Senior Level Designer – Rhythm Platformer

<div><p>Please refer to Match SDG in your application.</p><h3>Overview</h3><p>We are seeking a Senior Level Designer to craft precision-based, high-difficulty gameplay experiences inspired by projects like Geometry Dash. This role focuses on designing tightly structured, execution-driven levels that emphasize timing, mechanical clarity, and player skill progression.</p><p>You will work closely with gameplay programmers, visual designers, and QA testers to create short-form, high-intensity platforming challenges that are readable, fair, and mechanically demanding.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Design and prototype Hard-to-Expert difficulty levels</li><li>Create structured gameplay segments (Ship, Wave, gravity mechanics, etc.)</li><li>Balance visual clarity with mechanical challenge</li><li>Conduct iteration cycles based on playtesting data</li><li>Ensure levels meet fairness and readability standards</li><li>Document design intent, timing windows, and difficulty curves</li></ul><h3>Required Qualifications</h3><ul><li>5+ years of level design experience in platformer or rhythm-based games</li><li>Strong understanding of timing, pacing, and player psychology</li><li>Experience designing high-difficulty precision gameplay</li><li>Ability to create clean, readable layouts without unnecessary distractions</li><li>Familiarity with level editors and gameplay scripting tools</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with rhythm-based or reaction-driven games</li><li>Knowledge of difficulty scaling methodologies</li><li>Understanding of player retention in skill-based games</li></ul><h3>What We Offer</h3><ul><li>Creative ownership over high-impact gameplay experiences</li><li>Collaborative and feedback-driven development environment</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Flexible remote work structure</li></ul></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr