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Forge of Empires is seeking a Game Designer with 4+ years of experience in free-to-play strategy games, strong analytical skills, and a passion for game balancing. You'll design exciting new features and events for this popular strategy game, played on both browser and mobile, across the globe.

Our team working on the strategy game "Forge of Empires" is looking for a new Game Designer to bring exciting features to our players:

Join our agile and international team of Game Designers, Artists, Software Engineers and Product Managers, and create additional exciting content while levelling up your career with the help of our experienced team!

Your mission

Bring Forge of Empires to a new Era. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate, iterate, and improve existing game content to drive player engagement, retention, and monetization.
Analyze and optimize. Utilize your proven analytical skills to deconstruct and fine-tune the game’s systems and balancing, ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable experience for both new and loyal players.
Encourage our players. Concept, design, and realize new exciting features and events for our strategy game played on both browser & mobile all around the globe.
Innovate. Be up-to-date on new trends and practices in the games industry, especially in the market of f2p mobile games.
Share your vision. Communicate and present well-designed concepts to your team and our players.

Your skill set

Professional expertise. Minimum 4 years of professional experience in game design with a focus on free-to-play strategy or mobile games.
Analytical skills. Proven ability to analyze game systems and performance metrics to drive improvements.
Balancing expertise. Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with game balancing, particularly in strategy games.
Player's perspective. You challenge game features based on the user experience for our loyal player base.
Passion for the game. Strong passion for Forge of Empires, with an active and engaged presence in the game.
Strong communication skills. You approach colleagues pro-actively & you are well-versed in presenting your Game Design concepts.
English as company language. You feel conformable in using your excellent English skills in both spoken and written form daily.

InnoGames is one of the leading German developers and publishers of mobile and browser games and a certified Great Place to Work®. The climate-neutral company based in Hamburg was founded in 2007 and is now part of Modern Times Group (MTG). Together with 350+ employees from over 40 nations, the company founders develop unique games that provide many years of fun for millions of players around the world. InnoGames is best known for Forge of Empires, Elvenar and Tribal Wars, but the company is continually expanding its now 10-game portfolio across platforms and genres. Most recently, InnoGames launched Heroes of History, a novel combination of city-building and hero-collection.

Excited to start your journey with InnoGames and join our team as a Game Designer? We look forward to receiving your application as well as your salary expectations and earliest possible start date through our online application form. Junwei Song would be happy to answer any questions you may have.

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InnoGames is one of the leading German developers of mobile and browser games and a certified Great Place to Work®. The climate-neutral company based in Hamburg was founded in 2007 and is now part of the Modern Times Group (MTG). Together with 350+ employees from over 40 nations, the company founders develop unique games that provide years of fun for millions of players around the world. InnoGames is best known for Forge of Empires, Elvenar and Tribal Wars, but the company is continually expanding its now 9-game portfolio across platforms and genres. The most recent additions were Rise of Cultures and Sunrise Village, which were launched in early 2022.