Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Joyteractive is a leading mobile game developer and publisher specializing in puzzle games. They are seeking an experienced Game Designer to strengthen their RnD team by driving gameplay evolution, analyzing player metrics, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the player experience.
Responsibilities
- Drive the evolution of core gameplay by proposing, validating and refining new mechanics, features and gameplay improvements
- Work closely with the Producer to shape game design solutions, evaluate ideas and define development priorities
- Analyze player behavior and game metrics to make informed design decisions and continuously improve the player experience
- Research competitors and market trends to identify opportunities and translate insights into product improvements
- Create and maintain clear game design documentation (GDDs, feature specifications, balance documentation)
- Balance gameplay, progression, rewards and difficulty to deliver an engaging long-term player experience
- Maintain and prioritize the design backlog, ensuring ideas are well documented and ready for implementation
- Collaborate with developers, artists and QA throughout the feature development process
Skills
- 2+ years of commercial experience as a Game Designer on mobile games
- Strong understanding of core gameplay design and player motivation
- Proven ability to proactively identify product opportunities and independently propose design solutions
- Experience working with game metrics and applying data to design decisions
- Strong analytical mindset and systematic approach to competitor research
- Understanding of mobile F2P design principles, progression and monetization
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Passion for mobile games and genuine interest in following market trends and new releases
- Experience with puzzle or casual mobile games will be a strong advantage
Benefits
- 18 business days of compensated day-offs
- 8 paid Personal Days a year + 1 day is added every year
- Flexible Public Holidays policy
- 100% Sick Leave compensation
- Payment for wear and tear on equipment while using a personal computer
- Remote work
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