Junior Game Designer (Level Design Focus)

Here's a Job Description (JD) for a Junior Game Designer role with a focus on Level Design, tailored for studios working on mobile or casual games:

We're seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Junior Game Designer to join our creative team, with a primary focus on Level Design. You'll help craft engaging, fun, and challenging levels that keep players coming back. If you’re someone who lives and breathes game design and wants to get hands-on shaping player experiences, we want to work with you!

• Design, prototype, and balance game levels, particularly for casual or puzzle-style mobile games
• Work with the game design team to develop and iterate level difficulty curves and progression pacing
• Analyze gameplay data and player behavior to refine level design for engagement and retention
• Use level editing or proprietary tools to build, test, and polish levels
• Collaborate with artists and developers to ensure visual clarity and flow
• Contribute ideas to game mechanics, themes, and features
  

• Strong understanding of gameplay mechanics, level pacing, and player motivation
• Experience creating levels using Unity, Tiled, or similar editors/tools
• Demonstrated interest in level design — ideally with a portfolio of sample levels or projects
• Passion for casual, puzzle, or mobile games
• Willingness to learn, take feedback, and iterate quickly
  

• Hands-on experience shaping gameplay experiences from the ground up
• Mentorship from senior designers and regular feedback loops
• Opportunities to pitch your own ideas and grow into a core team contributor
• Exposure to the full game development lifecycle in a fast-paced, collaborative environment