Environment Designer
We're looking for an Environment Designer to shape Minecraft environments that combine playability with pleasing visuals.
You will be responsible for designing immersive, gameplay-focused environments from the ground up, collaborating closely with different departments. You will take each level through every stage of development, from initial concept, through blockouts and testing, all the way to a polished final product.
What you will do
- Design engaging levels based on documentation and gameplay goals
- Purposefully conceptualize the look and feel of the environment in accordance with the project's theme and tone
- Gradually improve upon each level through the process of testing and iteration based on internal playtests and team feedback
- Transform initial blockouts into immersive, polished environments that support the gameplay
- Collaborate with other departments such as art and development to integrate assets seamlessly into the product
Requirements
- Professional experience in both level design and Minecraft environment art
- Strong understanding of gameplay flow, pacing, visual composition, and color theory
- Extensive experience in building with tools such as FAWE, VoxelSniper and similar
- Comfortable working with project management tools such as Notion, Linear, Git, and Discord
- Experienced with collaborative workflows and creative iteration based on feedback
- Bonus: Familiarity with tools such as Amulet, Chunker, or Worldmachine
- Bonus: Skilled in environmental concept art
- Bonus: Skilled in modeling and texturing
- Bonus: Basic programming knowledge, preferably within Minecraft Bedrock
If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed above, we still encourage you to reach out, apply, and tell us more about yourself in your application. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company, and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours.
- Clear career growth and progression opportunities within the company.
- As a contractor: €22,50 - €27 per hour.
- As an Employee in Germany: 18€ to 22€ per hour.
- Employment is also available in the UK, Austria, and Slovenia. Rate will differ based on local circumstances.
Additional Information
- Applicants must be older than 18 years old.
- Commitment of 30 hours per week.
- Fully remote.