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Tencent · 2 months ago

Senior World Designer

Tencent is the first U.S.-based AAA game development studio focused on building open-world games. The Senior World Designer will collaborate with a talented team to create immersive 3D spaces and implement gameplay systems to enhance player engagement.

AdvertisingInternetOnline GamesOnline PortalsSocial Media Marketing
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design large-scale, immersive open world spaces that capture specific narrative themes and environmental storytelling
Block out exterior and interior 3D spaces for optimal layout, flow, sightlines, and gameplay
Script gameplay situations for players to engage with in the context of an open world (sandbox gameplay)
Design and implement dynamic ambient elements within the game world, ranging from NPC behaviors to wildlife
Work closely with other design, art, animation and engineering teams to bring the world to life

Qualification

Open world game design3D modelingUnreal Engine 5Game engines expertiseLevel design principlesPassion for interactive experiencesTeamworkCommunicationTime managementOrganization skills

Required

3+ years experience building open world games
Expertise using modern game engines and editors
Strong sense of level design principles, architecture, composition, lighting, and mood
Proficiency in 3D modeling and game development tools
Excellent teamwork, communication, time management and organization skills
Passion to craft meaningful, engaging interactive experiences

Preferred

Experience with Unreal Engine 5 is a plus

Benefits

Sign on payment
Relocation package
Restricted stock units
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits
Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan
Up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee’s tenure)
Up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year
Up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year

Company

Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services.

H1B Sponsorship

Tencent has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (11)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$13.84B
Key Investors
Lippo Group
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.27B
2020-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2019-08-29Post Ipo Debt· $6.5B

Leadership Team

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Dowson Tong
CEO of Tencent Cloud and Smart Industries Group (CSIG)
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James Mitchell
Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Executive Vice President
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