Level Designer (all genders)

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Level Design • Game Design

About the job

Job Description

Gimica and JustPlay seek a talented Level Designer to contribute to their next generation of casual mobile games. Responsibilities include designing engaging levels across various genres (puzzle, match-3, idle), collaborating on game concepts and mechanics, working with artists and developers on implementation, analyzing game metrics and user feedback, and participating in playtesting. The ideal candidate possesses 2+ years of mobile game level design experience, familiarity with casual game genres, knowledge of game balancing, strong creative problem-solving skills, Unity experience, and excellent teamwork abilities. The role offers flexibility for remote or hybrid work from their Munich office.
Must have:
  • 2+ years mobile game level design experience
  • Casual game genre familiarity
  • Game balancing and pacing knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Unity and level design tools proficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Remote work experience
  • Experience with distributed teams
Perks:
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Diverse work environment
  • Free language courses
  • Education allowance (€2000/year)
  • Mental health support
  • Flexible working hours
  • 25 vacation days
  • Free Gympass gold subscription
  • Free monthly Deutschland-Ticket
  • Monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution
  • Free lunch (Munich office)
  • Dog-friendly environment (Munich office)

Your mission

We are a casual mobile game publisher (Gimica) and leading loyalty platform operator (JustPlay).

Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a talented Level Designer to help shape our next generation of casual games. You will be working across a variety of genres, collaborating with other developers and artists. Additionally, you will take on general game design tasks, helping to create and refine game systems and overall vision.

This role offers the flexibility to work fully remotely, or hybrid from our office in Munich. Join one of the largest casual games publishers in the market, where our games are enjoyed by millions of players (our solitaire game is one of the top most downloaded card games in the US). This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a both rapidly growing and already massively scaled business.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and create engaging levels across multiple casual game genres.
  • Collaborate to develop game concepts, mechanics, and player experiences.
  • Work closely with artists and developers to ensure cohesive level design and implementation.
  • Analyze game metrics and user feedback to improve level designs and overall gameplay.
  • Participate in playtesting sessions, iterate on designs based on feedback, and ensure balance and flow in levels.
  • Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of your designs and iterations.

The experience we hope you bring to JustPlay

  • 2+ years of experience in Level Design for mobile games.
  • Familiarity with casual game genres (e.g., puzzle, match-3, idle games) and understanding of what makes these games fun and engaging.
  • Knowledge of game balancing, pacing, and difficulty curve adjustments.
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with Unity and level design tools and software.
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and handle multiple projects at once.
  • Ideally, experience working remotely or with distributed teams.

Our benefits package:

  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Doesn’t matter if you are a macbook or windows user, we will provide you with the technical gear you need to succeed
  • Engaging and diverse work environment: Join a diverse team, with over 19 nationalities and working from 13 different locations
  • Training & Development: Free language Courses with Chatterbug
  • Education allowance: Enjoy a personal development budget of up to 2000€/year for training, conferences, workshops etc.
  • Mental Health Support: Free personal coaching through our partner nilo.health to support our team members to live fulfilled lives at home and at work
  • Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers
  • Germany-based benefits: 25 vacation days, free Gympass gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket, and a monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution
  • Munich Office Perks: Ergonomic setup, free lunch on a daily basis, and dog-friendly environment * Benefits may vary depending on location and contract type. Do not hesitate to ask us about more details on our benefits offer.

Why us?

  • A spirited, inspiring, international, and enthusiastic team
  • An International team that is currently working from 13+ locations around the world
  • An organization with a high level of trust and sense of belonging among employees, that prioritizes employee quality of life, job satisfaction and professional development
  • An opportunity to be a part of a company that’s breaking with traditional ideas and taking a new approach that’s shattering how the games industry works
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About The Company

JustPlay - based in Berlin - is a mobile entertainment company. We hope to bring fun to millions by building a platform for players to discover amazing content and participate in the success of the games they play.

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