Sinn Studio Inc. is one of the most successful studios in VR! Our debut game, Swordsman, is a physics-based combat game where you can slash your way through medieval earth to become the ultimate Swordsman. Swordsman also boasts bestseller status on the Quest and PlayStation VR platforms. In addition to Swordsman, we have Guardian of Realms, the most-downloaded mixed-reality game, and Zombonk, a top-15-earning F2P VR game.
We’re looking for an Intermediate Level Designer to craft immersive game environments to structure and define moment-to-moment gameplay. They will do end-to-end level creation: from concept to fully playable. All while collaborating with our multidisciplinary team to strive to set the gold standard in XR games.
Responsibilities Create immersive and engaging levels that enhance player interactions in VR/XR environments
Develop level layouts, flow, and pacing that support the game's mechanics and playability
Continuously innovate and refine level design concepts to deliver immersive and impactful gameplay experiences
Collaborate closely with artists, programmers, and other colleagues to seamlessly integrate new features and ensure high-quality execution
Collaborate with directors and designers to invent, innovate, and design the next generation of XR games.
Research design methods and ideas to support game system production as necessary
Produce and maintain comprehensive design documents, including level designs, gameplay rules, and balancing parameters
Analyze player feedback and game metrics to iteratively enhance design elements, retention, engagement, and monetization strategies
Monitor game health and collaborate with the team to make informed and strategic design decisions
Continuously refine level design to improve player experience,



adapting to emerging trends and feedback
Provide guidance and mentorship, fostering a cooperative and creative team environment
Help lead design initiatives, set clear goals, and ensure they are met efficiently.
Develop strategies for live operations, including events, updates, and content balancing
Monitor and engage with community feedback and player behavior to address issues promptly and ensure a positive experience
Other related duties as required
Qualifications If the following sounds like you, and you’re interested in joining a growing start-up, we want to hear from you! Interested but don’t meet all qualifications? We welcome you to apply anyways, we love to hear from people who are ecstatic about working in the XR industry and how it’s evolving.
3-5+ years of experience in video game design with proven experience spearheading level design features/elements (ie. creating new or modifying pre-existing levels)
Deep understanding of game mechanics, player psychology, and immersive design principles
Proficiency with with Unreal Engine and exposure to Blueprints
Collaborative and skilled in communication and active listening
Experience working with tight deadlines and multiple competing priorities
Passionate about developing skills while continuing to grow
Strong analytical skills and experience using metrics to refine and optimize game features
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills,



with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and with communities/players
Results oriented with excellent time management skills
Organized and adept at planning
Curious personality to be able to problem solve
Comfortable being in a virtual environment for varying times wearing a VR headset
Added Advantages Experience and background with VR / MR / XR
PC and console experience preferred over mobile
Experience with technical design, such as scripting
Passionate about games and working in the industry
Education in Level Design, Interactive Media, related field or equivalent experience
Additional Information Salary Range $65,000 - $75,000 CAD annually
3 weeks vacation
sick days
employer-paid benefits (except LTD)
Employee Assistance Program
wellness days
birthday day off
revenue share
a Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP)
and more
As of the time of this posting, Sinn Studio lists the projected base salary range in good faith.
We take a no-negotiation approach in our hiring process when making candidate offers. Our team has worked hard to develop equitable and fair compensation bands that have been set to support our current and incoming team members. We strive to pay our team fairly for the knowledge and relevant experience that they bring.
Offers made to successful candidates have been carefully considered to meet market rates, support internal equity and are commensurate on experience and skillset as well as critical need for the role. These are intended to be our best offer and support our no-negotiation approach.
No agencies or external recruiters please.

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📌 Intermediate Level Designer (Ontario)
🏢 Sinn Studio
📍 Ontario