Game Design Manger

Ersilia; Paris; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ersilia in Paris is seeking a Game Design Manager to lead and grow a design team for live F2P mobile games. You will drive design quality, coach designers, and collaborate closely with the Game Director to shape gameplay and monetization strategies.

The role emphasizes coaching, market awareness, and strong analytical decision-making, with a hybrid work model from Paris. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in F2P mobile design and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years designing F2P mobile games.
• Experience as a Lead Designer or Design Manager.
• Strong understanding of progression systems, economies, retention and monetization.
• A supportive and coaching mindset; curiosity for the market and new tools.
• Experience on running live casual games.
• Strong analytical skills and using data in design decisions.

Responsabilités

• Lead design quality and consistency across live games.
• Coach a talented team of designers, helping them grow their skills.
• Collaborate, playtesting habits, and clear design practices.
• Market awareness and fresh inspiration from the best games in F2P.
• Improve the tools, workflows, and processes that make the design team more effective.
• Providing thoughtful feedback on features, balance, and player experience.

Connaissances

F2P mobile design

Lead designer

Coaching mindset

Data-driven design

Description du poste

We are looking for a Game Design Manager, someone who is strong on design quality, support and can grow designers. This position partners closely with the Game Director.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead design quality and consistency across live games
• Coach a talented team of designers, helping them grow their skills
• Great collaboration, playtesting habits, and clear design practices
• Market awareness and fresh inspiration from the best games in F2P
• Improve the tools, workflows, and processes that make the design team more effective
• Providing thoughtful feedback on features, balance, and player experience

What we are looking for:

• 8+ years of experience designing F2P mobile games
• Experience as a Lead Designer or Design Manager
• Strong understanding of progression systems, economies, retention, and monetization
• A supportive and coaching mindset
• Curiosity for the market & new tools
• Experience on running live casual games
• Strong analytical skills and using data in design decisions
• Interest in evolving casual games toward deeper midcore systems

Based Paris along with a hybrid working model