Senior Game Designer

Stillfront; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A dynamic game development studio in Hamburg is seeking a Senior Game Designer to focus on systems and core gameplay design. You will enhance player engagement and retention while ensuring effective monetization. The ideal candidate has several years of experience in game balancing for F2P mobile games. This role offers full flexibility, competitive annual leave, and regular team events. Join a multicultural team in a creative environment.

Leistungen

Work remotely or at a modern office

Competitive annual leave

Learning opportunities

Team building events

Contribution to public transport ticket

Qualifikationen

• Several years of professional experience in systems and core gameplay design.
• Experience with game balancing on F2P mobile games, preferably merge-2-genre games.
• Excellent understanding of LiveOps game dynamics.
• Resilient, detail-oriented team player with excellent communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop and maintain gameplay systems to maximize player engagement.
• Refine game features and events using player feedback and data analysis.
• Document designs using user stories and flowcharts.

Kenntnisse

Systems and core gameplay design

Game balancing in F2P mobile games

LiveOps game dynamics

UI/UX principles

Communication skills in English

Tools

Google Sheets

ChatGPT

Jobbeschreibung

Join our successful BIG!franchise as Senior Game Designer!

We are extending our BIG! franchise, creating new features for our existing games and working on new merge-2-genre games, and looking for a Senior Game Designer with expertise on systems and core gameplay design, to make creative ideas reality! Join our highly motivated and qualified team to bring new and awesome content to our players.

YOUR MISSION

• Focus on designing, developing and maintaining gameplay systems supporting long-term feature reusability with the aim to maximize player engagement, ensuring effective monetization and player retention
• Continuously refine game features and events by integrating player feedback, data analysis, and AI insights
• Embrace a metrics-informed approach to game design, learning from user data to ensure excellent engagement, retention, and monetization
• Document and present your input using user stories, flowcharts and wireframes to clearly communicate your designs to all teams and stakeholders
• You skillfully transfer and adapt successful game mechanics from various genres

YOUR BACKSTORY

• Several years of professional experience on systems and core gameplay design, plus some proven experience in working with game balancing on F2P mobile games, preferably merge-2-genre games
• Deep understanding of LiveOps game dynamics, including monetization strategies, in-game economies and community feedback
• You strive to take ownership and excel in getting things done by getting your hands dirty in Google Sheets, ChatGPT or similar
• Excellent understanding of UI/UX principles
• You are a resilient, detail-oriented team player, passionate about seeking new ways to enhance performance
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

WHY JOIN US

• Full flexibility: Work remotely or come to our modern office in Hamburg city center close to the Alster
• Work-life-balance: Competitive annual leave and flexible working hours
• Join a supportive team in a pragmatic, yet challenging environment, with flat hierarchies and state-of-the-art technologies
• Work in a multicultural environment with multidisciplinary and experienced colleagues from the entire product lifecycle in a culture of continuous development and learning opportunities
• Team building: Strong collaboration between the teams, regular studio events onsite, snacks and drinks available at the office
• Contribution to public transport ticket (Deutschlandticket) for Germany-based staff

New Moon Production is a remote working Hamburg based studio, bringing new and exciting games to the market. Since 2016 we have released multiple games on many different platforms including, Sunshine Island and the much beloved Big Farm: Mobile Harvest that is enjoyed by a quarter million players daily.

The "New Moon Family" is made up of 80+ highly talented individuals from all over the world. We believe that only the best employees can create the best products through teamwork, expertise and bringing together different ideas. Since 2021, New Moon Production has been part of Stillfront Group, one of Europe’s leading game publishers with a strong focus on long-term IP growth.