Game Designer / Junior Producer

4 Months ago • 3 Years +

Game Design

Job Description

Joyteractive, a leading mobile game developer specializing in puzzle games, is seeking an experienced Game Designer / Junior Producer to join their RnD team. The role involves focusing on core gameplay development and ideation, creating and refining game mechanics through short iteration cycles. Responsibilities include writing clear game design documents (GDDs), balancing game difficulty and rewards, conducting competitor analysis, and utilizing data-driven insights to improve gameplay. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of game designer experience, a deep understanding of core gameplay mechanics, experience as a feature owner, and knowledge of mobile market trends. Experience with Unity and basic analytical metrics is also required.

Must Have:

3+ years of game designer experience
Deep understanding of core gameplay mechanics
Experience as a feature-owner
Knowledge of monetization and mobile market trends
Market research and application to design
Understanding of product and business goals
Clear documentation and team interaction
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of basic analytical metrics
Experience with Unity

Perks:

18 business days of compensated day-offs
8 paid Personal Days a year + 1 day added annually
Flexible Public Holidays policy
Individual budget for training and growth
100% Sick Leave compensation
Monthly budget for healthcare
Payment for wear and tear on equipment for personal computer use
Remote work

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🚀 We are Joyteractive - a leading mobile game developer and publisher specializing in the captivating world of puzzle games. Today, our team boasts 80+ rock star professionals, and we're on the lookout for talented individuals to help us dominate the world of puzzles!

🔝 Our leader is Cryptogram: Word Brain Puzzle - #3 spot among all iOS/Android word games in the US.

We're looking for an experienced Game Designer / Junior Producer to strengthen our RnD team.

What are you working on?

Genres: Puzzle, Casual
Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Core Gameplay Development & Ideation: Focus on the creation, iteration, and refinement of core gameplay mechanics. Work closely on short iteration cycles to quickly test and improve gameplay concepts
Documentation: Write clear and concise game design documents (GDDs) that communicate ideas and provide detailed specifications for the development team
Balance: Build and maintain a well-balanced game by adjusting difficulty, rewards, and pacing for an optimal player experience. Integrate balance into the project
Competitor Analysis: Conduct deconstruction and analysis of competing products to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Data-driven Design: Use analytical metrics to guide design decisions and improve gameplay through data insights

What kind of professional are we looking for?

3+ years of game designer experience
Deep understanding of core gameplay mechanics
Experience working as a project’s feature-owner
Knowledge of monetization trends and general mobile market trends
Systematic experience in market research with a strong interest in and ability to apply findings to design decisions.
Understanding of product and business goals, ability to prioritize
Writing clear documentation, interacting with team members
Adaptability and eagerness to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
Understanding of basic analytical metrics
Experience with Unity

What are the conditions and bonuses?