About the Role
Our client, a leader in the Videojuegos y Esports industry, is seeking a highly perceptive Tester de Videojuegos de Jugabilidad to join their entirely remote team. This role is central to ensuring that our games are not only functional but also fun, engaging, and intuitive to play. You will focus on evaluating gameplay mechanics, player controls, game balance, difficulty curves, and overall user experience, providing critical feedback to shape the core fun factor of our titles. Your ability to analyze player behavior and identify areas for improvement in the gameplay loop will be essential. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate gamer with strong analytical skills to directly influence game design and player satisfaction from a remote position. You will collaborate closely with game designers and producers to refine the player journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Playtest game builds extensively to evaluate core gameplay mechanics, controls, and player feedback systems.
- Assess game balance, difficulty progression, and overall player engagement.
- Identify and document usability issues, frustrating elements, and areas where the player experience can be enhanced.
- Provide detailed, constructive feedback to game designers and other team members on gameplay-related matters.
- Collaborate with the design team to propose and test potential solutions for gameplay issues.
- Test tutorials and onboarding sequences to ensure clarity and effectiveness.
- Report on the overall 'fun factor' and player satisfaction potential of the game.
- Maintain an understanding of current player expectations and trends in game design.
- Participate in design discussions and contribute insights from a player-centric perspective.
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience in evaluating and testing video game jugabilidad, with a strong portfolio or examples of feedback provided.
- Deep understanding of game design principles, player psychology, and engagement mechanics across various genres.
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to articulate subjective gameplay experiences objectively.
- Strong communication skills, able to convey nuanced feedback effectively in Spanish.
- Familiarity with common game development tools and processes.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and provide consistent feedback in a remote setting.
- A genuine, enthusiastic passion for playing and analyzing video games.
- Experience with bug tracking software is a plus.
Benefits
- This role is fully remote , offering the flexibility to work from any location within Mexico .
- You will have the opportunity to significantly impact the quality and fun of our game titles, working on exciting projects within the dynamic Videojuegos y Esports industry.
- Our client provides a collaborative and innovative environment where your insights into player experience are highly valued.
- Join a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable gaming experiences and advance your career in game design and QA.