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Jiyan Parlouer

@jiyanp
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Level 2

Expert Level Designer with over 5 years of experience

France
French
About me
Welcome, I’m Jiyan! Game & Level Designer with 5 years of experience, contributing to commercially released games. I create levels that serve gameplay, player flow, and environmental storytelling. Every detail matters for the player! 🌟 Services I offer: - 2D Layout - Revisions & Optimization (including bug reports) - Fast & Iterative Prototyping - Integration & Landscape - Lighting & Atmosphere - Narrative Environment & World Building - Greybox / Blockout (UE5 ready) - Professional Level Design Documentation - Player Guidance Available for all types of projects, feel free to contact me!... Read more

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Jiyan Parlouer
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Full Game Creation
I will turn your blockout into a production ready ue5 game level
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Full Game Creation
I will design clear 2d level layouts for your game
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Portfolio

Work experience

Lead Level Designer & Project Lead

Split Signal Studio • Freelance

Jun 2025 - Present11 mos

2ND GAME - UNDERTAKER (jul. 2025 - now) [1] Led project development during founder's absence until the officiel release [2] Directed development to maintain original creative vision [3] Supervised additional developer [4] Designed and implemented all game levels [5] Ensured gameplay coherence and progression balance 1ST GAME - HARBINGER (jul. 2024 - sep. 2024) [1] Creation of the Canyon map & Snowy map (only blockout). [2] Creation of a balanced Dynamic Retro FPS type level design (placement of gameplay elements, synergy with mechanics, blockout etc.).

Freelance

Game & Level Designer

Freelance • Freelance

Dec 2020 - Present5 yrs 5 mos

I have worked on over 20 projects in collaboration with studios and independent developers, gaining broad and solid experience across different types of productions : [1] Game concept creation [2] Writing Game Design Documents (GDD) [3] Writing Level Design Documents (LDD) [4] Gameplay and system design [5] Balancing skills and game economy [6] Level design and world building [7] Level blocking and 2D top-down layout [8] Narrative design and environmental storytelling [9] Lighting and atmosphere in Unreal Engine [10] Integration and prototyping in Unreal Engine and Unity [11] QA testing [12] Rapid prototyping through game jams [13] Project management [14] Mentoring in game design ALL AWARDS 🎖️ [2024] - HARBINGER, Winner of the Biteme Game Awards 2024 - Biggest Blast [2024] - SELINI, Silver Winner at the GBW Game Awards 2024 [2022] - STARLIGHT EXPEDITION, Best Gameplay Award at the SGJ Paris 2022 Edition

Level Designer & World Builder

Orbinéa • Freelance

May 2023 - Oct 20235 mos

YOUTUBE CHANNEL [1] Level design and creation of specific and generic video shots (45s) for all species in Jurassic World Evolution 2. [2] Level design and world building in Unreal Engine 5, using Space Creator Pro. [3] Particle management with Niagara in Unreal Engine 5. [4] Collaboration with Youtube Channel

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  • Value of delivery
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    henrybro97

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Jiyan did a great job on the environment for my project. The quality of the work is very strong, especially the lighting and overall atmosphere, which really helped bring the scene to life. He was easy to work with, communicated clearly, and was very cooperative when it came to keeping the scope focused...

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    henrybro97

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Great experience working with Jiyan. Communication was clear throughout and he was very responsive to feedback and changes. He delivered a environment setup and went the extra mile by adding additional elements for visual polish. Even when we ran into some scaling and integration issues, he handled...

    $200-$400

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    11 days

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    Full Game Creation

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    rocketeerwrites

    US

    United States

    5

    Working with Jiyan to create the layout map for my game dev progress as been way above the stars of to ask from him. As he not only layout the design he also gave elements points of everything to be located. What wonders. Awesome work.

    $200-$400

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    8 days

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    Full Game Creation

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    george_wall

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Great first impressions from Jiyan and his quick turnaround fast delivery, he is professional and easy to communicate with. I will continue working with him and be my main level designer for this project.

    $100-$200

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    4 days

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    Full Game Creation

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    george_wall

    Repeat Client

    GB

    United Kingdom

    5

    Jiyan has surpassed my expectations again , his level of communication , friendliness and quality has been 10/10. I would recommend him to anyone needing help with their level design. I will undoubtedly continue working with him on my future projects!

    $100-$200

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    3 days

    Duration

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    Full Game Creation

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