Senior Game Designer

Description

What will you be doing at Miniclip?

• Design and develop outstanding gameplay experiences and features that drive strong player engagement, retention, and monetization.
• Take ownership of mission gameplay design and implementation, collaborating closely with other disciplines to craft compelling moment-to-moment gameplay.
• Contribute as a key member of the product team throughout the game’s lifecycle,from development through live operations,creating high-impact gameplay content updates.
• Plan, prototype, and implement mission designs in Unity using proprietary tools and editors, delivering content from concept to final polish.
• Collaborate with engineering and tools teams to iterate and enhance internal systems for mission and gameplay implementation.
• Support and mentor junior designers by providing feedback, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.
• Present and communicate design ideas clearly across the team, aligning with the game’s vision and core pillars.
• Review and iterate on gameplay designs and mission implementation during both production and post-release phases, incorporating stakeholder feedback and player data.
• Contribute to identifying new trends, genres, and opportunities within the mobile space to help expand the company’s creative portfolio.
• Offer expertise in mobile and social game design, advocating for player-centric thinking throughout development.

What are we looking for?

• Significant professional experience as a on action/shooter titles, ideally in the mobile games space.
• Strong expertise in level and gameplay design, with a deep understanding of player flow, combat mechanics, and pacing.
• Track record of working across multiple product lifecycles, from prototyping through live service support.
• Experience supporting and mentoring other designers, providing constructive feedback and contributing to their growth.
• Deep familiarity with Unity, with hands-on experience creating, optimizing, and debugging gameplay features and content.
• Comprehensive understanding of the mobile and social gaming landscape, with experience designing for engagement, retention, and monetization.
• Comfort working with game analytics and player data to inform design decisions and content balancing.
• Strong grasp of mobile UX principles and player psychology, with empathy for diverse player behaviors and expectations.
• Proven creative problem-solving skills and a portfolio of engaging, polished design work.
• High personal standards and attention to detail; consistently produces thoughtful, high-quality design proposals.
• Ability to balance innovation with practical constraints and product goals.
• Self-motivated and well-organized, capable of managing workload effectively and delivering to tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely across departments and disciplines #LI-AC1