Level Designer
Summary
Designs and implements puzzle-game levels for mobile apps, balancing difficulty and engagement while analyzing performance metrics to refine gameplay.
🧩 Hitapps is a GameDev company specializing in Puzzle Games. We have several successful products with a combined total of over 200M+ downloads, and we are regularly featured in the top charts in the Games section worldwide. Our TOP project is Solitaire Associations.
Currently, we are in search of a talented Level Designer to drive our new products.
Your Role:
- Design and build levels for mobile games from initial concept to final in-engine implementation;
- Monitor and interpret level performance metrics;
- Tune difficulty curves to maintain engagement across player skill segments, balancing challenge with accessibility;
- Run and participate in playtests; collect, structure, and act on feedback from both internal sessions and real players;
- Participate in A/B tests on level content and mechanics, analyse results and apply learnings to future designs;
- Maintain up-to-date level design documentation, style guides, and design rationale for the team;
- Propose and prototype new challenge types, obstacles, and interactive elements that fit within the game's genre and monetization mode.
- Relevant work experience in similar positions for at least 3 years in the game development industry;
- Solid understanding of game flow, difficulty progression, and player retention principles;
- Ability to read analytics dashboards, draw actionable conclusions, and translate them into design changes;
- Systems thinking: the ability to see a level as an interconnected set of mechanics, pacing beats, and player goals;
- A portfolio containing shipped levels, paper designs, or documented design rationale — required for consideration;
- Strong communication skills and comfort working in cross-functional teams with short iteration cycles.
What we offer:
🏝 20 working days of fully paid vacation to recharge;
🚀 Enjoy 12 extra paid days off per year. More life & less burnout;
🎓 Compensation for professional education. Keep growing your skills and expertise;
🌐 Compensation for language courses to keep your language skills growing.
🏋️ We cover sports activities to support your active lifestyle;
💚 Get compensation for Mental Healthcare, cause your mental well-being matters for us;
🌍 Conference attendance: join top conferences, discover new ideas, and grow your network;
🎉 Work hard, have fun together. Join regular team buildings bring the team together beyond work;
🤝 Zero unnecessary bureaucracy, open communication, and a culture where your ideas and decisions matter.
Let’s create hits together!