Internship Game Designer (Playables)

About the company

Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies, ranking among the top 3 mobile game developers in the world. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (one-third of the world’s population), and more than 30 million people play them every day!

Team, about the role

We are launching a Game Design (Playables) internship program.

As part of the internship, you'll join Playrix's Marketing Creatives team, one of the strongest teams not only in gaming but across the performance marketing industry. The team experiments with new formats, creates game creatives, and sets trends across the industry.

We are looking for talented people at the start of their careers who are eager to immerse themselves in their chosen field, develop their skills, and grow with the company. The internship is paid, and top performers will have the opportunity to continue their careers at Playrix.

This is a great opportunity to start your career in the games industry, gain hands-on experience working on real tasks, and see firsthand how one of the world's leading game companies works!

Tasks

Stage 1: Internship (2 months)

You'll dive into the production of game creatives. Together with the team, you'll brainstorm ideas and analyze market trends. Under the guidance of experienced colleagues, you'll create your own playable ads, analyze the performance of launched creatives, and come up with ideas for new iterations.

If you complete the internship successfully, you will move on to Stage 2: Probation period

You'll join one of our project teams and continue developing ideas and game mechanics for playable ads. You'll analyze market trends and the performance of your creatives to identify opportunities for improvement.

The most successful interns will have the opportunity to continue their careers at Playrix!

Requirements

• Experience in game development as a Game Designer, Level Designer, Creative Producer, Creative Writer, or in a related role. This can include commercial experience, academic projects, or personal projects.

• A strong interest in game marketing, game design, and the gaming industry as a whole.

• A portfolio showcasing game-related work, such as prototypes, playable ads, or other completed projects.

Preferred

• A good visual eye and a basic understanding of composition, color, rhythm, and visual storytelling.

• A degree in a relevant field.

• Basic familiarity with Unity or other game engines, such as Unreal Engine, Godot, or RPG Maker.

Work Format

Remote

Experience in game design or related roles (commercial, academic, or personal projects); strong interest in game marketing and design; portfolio of game-related work; preferred: visual design skills, relevant degree, familiarity with Unity or other game engines.

Key Responsibilities

• creating playable ads
• analyzing market trends
• developing game mechanics

Skills & Tools

Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, RPG Maker

Job Details

• Category: Design
• Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
• Commitment: Internship
• Workplace: Remote — United States
• Languages: English

About Playrix

One of the world's leading mobile game development companies, known for creating popular games and innovative marketing creatives. — Industry: Information Technology