Game Designer

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Plarium seeks a talented Game Designer to contribute to the development of RAID: Shadow Legends. Responsibilities encompass all stages of feature creation for a project exceeding 1 million DAU, including designing new game mechanics, systems, and balancing features based on analytical data and player feedback. The role involves conducting playtests, creating documentation, collaborating with cross-functional teams (UI/UX, LiveOps, Analytics), and communicating with development teams. Experience with GDDs, system design, design thinking, Google Sheets, and analytical data interpretation is essential. The successful candidate will work from the Lviv or Warsaw office or remotely from Poland or Ukraine.
Must have:
  • 2+ years relevant experience
  • GDD requirement writing
  • System design principles knowledge
  • Game balancing using Google Sheets
  • Data-driven design decisions
  • Intermediate English
Good to have:
  • In-game economy creation
  • RPG/JRPG/MMORPG experience
  • Mobile game experience
  • Confluence or similar doc systems
  • UX principles understanding
  • Technical higher education
Perks:
  • Officially registered employment
  • Paid leave (20-26 days)
  • Medical support
  • Individual development plan
  • Professional training programs
  • Interest-free loan
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Running club
  • Counseling with psychologists

Job Details

The successful applicant will be able to work at our Lviv office, Warsaw office or remotely from Poland and Ukraine.

Plarium is an international developer of award-winning mobile and desktop games. More than 1300 of our specialists work remotely or at offices in Israel, Ukraine, Poland, Spain, and Finland.

RAID: Shadow Legends, Mech Arena, and our other 18 massive titles unite more than 500 million players worldwide.  With over 15 years’ experience, we strive for boundary-pushing gameplay and graphics. We pair this with our dedication to innovation through analytics, marketing, and community interaction.

The Game Design department is responsible for forming the concepts of in-game features, creating game balance and events, as well as interfaces and documentation. When working on new features, our specialists are guided by game performance and feedback from players. Game Designers have access to analytics and detailed reports to help plan their work and evaluate its efficiency.

We are looking for a talented Game Designer to join the team of over 40 specialists which develops new features for RAID: Shadow Legends and improves the existing ones. The successful applicant will be managing all stages of feature creation. ​

Responsibilities

  • Working on a project with over 1 million DAU

  • Designing new game mechanics and systems

  • Developing feature balance

  • Improving game mechanics and its components based on the analytical data of the project and personal game design experience

  • Conducting feature playtests and analyzing the gathered data

  • Creating and maintaining game design and feature balance documentation

  • Collaborating with UI/UX, LiveOps, and Analytics teams when developing game features

  • Communicating with development teams when creating and improving game features

What we expect

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience

  • Experience describing requirements for new features in GDD format

  • Understanding of the system design principles

  • Knowledge of design thinking processes

  • Experience creating game balance in Google Sheets

  • Ability to use analytical data when making design-related decisions

  • Familiarity with basic mobile game KPIs

  • English language skills at the Intermediate level or higher

Desired

  • Experience creating in-game economies

  • RPG, JRPG, and MMORPG gaming experience

  • Experience working with mobile games

  • Experience working with Confluence or similar feature documentation systems

  • Understanding of the core principles of UX

  • Higher education in a technical field

What we offer

  • Officially registered full-time employment

  • 20 to 26 days of paid leave depending on the country in which your employment is registered

  • Medical support and fully paid leave if you or your child are sick

  • Individual development plan and regular feedback

  • Professional seminars, workshops, courses, and internal training programs

  • Opportunity to take an interest-free loan

  • Reimbursement of gym membership fees and a running club

  • Opportunity for counseling with psychologists

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About The Company

Founded in 2009, Plarium Global Ltd. is dedicated to creating the best mobile and social experience for hardcore and casual gamers worldwide. With over 435 million registered users, we're proud to be consistently ranked among Facebook’s top game developers.

Plarium employs more than 1,300 individuals, and is headquartered in Israel with eight offices and development studios across Europe and the United States. Our games are available on iOS, Android, and PC. They are also available through Plarium Play, our optimized game launcher for PC and Mac players.
Plarium was acquired by Aristocrat in October 2017 and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary.

Our players constantly challenge us to improve our games in ways we never envisioned. They've built global communities, forged new friendships, and done more than just “play” our games – they've brought them to life.

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