Level Designer
Mythical Games is a venture-backed game technology company focused on driving the future of players, games, and studios. We aim to launch high-quality video games utilizing distributed ledger tech and offer a platform for other game developers to do the same.
At Mythical Games, we prioritize our 'People First' culture, emphasizing respect and empathy among our team. We believe that great products stem from great people and culture, leading to both fulfilling personal lives and outstanding work.
Mythical Games is at the forefront of delivering top-tier mobile gaming experiences and is currently looking for a skilled Level Designer to join our team. This role involves shaping the next generation of platforming games similar to popular titles like Fall Guys, Stumble Guys, and Eggy Party.
As a Level Designer at Mythical Games, you will play a pivotal role in designing and creating captivating maps for our platforming game. Working closely with a talented group of designers, artists, and engineers, you will bring your creative concepts to life in a remote capacity, offering flexibility to work from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and refine engaging maps for our platforming game.
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure immersive and enjoyable levels.
- Work with artists to transform greybox levels into visually stunning environments.
- Partner with engineers to introduce innovative level mechanics.
- Incorporate feedback by making necessary revisions and adjustments to levels.
- Playtest and fine-tune levels to ensure high playability and enjoyment.
- Balance level difficulty to cater to different player skill levels.
- Implement player feedback to enhance level design continuously.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new techniques into designs.
- Collaborate with QC team to address and resolve level design issues.
- Optimize levels for performance and memory usage on mobile devices.
- Contribute to shaping the game's overall design vision and style.
Qualifications:
- Strong grasp of level design principles to create enjoyable game experiences.
- Understanding of game physics and their impact on level design.
- Ability to create detailed level design documentation.
- Passion for gaming and deep comprehension of player behavior and motivations.
- Prior experience in mobile game development is preferred.
- Proficiency in Unity, especially with prefab system and scriptable objects.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Excellent communication skills and adeptness at remote team collaboration.
- Familiarity with communication and collaboration tools like Slack.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and creative thinking skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in game design or related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
- Knowledge of user-generated content platforms and community engagement.
- Familiarity with procedural content generation techniques.
- Understanding of monetization strategies in mobile games.
- Experience in live-service games with regular content updates.
If you're enthusiastic about crafting engaging game levels and wish to contribute to a team that values your input, we encourage you to apply at Mythical Games for an exciting journey in creating unforgettable gaming experiences worldwide.
To participate, please submit your application and embark on an exciting career with Mythical Games!
The expected salary range for this role is based on the employee's work location and is structured into three compensation pay tiers. Base pay is part of the comprehensive compensation package aimed at rewarding employees for their endeavors and achievements. The position is eligible for participation in Mythical's Corporate Bonus and Equity Plan.
Pay Ranges by Tier:
- Tier 1: $96,000 - $132,000
- Tier 2: $86,000 - $119,000
- Tier 3: $77,000 - $106,000
Locations by Tier:
- Tier 1 Locations: San Francisco Bay Area - California
- Tier 2 Locations: Rest of California, Washington state, Massachusetts state, New York state
- Tier 3 Locations: All other states not mentioned
*This role is open to candidates in select states on a remote basis.
The base salary for successful applicants will consider various factors such as work location, education, qualifications, experience, business requirements, and market conditions. The actual salary may exceed the outlined range under certain circumstances, subject to change and adjustments in the future.
We embrace diversity within our team, believing it enriches our games, products, and communities. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, including POC, individuals with disabilities, LGBT individuals, and all gender identities.
For accessibility accommodations, please reach out to us at the specified email. Our aim is to ensure an inclusive and accessible interview process for all candidates.

