Senior Game Designer

1 Hour ago • 3 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Game Designer responsible for managing the entire game incubation process, from concept to completion. This includes developing and refining game mechanics, levels, and systems; iterating on game ideas; evaluating and prioritizing concepts; planning and executing playtesting sessions; managing multiple projects simultaneously; and effectively communicating with developers and stakeholders. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a strong portfolio showcasing game design skills, and at least 3 years of experience in game development with a focus on design and playtesting. Proficiency with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) and design tools is essential. The ideal candidate can adapt to changing requirements and is familiar with game development pipelines.
Must have:
  • Manage end-to-end game incubation process
  • Develop and refine game mechanics, levels, systems
  • Collate, evaluate and prioritize game concepts
  • Plan and execute playtesting sessions
  • Bachelor's degree in Game Design or related field
  • 3+ years experience in game design and playtesting
  • Proficient in Unity or Unreal Engine

Job Details

Job Description
  • Manage end-to-end game incubation process, including but not limited to developing and refining game mechanics, levels, systems, the iteration of game ideas and concepts, etc.
  • Collate, evaluate and prioritize game concepts and ideas for prototyping and development
  • Assist in planning and executing playtesting sessions to gather feedback and iterate on game design
  • Assist in managing multiple game development projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion with minimal issues
  • Communicate effectively with the game developers and other key stakeholders to ensure development progress
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Portfolio that showcases your game design experience and skills
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in game development, with a focus on game design and playtesting
  • Experience with game development engines (e.g. Unity, Unreal Engine) and design tools
  • Ability to adapt to changing game development requirements and priorities
  • Familiarity with game development pipelines and processes

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