Senior Game Designer (Game Magic Tiles 3 - Hybrid Casual Games)

43 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • Game Design

About the job

Job Description

The Senior Game Designer will lead the transition of Amanotes' products from hypercasual to a hybrid casual model, focusing on creating deeper and more engaging gameplay. Responsibilities include exploring the mobile game market, analyzing player behavior data, brainstorming design solutions to improve retention and monetization, expanding design briefs into complete specifications, collaborating with cross-discipline teams, managing game economy, conducting user testing, and documenting findings. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of game design experience, a deep understanding of game design principles, a passion for music games, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.
Must have:
  • 3+ years game design experience
  • Deep knowledge of game design principles
  • Strong analytical & communication skills
  • Passion for music games
  • Experience with design tools (Figma, etc.)
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • 13th-month salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible working time
  • Personal learning budget
  • Team-building budget
  • Lunch & parking allowance
  • Paid leave (annual & sick)
  • Work from home days
  • Relocation package

[LiveOps Team] Senior Game Designer (Game Magic Tiles 3 - Hybrid Casual Games) - (Base in HCMC)

Product / Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Objectives

  • The Senior Game Designer will lead the transition of our product(s) from hypercasual to a hybrid casual model, focusing on creating deeper and more engaging gameplay experiences. You will leverage your expertise to enhance the core loop, introduce effective game progression, and drive retention and monetization strategies. Your role will be critical in ensuring a seamless, engaging, and profitable gaming experience.

What you will do

  • Actively explore the mobile game market as well as utilize player behavior data, feedback & suggest improvements to help Amanotes games reach a higher level of quality.
  • Brainstorm, consolidate, and propose comprehensive design solutions to improve retention, engagement, monetization, live events, and social features, etc.
  • Expanding design briefs into complete specifications, turning over every stone and considering every possibility until no questions remain, technical or otherwise.
  • Collaborate with cross-discipline teams for prototyping and idea iteration, actively participating in the development of a feature from start to finish.
  • Manage a healthy game economy by creating & balancing systems based on data and monetization strategy.
  • Evaluate design solutions by conducting user testing, interviews and analyzing data; document your findings for use in future development.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience working as a Game Designer or equivalent portfolio.
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for gaming, particularly mobile games.
  • Deep knowledge of game design principles (player motivation, core loop, MDA frameworks, monetization models, economy balancing, etc.)
  • Passion for music, especially music games
  • Strong game analysis skills: applicants must be able to intelligently deconstruct & discuss the strengths and weaknesses of games' design and experience.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, able to work effectively in data-driven environment.
  • Ability to pitch concepts in a clear, detailed manner through strong written, visual & verbal skills.
  • Experience with wireframe & UI creation tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, etc.
  • Experience with office software like Excel or Google Sheet
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Portfolio

  • Please include outline of all games and other products you’ve worked on in the past. Share details about which parts you worked on directly. Screenshots, videos and design documents a big plus.

Benefits

  • At Amanotes, you will be enjoying the dynamic working environment with unique music culture many benefits as below:
  • + Competitive salary upon experience
    + 13th month salary
    + Annual Performance Bonus
    + Flexible working time
    + Personal learning and well-being budget
    + Team-building budget
    + Lunch and parking allowance
    + Various learning activities, including internal training & sharing, international conferences, and e-learning (Udemy, Linkedin Learning...)
    + Engaging music events: Music Night, Amasing Night, Music schools…
    + Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & well-being
    + Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 10 days of paid sick leave
    + 12 days working from home per year
    + Attractive relocation package (for several positions)
About Amanotes

We are Amanotes - a dynamic interactive music company that's using 
cutting-edge technology to transform how people experience music. Since 2014, we have dominated the global simple music game market with over 3 billion downloads and more than 100 million monthly active users. As world’s top Music Game Publisher and top App Publisher from Southeast Asia by downloads, our ambition is to create the world's #1 interactive music ecosystem where “Everyone Can Music” in any way they want.

As we embark on our journey, we're working hard to broaden our portfolio with more advanced products like music gaming hub, music simulation, and music education apps. Come join our music-filled workplace and let's create some magical music experiences together!

How To Apply?

Click the button or contact us at talents@amanotes.com.
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About The Company

Amanotes is a leading music tech company with the mission of delivering the best music interactive experience to users.


Since 2014, 30+ music games and mobile applications were published under our name with 2+ billion downloads worldwide and 120+ million monthly active users. In 2019, we were proudly listed as the #1 mobile apps publisher from Southeast Asia, the #1 music games publisher in the world, and one of the top 20 mobile apps publishers in the world across all categories. 


If you love to work in a friendly and fun environment with music all around the corner, come join us!


Explore our products on Google Play and iOS App Store such as Magic Tiles 3, Tiles Hop, Dancing Ballz, and more than 30 others.

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Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (On-Site)

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