Level Designer (Game Development)

Location: Fully remote project collaboration with a flexible schedule; specific team meetings and communication are agreed individually.

Compensation: No fixed salary. Payment follows a Revenue Share model based on an individually agreed share of positive Distributable Project Surplus under a written agreement; no amount or income is guaranteed.

Company

hirify.global OÜ develops games through project-based collaboration.

What you will do

• Create blockouts, routes, encounter areas, objectives, and navigation.
• Shape pacing, readability, and the relationship between spaces and game mechanics.
• Implement and evaluate layouts in the game editor.
• Iterate based on playtests and explain the reasoning behind design changes.

Requirements

• Spatial thinking and practical experience working in a game editor.
• Ability to justify layout and pacing decisions.
• Clear communication and willingness to revise designs using evidence.

Nice to have

• Experience with encounter scripting or playable prototypes.
• Experience organising playtest feedback into concrete level changes.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote project collaboration with a flexible schedule.
• Team meetings and communication are agreed individually.
• The specific project, tasks, scope, and delivery stages are agreed individually.
• The role is not tied to one game, genre, or platform.
• Compensation is based on an agreed share of positive project surplus rather than fixed pay or company equity.

Hiring process

• Submit levels, diagrams, walkthroughs, or a playable build.
• Include your contribution, design reasoning, and availability.