Senior Technical Level Designer - Global Remote Freelance

Summary: The Senior Technical Level Designer at Lakshya Digital will be responsible for scripting narrative and gameplay sequences in Unreal Engine, managing level content from concept to completion, and collaborating with design and programming teams. This fully remote freelance position requires the candidate to work within UK timezone hours and offers a 6-month contract with potential for extension. The role emphasizes technical problem-solving and mentoring other designers while contributing to process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Script narrative and gameplay sequences in Unreal Engine 4 or 5 using Blueprints.
• Own and deliver level content from concept through to completion.
• Prototype level-based features and break down narrative and gameplay into clear implementation steps.
• Design and maintain Editor Utility Widgets and Blueprint Construction Scripts.
• Identify friction points in level design pipelines and propose scalable solutions.
• Collect design requirements and translate them into long-term feature and tool ideas.
• Mentor other level designers and collaborate effectively with teams.
• Contribute to tools, pipelines, and process improvements.

Key Skills:

• Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 and Blueprints.
• Proven ability to manage level content from concept to completion.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills.
• Experience with level streaming systems and modular tech.
• Familiarity with source control tools and production workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and self-directed work ethic.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other