[GS team] Music Level Design (New Games - Hybrid Casual Games)
Company
Amanotes
Location
Other US Location
Type
Full Time
Job Description
OBJECTIVES
- As a Level Designer, you will create and refine levels that provide engaging and enjoyable experiences for players.You will collaborate with Senior Level Designers, Game Designers, and other departments to ensure that levels align with the game’s vision and effectively integrate music-driven mechanics. This role requires creativity, technical expertise, and a strong understanding of player behavior in mobile games.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Level Design Execution:
- Design and implement fun, well-paced levels that resonate with hybrid-casual mobile music game players.
- Ensure levels reflect the game’s rhythm-based mechanics and enhance player engagement.
- Prototyping and Testing:
- Build level prototypes to test ideas quickly and iterate based on playtest feedback.
- Collaborate with QC and other team members to identify and address design issues.
- Documentation and Communication:
- Maintain detailed documentation for level designs, including layouts, and flowcharts.
- Communicate level design updates and intentions effectively to the team.
- Game Design Collaboration:
- Work closely with Game Designers to integrate mechanics into levels seamlessly.
- Incorporate music and gameplay elements cohesively to enhance the player experience.
- Research and Innovation:
- Study trends in mobile game-level design and analyze successful games for insights.
- Learn and apply best practices for designing levels that align with the hybrid-casual genre.
- Expected Output
- Well-designed, balanced, and polished levels that align with the game’s vision.
- Prototypes that demonstrate innovative-level concepts and ideas.
- Updated and clear documentation for all levels designed.
- Contributions to improving player retention and engagement metrics through level design.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience
- 2-4 years of experience in level design, with at least one shipped mobile game.
- A portfolio showcasing your level design work.
- Experience in balancing challenge, accessibility, and player progression.
- Experience in interpreting playtest data and adjusting designs accordingly.
- Experience in designing levels for music games is a strong plus.
- Skills & Knowledge
- Strong grasp of level layout, pacing, and player progression principles.
- Ability to design levels that integrate seamlessly with rhythm-based gameplay.
- Understanding of hybrid-casual mobile game audiences and preferences.
- Clear and concise communication of level design ideas and updates.
- Strong problem-solving skills to address gameplay and technical challenges.
- Good at Feedback Reception and Constructive Criticism.
- Pay Attention to Detail and Precision.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and top-performing games.
- Familiar with industry-standard game design tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Jira, Confluence, Figma, etc.).
NICE TO HAVE
- Passionate about creating levels that inspire and engage players.
- Driven to learn and improve through collaboration and feedback.
- Interested in combining music and gameplay to create unique experiences.
- Ability to play a musical instrument.
About Amanotes
We are Amanotes - a dynamic interactive music company that's usingÂ
cutting-edge technology to transform how people experience music. Since 2014, we have dominated the global simple music game market with over 3 billion downloads and more than 100 million monthly active users. As world’s top Music Game Publisher and top App Publisher from Southeast Asia by downloads, our ambition is to create the world's #1 interactive music ecosystem where “Everyone Can Music” in any way they want.
As we embark on our journey, we're working hard to broaden our portfolio with more advanced products like music gaming hub, music simulation, and music education apps. Come join our music-filled workplace and let's create some magical music experiences together!
How To Apply?
Click the button or contact us at [email protected].
Date Posted
01/22/2025
Views
0
Similar Jobs
Senior Engineering Manager, Micros Foundations - Atlassian
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Atlassian is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team of Backend Software Engineers The role involves guiding technical decisions prioritiz...
View DetailsSenior Frontend Engineer - Simply Business
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Simply Business is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their Front End Tooling team The role involves developing products using best practices ...
View DetailsDevelopment Underwriter - Simply Business
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Simply Business is seeking a Development Underwriter with an Underwriting background to support their new MGA brand Nupro which aims to disrupt the sm...
View DetailsE2E Solution Architect - Ahold Delhaize USA
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in IT architecture BigData Analytics and various software designs and dev...
View DetailsE2E Solution Architect - Ahold Delhaize USA
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in IT architecture BigData Analytics and various software designs and dev...
View DetailsE2E Solution Architect - Ahold Delhaize USA
Views in the last 30 days - 0
Ahold Delhaize USA a division of a global food retailer is seeking a Solution Architect for its US operations The role involves translating business r...
View Details