Game Designer

IGT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance for you and a

Flexible working hours including work‑

Work from home and from office

Job summary

IGT is seeking a Game Designer to lead the ideation of innovative casino and slot game concepts. You will collaborate with game designers, mathematicians, producers, animators, sound designers, and engineers to deliver outstanding games.

The role requires expertise in game design concepts, storytelling through visuals, and strong communication. This is a hybrid role connected to the local UK office with full-time permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Years of experience in slots and casino game design.
• Strong understanding of casino game types, features and mechanics.
• Proficient with visual design tools for storyboards.
• Familiar with mathematical game methods in design.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead ideation of casino and slot game concepts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute concepts to high-quality standards.
• Create detailed design documents outlining game mechanics and features.
• Act as creative gatekeeper during project milestones to ensure vision alignment.
• Mentor key creatives on standard casino game design methodologies.

Skills

Slots & casino game design

Game design concepts

Communication & collaboration

Visual design tools

Mathematical game methods

Organizational skills

Tools

Storyboard tools

Job description

Your growth matters.

At IGT, we're building a culture where people Innovate with Purpose, Compete Intensely & Win, Lead with Heart, Make It Matter, and Create Value. Grow your career while helping shape what's next.

Your growth matters.

At IGT, we're building a culture where people Innovate with Purpose, Compete Intensely & Win, Lead with Heart, Make It Matter, and Create Value. Grow your career while helping shape what's next.

Build what's next at IGT.

Overview

Hiring location: UK or EU

Employment type: Full-time position through employment contract.

Requirement: Candidates must be fully eligible to work full-time under a local employment contract.

Work setup: Hybrid, connected to the local office.

At IGT, we design and build casino games played by millions of players worldwide. For our studio we’re searching for talented Game Designer who is passionate about creating innovative game concepts, designing engaging gameplay experiences, and bringing unique ideas to life.

What You'll Do

As a Game Designer, you will play a pivotal role in the creative process, leading the ideation of exciting casino and slot game concepts. You will work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including game designers, mathematicians, producers, animators, sound designers, and software engineers, to deliver outstanding games to the market.

• Concept Development: Generate innovative ideas and themes that align with creative briefs for new casino and slot games.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the studio throughout the development process to ensure the execution of your concepts meets high-quality standards.
• Documentation: Create detailed design documents outlining game mechanics, features, and requirements.
• Creative Oversight: Serve as the creative gatekeeper during achievement ceremonies, ensuring all elements align with the project's vision and standards.
• Education: Provide mentorship to key creatives on standard methodologies in casino game design, tailored to various key markets.

About You

• [Insert years] years of experience in slots and casino game design
• Strong understanding of existing game types, features, and mechanics relevant to casino and slot games.
• Proficiency in visual design tools for creating storyboards and conceptualizing ideas.
• Familiarity with mathematical game methods and their application in game design and implementation.
• Creative and innovative problem solver with a passion for game design and excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Diligent with strong organizational abilities.

Benefits And Culture

• Vibrant and stimulating work environment within Class-A office space.
• Opportunity to learn and further improve your skills.
• Opportunity to develop a career within a stable environment.
• Full-time/permanent employment and competitive salary.
• Private health insurance for you and your family.
• Flexible working hours including work from home and from office.

Let’s build games played by millions together!

Why join IGT?

At IGT, our greatest competitive advantage is our people. We take ownership, work with urgency, act with integrity, stay curious, and create value for our customers and each other. Join us and help shape what's next.

IGT is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects the global communities and customers we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.