Indie Horror Game Designer Needed for Toy Factory Setting

Posted 5 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Seeking a talented game designer to collaborate on an indie horror game that explores themes of guilt, grief, and healing. The game is set in a toy factory and draws inspiration from Silent Hill, Little Nightmares, Poppy Playtime, and Little Misfortune. We are looking for someone who can help bring this atmospheric and narrative-driven game to life, with a focus on stealth gameplay mechanics.

Willing to discuss Rate, and length on project
Will showcase narrative Game Bible after discussion and dev showcase

Deliverables
  • Design and optimize game levels
  • Collaborate on game design and story
  • Implement narrative elements
  • Develop stealth gameplay mechanics
  • Create atmospheric sound design
  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $15.00

    -

    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Stealth Game
Graphic Design
Nice-to-have skills
Game Design
3D Design
Tools
Unity
Unreal Engine
Blender
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:3 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    10
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Nov 12, 2025
  • United States
    10:52 AM

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