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Spellbrush

Level Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$128.40K/yr

Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the ...

Spellbrush

Level Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$128.40K/yr

Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the ...

Spellbrush

Level Designer (San Francisco)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$127K/yr

Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the ...

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Velan Studios

Level Designer (Senior+)

Troy, NY

$100K - $150K/yr

Our games embrace diversity and are fueled by the adventurous spirit of our team. We are the ... Are you a level designer with experience creating procedural environments? Have you worked with ...

Velan Studios

Level Designer (Senior+)

Troy, NY · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Our games embrace diversity and are fueled by the adventurous spirit of our team. We are the ... Are you a level designer with experience creating procedural environments? Have you worked with ...

Velan Studios

Level Designer (Senior+)

Troy, NY · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Our games embrace diversity and are fueled by the adventurous spirit of our team. We are the ... Are you a level designer with experience creating procedural environments? Have you worked with ...

AGBO

Senior Level Designer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$99.20K - $106K/yr

As a Senior Level Designer, you will play a key role in bringing game worlds to life through both ... You will design and build gameplay spaces, including test maps and sandbox environments, that ...

AGBO Films LLC

Senior Level Designer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$99.20K - $106K/yr

As a Senior Level Designer, you will play a key role in bringing game worlds to life through both ... You will design and build gameplay spaces, including test maps and sandbox environments, that ...

Riot Games

Level Design Lead - VALORANT

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As a Game Design Manager / Level Design Lead you'll be front and center in defining the design of ... You'll lead a small, talented team of level designers while remaining deeply connected to the craft ...

AGBO

Senior Level Designer

Raleigh, NC

$99.20K - $106K/yr

As a Senior Level Designer, you will play a key role in bringing game worlds to life through both ... You will design and build gameplay spaces, including test maps and sandbox environments, that ...

Riot Games

Level Design Lead - VALORANT

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As a Game Design Manager / Level Design Lead you'll be front and center in defining the design of ... You'll lead a small, talented team of level designers while remaining deeply connected to the craft ...

Fanatics Inc.

Mid Level Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$65K - $87K/yr

... Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans ... About the Role We're looking for a talented Mid Level Designer to join our team and elevate our ...

Templar Media

Lead Game Designer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

If you do apply now and help us take our games to the next level! Responsibilities : * Drive the creation and refinement of game designs * Coordinate with the Game Director and Producer to help ...

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How much do games level designer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for games level designer in the United States is $149,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $155,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Games Level Designer vs Games Environment Artist?

AspectGames Level DesignerGames Environment Artist
Primary FocusDesigning gameplay spaces, level layout, and player experienceCreating visual environments, textures, and artistic assets
Skills & ToolsLevel design software, scripting, gameplay mechanics3D modeling, texturing, artistic software like Photoshop and Maya
Work EnvironmentGame studios, collaborative with designers and programmersArt departments, collaborating with designers and art directors

While both roles contribute to the game's visual and experiential aspects, Games Level Designers focus on structuring gameplay environments to enhance player experience, whereas Games Environment Artists concentrate on creating the visual aesthetics of those environments. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in game development.

Infographic showing various Games Level Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 7% Full Time, 80% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 63% Physical, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,118 per year, or $71.7 per hour.
Level Designer

Level Designer

Spellbrush

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$128.40K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 hours ago

Job description

What you will do
Use our in-house level design tools in Unity to create fun tactics missions. Design enemies, terrain effects, and mission objectives for your missions. Playtest your missions and iterately improve them. Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the level content in the game.
What we're looking for
Deep passion for tactics games. You must be able to stay self-motivated to make tactics missions for a long time. Proven ability to make fun game content. Show us what you have made! Some programming skill, preferably with C#/Unity. Enough to be able to contribute on the level design tooling and content scripts. Comfortable in a fast paced, high ownership startup environment. Shipped a game start to finish before.

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