Senior Game Designer

CrazyLabs, a world-leading mobile game developer, is seeking an experienced and creative Senior Game Designer for a leading Hybrid Casual game. The role involves designing new systems, balancing game economy, analyzing features, creating documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates need 5+ years of mobile F2P game design experience, strong knowledge of game design principles, and a passion for hybrid-casual games. This is a remote position.

Must Have

• Design new systems, features, game mechanics, and content.
• Balance and maintain the game’s economy and monetization.
• Review and analyze existing game features and live op events, suggest solutions based on KPIs.
• Support existing live op events and create new ones to engage the audience.
• Work closely with game product owners to define requirements and roadmaps.
• Create clear and complete game design documentation (briefs, flowcharts, UI/UX mockups).
• Communicate and prioritize game design to development teams and stakeholders.
• Facilitate the production process and be involved in critical review milestones.
• Coordinate with artists, programmers, and other team members for design integration.
• Lead and balance game KPIs based on data analytics and market trends.
• Collaborate with the design team to create and implement engaging game content.
• Participate in playtesting sessions, gather and analyze feedback for improvements.
• Continuously research and keep up to date with industry trends and best practices.
• At least 5 years of game design experience in a Mobile F2P Studio/Mobile Gaming company.
• Proven history of managing complex design projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of game design principles (mechanics, systems, economy, level, monetization, live ops).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to conceptualize, create, and implement game concepts.
• Excellent creative, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Broad knowledge of games; passion for hybrid-casual and casual mobile games.

Good to Have

• Proficiency in Unity

Perks & Benefits

• Join a supportive and creative team of professionals
• Make an impact - shape a hit mobile game, reaching millions of end-users!
• Personal growth - we encourage continuous learning and experimentation within our international teams
• Fun and Flexible work environment, team events, and more

Description

CrazyLabs, a world-leading mobile game developer with over 7 Billion downloads to date, is looking for an experienced and creative Senior Game Designer to work on one of the industry's leading Hybrid Casual game.

Our ideal candidate should be a gamer with previous experience creating and maintaining successful and fun mobile games!

Requirements

Role

• Design new systems, features, game mechanics, & new content.
• Balance and maintain the game’s economy & monetization
• Review and analyze existing game features and live op events, and suggest solutions according to specific KPIs and business challenges.
• Support existing live op events, and create new events to engage the game’s audience
• Work closely with the game product owners to define requirements and roadmaps.
• Create clear & complete game design documentation for game content & features, including briefs, flowcharts, feature layouts, UI/UX mockups, etc.
• Communicate and prioritize game design to development teams and relevant stakeholders
• Facilitate the production process and be involved in critical review milestones
• Coordinate with artists, programmers, and other team members to ensure the smooth integration of design elements into the game engine
• Lead and balance game KPI based on data analytics and market trend decisions
• Collaborate with the design team to create and implement engaging game content that aligns with the overall narrative and gameplay objectives
• Participate in playtesting sessions, gathering and analyzing feedback to iterate on and improve game features and mechanics
• Continuously research and keep up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging game design techniques and technologies.

Profile

• Have at least 5 years of game design experience in a Mobile F2P Studio / Mobile Gaming company, with a focus on Casual or Hybrid Casual games.
• Have a proven history of managing complex design projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of game design principles, including mechanics & systems, economy design, level design, monetization and live ops.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Enjoy challenges and problem-solving
• Be immersed in the gaming world, know the market and current trends
• Positive and self-driven, with the ability to be collaborative in a team environment
• Have proven ability to conceptualize, create and implement game concepts using various tools and technology
• Have excellent creative, analytical, and organizational skills with a proven ability to write, communicate and maintain detailed design documentation throughout
• Broad knowledge of games; passion for hybrid-casual and casual mobile games.
• Proficiency in Unity - An advantage

This is a remote position, and the team works across time zones. To be able to sync online, a timezone which is between UTC -2 to UTC +3, is preferred.

What we offer

• Join a supportive and creative team of professionals
• Make an impact - shape a hit mobile game, reaching millions of end-users!
• Personal growth - we encourage continuous learning and experimentation within our international teams
• Fun and Flexible work environment, team events, and more