Senior Game Designer

6 Months ago • 3 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Game Designer role based in Shanghai, supporting 2nd party development studios. Responsibilities include reviewing project status and game design, providing feedback and design suggestions, dedicating to prioritized projects (combat, gunplay, progression, monetization), collaborating with China and EU teams, conducting competitor analysis, supporting project gate reviews, and coordinating playtests. Requires 3+ years of game design experience, GAAS and F2P monetization design experience, advanced English, and excellent communication and teamwork skills. Experience with UE4/UE5, UGC, shooter games, and SOC games are pluses. Travel to EU may be required.
Must have:
  • 3+ years game design experience
  • GAAS & F2P monetization design
  • Advanced English
  • Excellent communication & teamwork
Good to have:
  • UE4/UE5 experience
  • UGC experience
  • Shooter/SOC game experience
  • Console/PC development experience

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the EU Partner team, to support 2nd party dev studios and their ongoing projects. 
  • Review project status and game design at the studio's accepted checkpoint, provide review feedback, design suggestions, and any other support studio needs.
  • If studio/Project needed, be dedicated to prioritized project on a specific area, such as Combat; Gunplay; progression systems, or monetization features. 
  • Work closely with the China strike team or publishing team involved into our projects. 
  • Investigate and provide competitor analysis and teardown according to studio needs. 
  • Support project gate review from China, work closely with assessment teams who will join the review, coordinate playtest work, be ready answer design and product questions about the game, and become the communication bridge between China and the EU teams.
  • Travel to EU for Studio visit or onsite work if necessary. 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of game development experience as a game designer.
  • Experience with GAAS system design.
  • Experience with F2P monetization design.
  • Advanced or Fluent English-speaking skills.
  • Solid understanding of Pc or Console game development and game market
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, time management, and organization skills.
  • Passion to craft meaningful, engaging interactive experiences.
  • Experience with UE4/UE5 is a plus.
  • Experience with UGC is a plus.
  • Experience with Shooter games is a plus.
  • Experience with SOC games is a plus.
  • Console and PC game development experience is a good plus.

Similar Jobs

AECOM - Risk Analyst

AECOM

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Assystems - Senior Mechanical Engineer

Assystems

Derby, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Samsung Semiconductor - Staff Engineer, High Speed Analog Design

Samsung Semiconductor

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Capgemini - Mechanical & Physical Engineer

Capgemini

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Senior Board Design Hardware Engineer

NVIDIA

Ra'anana, Center District, Israel (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Endless Studios - Technical Game Designer

Endless Studios

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Twin atlas - Thumbnail / Game Icon Commission Artist

Twin atlas

(On-Site)
4 Days ago
Embark Studios - Lead Game Designer

Embark Studios

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)
1 Month ago
fortis games - Senior Game Designer

fortis games

Brazil (Remote)
1 Month ago
Tencent - Game Operations (Content Operations) - Middle East Region

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

NBC Universal - Affiliate Relations Specialist

NBC Universal

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Canonical - Cloud Field Engineering Manager

Canonical

(Remote)
1 Month ago
Scale AI - Operations Specialist (New Grads)

Scale AI

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (Remote)
8 Months ago
Antarctica Global - Business Development Associate

Antarctica Global

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
lifechruh - Business Insights Lead

lifechruh

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
JDA - CVP, Global Alliances

JDA

Dallas, Texas, United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Sika Group - Program Manager

Sika Group

Chakan, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Seller Growth Strategist

bytedance

Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Survay Monkey - Lead Web Analyst

Survay Monkey

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Interactive Brokers - Security & Fraud Prevention Triage Analyst

Interactive Brokers

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
17 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Haleon - Trade Marketing Assistant Manager

Haleon

Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Lilith games - Publishing Business Manager

Lilith games

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
4 Days ago
Tencent - Senior Technical Artist (VFX Rendering) - Global AAA Action Game

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Lilith games - PV Concept Artist

Lilith games

Shanghai, Shanghai, China (On-Site)
4 Days ago
Dentsu - Creative Director

Dentsu

Shanghai, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Electronic Arts - Software Engineer

Electronic Arts

Shanghai, China (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Ubisoft - Junior Programmer

Ubisoft

Chengdu, Sichuan, China (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Haleon - Senior Sales Supervisor, BRM

Haleon

Wuhu, Anhui, China (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
yostar - User Product Manager

yostar

Shanghai, China (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Qingci Games - AI Illustrator

Qingci Games

Xiamen, Fujian, China (On-Site)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Game Design Jobs

Tencent - Senior Game Designer (Numerical Design) - Global AAA Action Game

Tencent

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
4 Months ago
ARVORE Immersive Experiences - Game Designer

ARVORE Immersive Experiences

São Paulo, State Of São Paulo, Brazil (Remote)
3 Months ago
Amber - Game Designer - Mobile (Project Based)

Amber

Brazil (On-Site)
11 Months ago
Kwalee - Game Artist

Kwalee

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Aesir Interactive - Lead Game Designer

Aesir Interactive

Munich, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS - Game Designer

KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS

Tokyo, Japan (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Chef.js - Game Designer

Chef.js

Ankara, Ankara, Türkiye (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Say games - Senior Game Designer

Say games

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Cloud Imperium Games - Gameplay Producer

Cloud Imperium Games

Manchester, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Playstation - Senior Game Designer

Playstation

Montreal, Quebec, Canada (On-Site)
18 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life for people around the world.Read MoreEqual Employment Opportunity at TencentAs an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.Read More

Irvine, California, United States (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Osaka, Osaka, Japan (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Tencent

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug