.
• Adjust and hone world building, mindful of project timelines, technical boundaries, and overarching gameplay goals.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation, providing a clear guide for the team.