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Senior Level Designer - Picante's Studio - Match3

Catalonia, Spain (Remote)

Senior Level Designer - Picante's Studio - Match3

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Level Design • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Voodoo is establishing a new studio to develop a groundbreaking Match 3 game. As a Senior Level Designer, you will leverage their custom level editor to create engaging levels, contribute to innovative gameplay concepts, and collaborate with the creative team to design and test innovative game mechanics. You will utilize their proprietary game development tools to bring your designs to life, crafting immersive environments and challenging obstacles. Your role involves implementing new core game mechanics, ensuring seamless gameplay, and working closely with artists, animators, and programmers to achieve design realization. Responsibilities include testing and balancing levels based on player feedback, documenting designs effectively, and ensuring adherence to technical constraints within the game engine.

Must have:

3+ years experience in Level Design for puzzle casual games
Understanding of gameplay and user behavior analysis models and tools
Proven experience in level design with an impressive portfolio
Strong understanding of game design principles, particularly in puzzle genres
Proficiency in level design software and scripting languages
Excellent problem-solving skills with a creative approach to design challenges
Strong communication skills, able to work effectively within a team and explain ideas clearly

Good to have:

Experience in Match 3 puzzle hit game
Degree in game design, computer science, or a related field

Perks:

competitive salary
other benefits according to the country you reside

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

This position can be Barcelona-based or fully remote within CET +/-2h.

Team

Joining our Gaming games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures. With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games generating more than $20m per year, we are the world's largest and most successful hybrid publisher.

Voodoo is creating a new studio with a very exciting and ambitious mission: release the next $1B Match 3 game, pioneering the next generation in this category. We aim to elevate quality and innovation in casual, redefine industry standards, and deliver fun to a broad audience. You will be joining this studio as Senior Level Designer.

Role

We're looking for a talented Senior Level Designer to create the next generation Match 3 game. You will work with our custom-level editor to create fun and engaging levels. You’ll be:

Contribute to the design of highly innovative gameplay concepts that we will prototype to find the next generation Match 3 game
Collaborating with our creative team to design and test innovative game mechanics and levels that align with our innovation strategy
Using our proprietary game development tools to bring your designs to life, creating immersive environments, interactive elements, and challenging obstacles
Design, implement and adapt new core game mechanics into your level designs to create a seamless, engaging gameplay experience
Working closely with our team of artists, animators, and programmers to ensure your level designs are fully realized
Testing and balancing your levels, taking into account player feedback and data to ensure they are fun, fair, and in line with our high-quality standards
Documenting your level designs using diagrams, flowcharts, and spreadsheets to communicate your concepts effectively within the team
Ensuring your designs adhere to technical constraints and opportunities presented by our game engine.

Profile

At least 3 years of experience in a Level Design for a puzzle casual game
Understanding of models and tools to analyze gameplay and user behavior
Proven experience in level design, with a portfolio demonstrating your ability to create engaging, fun levels for games
Strong understanding of game design principles, particularly within the puzzle genre
Proficiency in level design software and scripting languages
Excellent problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to design challenges
Strong communication skills, able to work effectively within a team and explain your ideas clearly.

Nice to have

Experience in Match 3 puzzle hit game
A degree in game design, computer science, or a related field would be beneficial.

Benefits: competitive salary and other benefits according to the country you reside.

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About The Company

Voodoo

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Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps. With 7 billion downloads and over 150 million monthly active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta.

The company is one of the most impressive examples of hypergrowth in the ecosystem, having raised over $1B and backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent, and GBL.

Voodoo is now a team of over 750 employees worldwide, we’re looking for talented individuals from across the globe to join.

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