Senior Game World Designer

1 week ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Group Full time

Avalanche Studios Group is seeking a Senior Game World Designer to lead the design and execution of immersive open worlds. This role requires a deep understanding of world and level design fundamentals, as well as experience with terrain editing, pathing, and other world-building tools.

The ideal candidate will have several years of AAA game development experience, including at least one shipped open-world title. They will also have experience managing a team and be self-motivated, goal-oriented, and effective at both independent and team-based work.

This position involves overseeing milestone progress, balancing creative vision with production constraints while collaborating closely with Art, Tech, and Level Design teams to refine and optimize world-building efforts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Creative Director and other POs to bring innovative ideas to all aspects of game design.
  • Design and implement game areas that align with gameplay goals and world-building vision.
  • Actively participate in or lead design discussions, reviews, and issue resolution.
  • Conceptualize, design, script, and create game levels and encounters that enhance player engagement.

We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated equally and respectfully. If you're passionate about making and playing games, we encourage you to apply.



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