Level Designer

Responsibilities :

• Take ownership of level design from initial concept to final implementation, ensuring a smooth and engaging player experience aligned with the core gameplay vision.

• Design, build, and iterate high-quality level layouts tailored for FPS / action gameplay, with a strong focus on flow, pacing, and combat scenarios.

• Craft layouts that support intense combat encounters, smart AI pathing, and player agency in fast-paced environments.

• Implement player guidance systems to ensure intuitive navigation even during chaotic action sequences.

• Use terrain, structures, and verticality to create strategic opportunities and diverse tactical options for players.

• Integrate occlusion, cover systems, line of sight control, and funneling techniques to enhance gameplay rhythm and technical performance.

• Place and tune gameplay elements such as AI, triggers, objectives, pickups, and interactive set-pieces.

• Iterate based on frequent playtesting and telemetry to refine pacing, difficulty, and player flow.

• Collaborate closely with art, tech, and narrative teams to ensure a cohesive experience across all level elements.

• 5+ experience as a Level Designer with at least one shipped AAA FPS or action title.
• Deep understanding of core level design principles: flow, pacing, sightlines, player navigation, and encounter staging.
• Expertise with modern level design toolsets (e.g. Unreal Engine 5)
• Strong spatial thinking, with the ability to translate gameplay goals into effective 3D layouts.
• Solid grasp of combat dynamics, arena design, and player motivation in high-pressure environments.
• Familiarity with best practices in visual language, traversal readability, and combat readability.
• Ability to iterate quickly, balancing player challenge, exploration, and reward pacing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills — especially when working across disciplines.
• Experienced in mentoring junior designers and contributing to level design guidelines and documentation.

• Working with an international team of world-class professionals on exciting and challenging projects 
• Learning & Development opportunities – mentoring, lectures, participation at industry conferences and events 
• Medical Care package  
• Sensibly flexible working hours  
• Breakfasts, snacks and fruits available during the day, tea and coffee machines  

Role Information: EN 

Studio: Sperasoft 

Location: Europe, Serbia, Belgrade

Service: Create 

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Working Pattern: Hybrid