Game Designer (World of Warships Franchise)

1 Month ago • 6-8 Years • Game Design

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Job Description

The Game Designer will lead the development of new features and mechanics for World of Warships, ensuring alignment with player expectations and business objectives. Responsibilities include documenting game features, creating and balancing game events, analyzing economic designs, providing economic support for live operations, and collaborating with other teams. The ideal candidate possesses strong mathematical skills, data analysis capabilities, and experience with free-to-play game design across multiple platforms.
Must have:
  • Experience managing game features from concept to development
  • Strong mathematical background (probability, statistics, calculus)
  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills
  • Game Design Document (GDD) creation experience
  • Free-to-play game experience (mobile, PC, console)
Good to have:
  • Prior gaming industry experience
  • Russian language proficiency
Perks:
  • Additional vacation days
  • Trust days
  • Career development opportunities
  • English clubs
  • Premium health care
  • Mental well-being program
  • Commuting allowance
  • FitPass membership
  • Employee discounts
  • Company events
  • Seniority awards
  • Referral program

Job Overview

Our team of game designers from the Live Operations department creates new features and mechanics, balances the game economy, providing players with an exciting and dynamic gaming experience. We analyze and improve existing game systems to maintain audience engagement and create strategic opportunities for future game improvements. In addition, we support other teams with our knowledge of game economy design and mathematics.

What will you do?

  • Own and lead the development of game features, ensuring they align with player expectations and business objectives

  • Document and maintain work processes, creating clear and structured descriptions for current and future game features

  • Create and balance game events, ensuring a compelling player experience and sustainable economic model

  • Analyze and assess released economic designs, identifying strengths and areas for improvement; formulate insights and recommendations to refine similar designs in the future

  • Provide economic support for live game operations, including monitoring the health of in-game economy metrics, balancing new game modes, evaluating new game content, and ensuring economic stability across versions

  • Provide economic support for new features and mechanics: participate in system development discussions, consult on integrating new features into existing economic cycles, and conduct necessary economic calculations for new features

What are we looking for?

  • Experience in managing features from concept through development, with an understanding of development processes

  • Skilled in maintaining clear and structured documentation and describing mechanics for further development; experience in creating Game Design Documents (GDD) is a plus

  • Strong mathematical background; experience with probability, statistics, and calculus is essential

  • Extensive gaming experience with free-to-play games across mobile, PC, and console platforms

  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills, capable of leveraging data and analytics to optimize design decisions

  • Upper-Intermediate level of English

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Preferred experience within the gaming industry

  • Good level of Russian language

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)

Benefits

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

  • Additional Vacation days on top of the statutory minimum dependent on years of service with Wargaming Group
  • Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • English clubs and platform for learning languages
  • Premium Private Health Care 
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Commuting allowance
  • FitPass membership 
  • Employee Discounts
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Coffee, fruits, 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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Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus (On-Site)

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)

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