Unreal Engine Game/Level Designer at Octo Games

Octo Games is a dynamic game development studio based in the Netherlands, specializing in PC projects. With over 4 years in the industry, we have successfully launched numerous commercially successful titles

What are you working on?

• At what stage of the project(s)? Idea
• Platforms: PC

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Location and Level Design: Create immersive locations and levels in Unreal Engine 5, ensuring they align with the game’s vision.

• Game Mechanics Development: Develop new game mechanics and enhance existing ones to create engaging and balanced gameplay experiences.

• Gameplay Balancing: Continuously refine and balance gameplay to ensure a rewarding player experience.

• Documentation: Detail and maintain game documentation, ensuring it is clear and concise for both artists and developers.

• Communication: Write and present documentation effectively to the team, ensuring all members are aligned and informed.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Experience: Proven experience in building scenes and setting up projects in Unreal Engine 5.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of level and game design fundamentals.

• Lighting: Ability to set up and optimize lighting in various locations within the game.

• Tools: Proficiency in using tools like Miro, Notion, and Figma Jam for project collaboration and documentation.

• Communication Skills: Ability to present and communicate work effectively, both verbally and in writing.

• Attention to Detail: Ensure all elements of the game design are thoroughly thought out and documented.

What is important for us in a person?

• Passionate about their work and a desire to continually develop and improve, with a willingness to learn independently

• Openness, honesty, kindness, and willingness to collaborate with others, with a proactive approach to work.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Work in Young, Progressive Team: Join a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about game development.

• Official Employment: Secure, official employment with all the benefits that come with it.

• Remote Work: Fully remote position with the flexibility to work from anywhere.

• Flexible Schedule: Manage your time effectively with a flexible working schedule.

• Exciting Projects: Be part of innovative projects that push the boundaries of the gaming industry.

• Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional growth and development within the team.

• Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.

• Team Building: Participate in team-building activities and online events that foster a strong, connected team culture. a young, progressive team