Remote Lead Systems Designer — RPG Core Progression

Homa; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including insurance and meal vouchers

Access to WeWork spaces across Europe

Performance reviews every six months

Support for home office setup

Job summary

A leading mobile game developer is looking for a Lead Systems Designer to shape core gameplay systems for an upcoming RPG title. This role requires 4-6 years of Game Design experience and focuses on building engaging player experiences. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with various teams while crafting meaningful game systems. The position is full-time and remote-friendly, with a vibrant culture of innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in Game Design, with strong focus on systems design.
• Experience shipping or working on midcore or RPG titles, preferably free-to-play.
• Ability to own system-level features end-to-end, collaborating cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Design and own core progression systems ensuring depth, clarity, and long-term player investment.
• Create engaging combat systems and gameplay loops that feel satisfying and strategic.
• Write and maintain clear design documentation, feature specifications, and guidelines.

Skills

Experience in Game Design

Systems design expertise

Analytical mindset

Strong documentation skills

Passion for RPGs

Job description

A leading mobile game developer is looking for a Lead Systems Designer to shape core gameplay systems for an upcoming RPG title. This role requires 4-6 years of Game Design experience and focuses on building engaging player experiences. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with various teams while crafting meaningful game systems. The position is full-time and remote-friendly, with a vibrant culture of innovation and teamwork.