Senior Level Designer

TL;DR

Senior Level Designer (Unreal Engine): Designing, prototyping, and implementing levels, environments, and gameplay experiences for a video game with an accent on world building collaboration and elevating co-development into creative partnership. Focus on delivering high-quality player experiences through strong level flow, problem-solving, and clear documentation while working closely with cross-functional teams.

Location: Virtuos Montreal

Company

hirify.global builds richer, more immersive worlds through world building and visual development services.

What you will do

• Design, prototype, and implement game levels, environments, and player gameplay experiences.
• Collaborate with game designers, artists, programmers, and writers to align levels with the game’s vision and objectives.
• Support the growing World Building team and help improve co-development practices into true creative collaboration.
• Develop level flow based on game design principles and player psychology.
• Deliver high-quality experiences and maintain clear documentation for level work.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in level design, game development, or a related role in the video game industry.
• Mandatory proficiency in Unreal Engine and its tools.
• Strong understanding of game design principles, player psychology, and level flow.
• Excellent English communication and collaboration skills for a multicultural, multi-time-zone team environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating previous level design work in AAA Action Adventure Open World or First Person Shooter.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Unity or proprietary level editors.
• Experience with scripting languages (C#, Lua, Python) or visual scripting tools for gameplay implementation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with Monday & Wednesday as “Together Days” in the office.
• Extended collective health care plan and life insurance.
• Paid top-up retirement saving plan.
• 1 month per year possibility to work abroad remotely.
• Monthly transportation subsidies (Zone A STM).
• Professional mentoring for personal and professional development.

Hiring process

• Phone screen, then interview, then team interview.