Level Designer at Mighty Coconut
Position: Level Designer
Location: Remote (USA)
Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Mighty Coconut, the creators of the hit VR game Walkabout Mini Golf, is seeking a talented and passionate Level Designer to join our team. Our games blend creativity, challenge, and fun, and we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in game development. If you share our passion for creating engaging and immersive gameplay experiences, we want to hear from you!
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Level Designer who can bring fresh ideas and innovative mechanics to our games. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their level design work, worldbuilding, and gameplay implementations. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and refining virtual mini-golf courses, ensuring our players are challenged and entertained.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement engaging worlds, gameplay mechanics and hole designs for Walkabout Mini Golf.
- Block out and build 3D levels through various phases of development using Blender and Gravity Sketch.
- Develop prototypes to test and refine gameplay concepts in Unity 3D.
- Drive development of levels from concept through block-out to final gameplay.
- Use tester and player feedback to guide gameplay balance and tuning to ensure high levels of player engagement, while meeting our high standards of quality.
- Take ownership of your work, advocate for it, and ensure timely delivery and quality.
- Contribute creatively to brainstorming sessions and design discussions.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of game design development experience.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your level design experience.
- Proficiency in Blender and Unity 3D.
- Comfortable using Perforce or other source control software.
- Proactive, highly motivated, and capable of taking full ownership of your work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
- Creative thinker with a passion for designing immersive gameplay experiences that challenge and entertain players.
- Bonus: VR development experience and a love for mini-golf!
Why Join Mighty Coconut?
- Opportunity to work on Walkabout Mini Golf.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A culture that values creativity, individuality, and personal growth.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about level design and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work.