Game Designer

Skillsearch; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mobile games publisher is looking for an experienced Game Designer to work remotely on hybrid casual mobile games. In this role, you will lead game design efforts across various concepts, helping shape ideas from prototype to validated product while incorporating player feedback and performance data. The ideal candidate has a strong background in game design, prototyping in Unity, and thrives in rapid experimentation. Join a collaborative and remote team driven by innovation in the mobile gaming space.

Qualifications

• Proven experience shipping successful hybrid casual or casual mobile games.
• Strong end-to-end game design skills across systems, levels, progression, and monetisation.
• Hands-on prototyping experience in Unity.

Responsibilities

• Lead game design across multiple hybrid casual mobile game concepts.
• Define and iterate on core gameplay loops, progression systems, and in-game economies.
• Prototype game ideas using Unity and supporting tools.

Skills

Game design skills

Unity prototyping

Data-driven mindset

Communication skills

Tools

Unity

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Are you an experienced game designer with a passion for hybrid casual mobile games and rapid prototyping?

This is an opportunity to work remotely on a with a mobile games publisher and developer focused on taking new concepts from early idea through testing and soft launch.

This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys working across multiple concepts, iterating quickly based on player feedback and data, and helping decide which ideas are ready to scale.

About the role...

As a Game Designer focused on hybrid casual titles, you will take ownership of game concepts across various genres, shaping them from prototype to validated product. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define core gameplay, test assumptions, and iterate fast based on performance and player insights.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead game design across multiple hybrid casual mobile game concepts
• Define and iterate on core gameplay loops, progression systems, and in-game economies
• Prototype game ideas using Unity and supporting tools such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Test builds with players and incorporate qualitative feedback
• Analyse early performance data, including KPIs such as retention and engagement
• Make clear, data-informed design decisions on whether to iterate, pivot, or discontinue concepts
• Collaborate remotely with team members across different time zones

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience shipping successful hybrid casual or casual mobile games
• Strong end-to-end game design skills across systems, levels, progression, and monetisation
• Hands-on prototyping experience in Unity
• A data-driven mindset with comfort working in fast test-and-learn cycles
• Strong communication skills and experience working fully remotely
• Understanding of the global free-to-play mobile games market, particularly casual and hybrid casual titles

Working setup:

• Fully remote
• Collaboration across time zones, with a preference for availability around GMT+3

If you’re a hands-on game designer who thrives in early‑stage development, enjoys rapid experimentation, and knows what makes hybrid casual games succeed, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now, or reach out to Andy Demetriou - [e-mail]