Playable Ads Developer

Scopely; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Scopely is seeking a Playable Ads Developer to join Forge, its Creative Technology & AI team in Barcelona on a hybrid basis. You’ll work at the intersection of game development, creative tech, and design to build interactive, playable ads for UA campaigns.

You’ll use Unity, C#, HTML5, and JavaScript/TypeScript to deliver production-ready playables while collaborating with art, production and engineering teams to optimize assets and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience creating interactive playable ads for mobile UA campaigns.
• Ability to translate creative briefs into working playable experiences.
• Strong collaboration with art, design, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Build interactive playable ads and lightweight game experiences for mobile UA campaigns.
• Translate briefs and visual concepts into production-ready playables.
• Develop content using Unity, C#, HTML5, JS/TS and related game frameworks.
• Collaborate with 2D/3D artists, environments, UI, animations, VFX, and lighting.

Skills

Unity

C#

HTML5

JavaScript/TypeScript

2D/3D asset collaboration

Tools

Unity Engine

HTML5 / JS frameworks

Job description

Scopely is looking for a talented Playable Ads Developer to join Forge, our Creative Technology & AI team within Flamed, in our Barcelona office on a hybrid basis.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day—whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers developing, publishing, and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world every day.

Forge is shaping the future of creative production. We combine AI, engineering, automation, and creative technology to build the platforms, products, and workflows that empower every creative team to move faster, experiment more, and scale creativity across Scopely.

What You’ll Do

As a Playable Ads Developer, you will work at the intersection of game development, creative technology, design and art. You will build interactive, playable ads, prototypes and reusable creative systems that help our teams test ideas, showcase game mechanics and deliver engaging experiences for User Acquisition campaigns.

• Build interactive playable ads, prototypes and lightweight game experiences for mobile User Acquisition campaigns
• Translate creative briefs, game mechanics and visual concepts into engaging, responsive and production‑ready playable experiences
• Develop playable content using Unity, C#, HTML5, JavaScript/TypeScript and relevant game frameworks
• Work directly with 2D and 3D assets, including characters, environments, UI, animation, VFX, lighting, materials and camera setups
• Adapt and optimize assets from existing game projects for use in lightweight playable experiences
• Make thoughtful decisions around composition, colour, motion, pacing, interaction design and visual clarity
• Create intuitive onboarding flows, gameplay interactions, end cards and calls to action that communicate the core mechanic quickly
• Iterate rapidly on different creative concepts, gameplay variations, visual treatments and performance‑driven improvements
• Package and deliver playables for platforms and ad networks such as AppLovin, Unity Ads, Google and other relevant environments
• Optimize experiences for strict technical constraints, including file size, loading time, memory usage, frame rate, draw calls, texture compression and responsive layouts
• Test and debug playables across different devices, screen sizes, orientations and input methods
• Collaborate closely with Creative Strategy, User Acquisition, Production, Engineering, artists and designers