Senior Level Designer

Handy Games™operates as an international indie game and premium mobile game publisher and developer.

Are you looking for a challenging job in an attractive work environment in the gaming industry? Do you want to use your creativity and artistic talent to create games that will be played by people all over the world? Then contribute to the success story of Handy Games™ and take the opportunity to work for one of Germany’s top game developers!

We are looking for a Senior Level Designer (f/m/d) with creative ideas and good knowledge in the field of game development for our headquarters in Giebelstadt/Germany (on-site only).

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For our current in-house game project, which is set in a science fiction world with a focus on story and combat, we are looking for a Senior Level Designer (f/m/d) with a good sense of aesthetics, light and composition. Work closely with our art, design, and programming teams to breathe life into our game ideas.
Within the game project you will mainly work with the game engine Unity.

Join us and create next-gen content for PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, and more!

• You have several years of professional experience as a Level Designer
• You possess solid expertise in the conception and design of levels and their interaction with various gameplay mechanics, and you can quickly bring these ideas to life through effective grey boxing
• You understand what defines strong gameplay and how to combine and integrate different gameplay systems effectively
• You have a fundamental knowledge of game design across various genres, particularly in the 2D space
• You have experience with Unity and Unity Pro Builder, are familiar with visual scripting, and are proficient in at least one scripting language
• You can translate the team’s gameplay requirements into tangible experiences within your levels
• As a team player, you are open-minded and integrate well into an existing team
• You stand out through self-motivation, a strong sense of responsibility, and the drive to grow with us and quickly adapt to new tasks
• You have excellent German and English skills, both spoken and written
• 40 hours per week
• Flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation
• A short and quick decision-making process due to flat hierarchies
• The opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals
• Modern workplaces with state-of-the-art technology

• Team restaurant
• In-house gym
• EV charging station
• Company apartment on request

Handy Games™ is part of the THQ Nordic and Embracer Group family and operates as an international indie game and premium mobile game publisher and developer.

The focus lies on developing and publishing games for consoles such as Microsoft Xbox Series X, Sony Play Station 5, but also Microsoft Xbox One, Sony PS4, and Nintendo Switch, as well as games for Steam, Epic Games Store, and many other PC gaming distribution channels and streaming platforms. Handy Games ™ produces titles for new innovative gaming platforms, such as Apple TV and VR (Virtual Reality) on Sony Play Station VR2, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Samsung Gear VR, but also offers games of all genres for Android smartphones and tablets from Sony, Samsung, Google Pixel, One Plus, Xiaomi, Huawei, Apple iPhones, iPads, and many other mobile and smart devices.