Lead Game Designer

2 Months ago • 4 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

As Lead Game Designer at Outfit7, you'll leverage your passion for gaming and expertise to create engaging mobile game experiences. Responsibilities include developing gameplay solutions, designing features tailored to target audiences, adapting designs based on feedback and analytics, and preparing detailed game design specifications. You'll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, improve game design workflows, stay abreast of market trends, and act as a vision holder while supporting team members. The ideal candidate boasts 4+ years of mobile game design experience, including prior leadership experience on a game project, and a proven ability to create coherent game design systems.
Must have:
  • 4+ years mobile game design experience
  • Lead Game Designer experience
  • Strong understanding of player behavior
  • Creative & analytical mindset
  • Excellent communication skills
Perks:
  • Flexible working hours
  • 24 days paid vacation
  • Profit sharing
  • Healthy meals
  • Sport/fitness activities
  • Training & development opportunities

Job Details

A gamer yourself, you know what makes a great game. And as a Game Designer, you’d never compromise on that. You understand what motivates and excites players, and what works well in gameplay – and what doesn’t. What sets you apart from the rest is that you know what and how those problems can be improved. Confident in your skills and collaborative in your approach, you can take an idea and run with it, or work with the team to brainstorm and create something truly great together. Sound like you? Then apply now and let’s make some games together.

In this role you will

  • Create gameplay solutions for games and their individual features.
  • Design features to match the intended game experience for the selected target audience.
  • Adapt solutions according to game design principles, team feedback, and findings from user tests and analytics.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed game design specifications.
  • Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure game design goals are achieved.
  • Collaborate closely with the rest of the team to deliver high-quality solutions matching the game vision.
  • Improve the game design workflow with new approaches and share knowledge with peers.
  • Keep up to date with current mobile market trends and game design strategies.

What we’re looking for

  • Ability to create coherent game design systems and structures.
  • Strong understanding of player behaviors and motivations across target audiences.
  • Creative mindset, with logical and analytical capabilities and excellent attention to detail.
  • Deep understanding of game design fundamentals and game production.
  • Proactive approach to gathering feedback, as well as validating and incorporating results.
  • Positive, make-it-happen, lead-by-example attitude.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work efficiently and effectively as part of the team, acting as both vision holder and supportive team player.
  • Strong communication skills, with fluency in the English language (both written and spoken).

Your experience

  • 4+ years of experience and success as a game designer in the mobile game industry.
  • Passion for making great games that players will love.
  • Eagerness to learn and expand game design knowledge.
  • Experience in the role of a Lead Game Designer on a project

What we offer

  • Employment relationship with Ekipa2 d.o.o. for an indefinite period of time, with a six-month probationary period.
  • Diverse work with exciting daily challenges, working as part of a team in a fun, relaxed environment.
  • Participation in attractive projects.
  • Development opportunities through training, seminars, and conferences.
  • Choice of sport, fitness, educational, and entertainment activities outside of work.
  • Healthy meals in the office.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 24 days of paid vacation.
  • Participation in Outfit7 profit sharing scheme.

Compensation

Compensation will be constructed of a salary and an option to receive performance bonuses
 
 
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About The Company

We are the creators of Talking Tom, one of the most famous cats in the world! Over our first 10 years, we’ve grown into a family entertainment empire withover 13 billion game downloads,a whole lineup of animated series and merchandising program loved by families worldwide. That’s what we call a perfect 10/10 score for fun! Here at Outfit7, we believe that culture eats strategy for breakfast and that success comes from a happy and engaged team.We’re alwayslooking for people who take fun seriously,so come join the team!

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