Senior Level Designer at a globally recognised games studio

• Stockholm
• Hybrid

Job Description

On behalf of a globally recognised games studio we are now looking for a Senior Level Designer to help shape the next chapter of one of the worlds most iconic games.

This is an opportunity for someone who loves building worlds that feel purposeful rewarding and genuinely fun to explore. They are looking for a designer who combines creativity with strong gameplay understanding someone who knows how to craft memorable levels that keep players engaged from the first moment to the last.

As a Senior Level Designer you will play a central role in the development process from early ideas and design thinking through to implementation iteration and final polish. Working closely with level designers across both internal and external teams you will help define how levels are built at scale while ensuring every environment delivers a high quality hand crafted player experience.

This role sits at the heart of a highly collaborative development team where designers artists engineers and creative stakeholders work closely together to build levels that feel balanced immersive and rewarding.

What you will be doing

• Creating high quality engaging levels at scale
• Helping define the assets gameplay elements mechanics systems and tools needed to build immersive player experiences
• Collaborating with other designers to support both short term and long term gameplay loops including combat mob distribution spawning and player progression
• Supporting fellow level designers and contributing to the wider success of the team
• Working closely with the wider project to create the best possible experience for players
• Communicating design choices feedback and creative rationale clearly across the team and project
• Documenting their work and keeping it up to date and accessible throughout development

What they are looking for

• Strong level design experience including shipping at least one title and contributing across a full development lifecycle
• Experience working in Unreal Engine 5 or similar tools such as Unity
• A strong understanding of how level design connects with broader game design principles
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work creatively with feedback and direction
• Excellent communication skills in English both written and verbal
• Confidence working closely with designers engineers and other stakeholders across a project
• Experience with or a strong appreciation for what makes Minecraft such a distinctive and loved player experience would be a plus

This is a chance to step into a key role on a major title and help shape gameplay experiences for a global player community. We are looking for someone who thrives in a creative iterative environment and who wants to make a real impact on how players explore engage and enjoy every level.

Practical
This is a temporary role that goes on until November 30 2026 starting as soon as possible. The role is based in Stockholm with a hybrid setup with three days per week in the office.

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