Level Designer

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Level Designer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities Build white box versions of areas after consulting with all relevant parties

Handoff areas to environment art, scripting, combat and cinematics while helping them elevate the experience

Finalize areas for shipping

Understand the role an area plays in the composition of the game experience, based on the narrative and design/creative directors briefing

Know and apply all features and mechanics that are available to the player for exploration

Reserve space for features that are in development but not available yet

Be ready to throw away everything you made and start from scratch with a new perspective obtained through previous iterations

Fix level design related bugs in your own or other peoples' areas

Make sure the level is always playable and ready to go

Requirements A design relevant degree

Proven commercial experience in video game level design

Ability to work well as part of a distributed, international team

An extremely positive can do attitude

Ability to give and receive feedback

The ability to efficiently communicate designs through 2D mockups or flowcharts

Ability to experience the game as a player

An RPG gamer with a passion for narrative-driven games

This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity

Nice to Haves A background or degree in: Industrial Design, Architecture, Classical Art or Interaction Design

What we offer An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel

An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged

A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields

Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues

Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees

Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback