Game Designer (World of Warships Blitz)

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

The Game Designer will define and execute the game vision for World of Warships Blitz, a mobile warship shooter, ensuring a high-quality player experience. Responsibilities include developing a deep understanding of game mechanics and player dynamics, designing and optimizing game systems to enhance player interaction, and collaborating with engineers, artists, and QA teams. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in game system design within hardcore genres (action or shooter games), proficiency in Unity Engine, and strong game design tool skills. The role involves continuous improvement of the game, ensuring smooth feature implementation, and driving innovation.
Must have:
  • 3+ years game system design experience
  • Hardcore game genre experience (action/shooter)
  • Unity Engine proficiency
  • Game design tool expertise (Visio, Excel)
  • Excellent teamwork and time management
Good to have:
  • Full-cycle game development experience
  • Strong English communication
  • Familiarity with warship shooter games
Perks:
  • 15+ days annual leave
  • Paid time off (sick leave, birthday leave)
  • Premium medical insurance
  • Mental well-being program
  • Life event allowances
  • Company events
  • Seniority awards
  • Referral program
  • Coffee, games, and snacks

Job Details

Job Overview

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Game Designer to join our Shanghai studio and contribute to the development of World of Warships Blitz, an immersive and engaging warship shooter mobile game.

Reports to

Lead Game Designer 

What will you do?

  • Define and execute the game vision to ensure a high-quality player experience. 

  • Develop a deep understanding of World of Warships Blitz, including its core mechanics, player dynamics, and game balance, and drive continuous improvements. 

  • Design and optimize game systems to enhance player interaction and immersion. 

  • Collaborate closely with engineers, artists, QA, and other teams to ensure smooth implementation of game features. 

What are we looking for?

  • At least 3 years of experience in game system design, with participation in at least one launched or live-service game project. 
  • Experience in hardcore game genres (such as action or shooter games) is preferred. 
  • Proficiency in Unity Engine with hands-on project experience. 
  • Passion for gaming and strong innovation skills, with a deep understanding of mainstream games, system design, game mechanics. 
  • Proficiency in using game design tools such as Visio, Excel, and other related software. 
  • Strong time management, sense of responsibility, and teamwork skills, ensuring high-quality task execution. 

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Full-cycle development experience in at least one successfully released game. 
  • Strong English communication skills, particularly in verbal interactions. 
  • Familiarity with warship shooter games as either a player or a game designer. 

Work mode

Onsite

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Shanghai include:

  • 15 days of annual leave (additional days based on years of service up to 20 days)
  • Additional paid time off (12 days of Full Paid Sick Leave, 5 days of Sick Leave without MC, Birthday Leave, Compassionate Leave) on top of the statutory minimum
  • Other leaves per statutory requirements (Marriage Leave, Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Childcare Leave)
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • Premium medical insurance
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Life event allowances (Marriage, Child’s Birth)
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Coffee, games, and snacks in the office
  • Company events
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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