Level Designer (AAA)

TL;DR

Level Designer (AAA) (FPS): Crafting engaging and polished gameplay experiences for AAA projects with an accent on FPS level design and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Focus on balancing challenge and reward, optimizing gameplay flow, and building immersive environments through environmental storytelling.

Location: Must be based in Ukraine (Remote or Hybrid in Kyiv)

Company

hirify.global is an outsourcing game development studio and part of the Virtuos network, specializing in high-end content for PC, Console, and VR projects.

What you will do

• Design and build game levels that balance challenge, reward, and player progression.
• Collaborate with art, programming, and narrative teams to integrate mechanics and visuals.
• Iterate on level designs based on playtesting feedback and stakeholder input.
• Ensure technical feasibility within engine constraints and optimize gameplay flow.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of game design experience with a strong focus on FPS level design.
• Participation in at least two AAA titles with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Unreal, Unity, CryEngine, or proprietary engines.
• Strong scripting skills for events, triggers, and AI behaviors.
• English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher required.
• Location: Must be based in Ukraine.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative global projects with leading studios.
• Professional growth through training, workshops, and a transparent assessment system.
• Medical insurance and a flexible work schedule.
• Modern office in the heart of Kyiv (Podil) with blackout support.
• Corporate equipment provided for remote and office work.