Senior Level Designer - Gears of War - The Coalition (12-Month Fixed Term Contract)

Ideate and steward the design of multiple levels from conception to the final stages of polish. Use Unreal as well as proprietary tools to create and debug levels. Own the design and quality of your levels. Regularly collaborate with other level designers, technical designers, and artists. Become a contact point for other departments (Cinematics, VFX, Sound, Programmers, etc.) Use the Unreal tools to implement memorable challenges, combat, objectives, and scripted events. Participate in critique sessions to provide input to personal and peers' work. Regularly present your work to your leads and adjust quickly to Feedback. Create and maintain design documentation. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Writing, Behavioral Science, Data Science, Game Design, or related field AND 4+ years experience in game development and design, systems design, content production, or related field OR Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Art, Writing, Behavioral Science, Game Design, or related field AND 6+ years experience in game development and design, systems design, content production, or related field OR equivalent experience. Have shipped at least 1 title released to consumers/shipped game. 10+ years' experience in level design for games. Experience with the level design fundamentals, constraints, and narrative. Knowledge and experience using gameplay systems in levels. Experience working collaboratively in a cross-discipline development environment