Benoit HUSSER
Recommendation
“Benoit is a highly capable and versatile level designer, delivering high-quality results across every stage of production.”
Corentin Delva, Lead Level Designer & Studio Director, The Sandbox
Professional Experience
The Sandbox - Level Designer
Lyon - France - 01/2022 - 08/2025
THE SANDBOX METAVERSE
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Making Solo / Multiplayer levels & templates from concept to final product.
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Working with AAA IPs (Ubisoft, Atari, Nuclear Blast, etc.).
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Optimized level flow, readability, and pacing based on feedback.
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based on feedback.
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Prototyping various gameplay inside the engine.
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Mentored junior designers by helping them identify and resolve level design issues.
Kylotonn - Level Designer
Lyon - France - 12/2020 - 12/2021
TEST DRIVE UNLIMITED - SOLAR CROWN
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World design
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Road network
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Races creation
WRC 10
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Making 2 new levels and 3 races
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Setting up the extreme conditions races
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Setting up the shakedowns (small races)
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Placing potholes
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General debugging and improvements for past races
UBISOFT - Development Tester Online
Montpellier - France - 09/2019 - 03/2020
BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL 2
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Providing feedbacks to Online team
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Monitoring and setup of online servers on ARTEMIS (internal server platform)
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Documentation creation on How to use ARTEMIS
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Test plan creation for Online features
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Daily build status report
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Sputnik integration in Excel documents (JIRA to Excel tool)
IVORY TOWER - Development Tester
Lyon - France - 01/2017 - 07/2018
THE CREW 2
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Testing all missions related elements (Arrows, AI, rewards...)
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Communication and debugging with the mission designers
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Daily build status report
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Functional tests and bugs detection
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Communicate issues to different teams
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Verification and validation of different patch versions
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Bug tracking with JIRA
Skills
Languages
Engines
French / English
Office
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Game concept
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Level design
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Game balancing
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Sputnik (Excel plugin to link with JIRA)
Production
Unreal Engine : Blockout - Level Design - Blueprint
UNITY : Level Design – C# - Shaders & Particles creation
Android game creation
Proprietary Engines: Ivory Tower - Kylotonn - The Sandbox
