Shape action RPG worlds at Arcanaut Studios as a Lead Level Designer, guiding combat flow, exploration, and Unreal Engine implementation remotely across British Columbia or Alberta.

This senior creative and technical leader owns the architectural vision of the game world. You will align level designers with game direction and quality goals while balancing combat, exploration, narrative depth, and player progression. The work connects world geography, mission objectives, AI behavior, and player agency.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and mentor level designers with explicit team objectives
- Oversee environments supporting combat, AI, cover, and verticality
- Architect encounter zones, breathing spaces, and discovery paths




- Collaborate with Narrative Design and the Game Director
- Analyze playtests to refine flow, difficulty, and storytelling

Requirements:

- 8+ years of level design experience
- Focus on action RPG titles
- Advanced Unreal Engine, World Partition, and Landscape expertise
- Understanding of combat flow, AI navigation, and RPG mechanics
- Ability to mentor designers and lead cross-disciplinary collaboration

Bring spatial dynamics, player psychology, pacing, and Unreal Engine expertise to Arcanaut Studios’ action RPG world-building team.

📌 Lead Level Designer Action RPG (Edmonton)
🏢 Arcanaut Studios
📍 Edmonton