Spicy Horse Games is looking for a Lead Level Designer to join our team in Shanghai to work on a new and exciting new project. Interested candidates should have a passion and understanding of games combined with proven track record of leading a group of level designers from early stages of development to completion of a project.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Creative Director, Art Director and the Design Team to establish a toolset of game mechanics that enable level designers to create fun and visually impressive levels.    
• Together with the Lead Producer establish and enforce milestones to make sure deadlines are met on time.
• Lead a team of level designers to prototype, implement and polish levels.
• Work closely with the Testing Department to refine and balance gameplay experiences.
• Actively participate in design, tech, and weekly level review meetings.
• Create  and maintain level design documents.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional  Level Design Experience.
• Minimum of 1 Shipped AAA title using Unreal 3 Technology
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong artistic and technical vocabulary to critically evaluate layouts and  gameplay mechanics.
• Ability to motivate other level designers to produce high quality levels.
• Knowledge and/or experience in 3D art packages such as Maya or 3D Studio Max a plus
• Mandarin language skill a plus.
• Love and passion for sick and twisted forms of entertainment .

Interested candidates please email your resume to jobs@spicyhorse.com with Lead Level Designer in the subject line.