Senior Game Designer

Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading games studio in the North East is seeking a Senior Game Designer to work on a new mobile title. This role involves designing core game features, analyzing player behavior, and optimizing in-game monetization strategies. The studio offers flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced designers.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Pension

Enhanced maternity and paternity packages

Life and health insurance

Free games and merchandise

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Held the title of Economy Designer, Monetisation Designer, or similar.
• Strong mobile experience with at least one shipped mobile title.
• Experience designing in-game stores, including pricing and balancing.

Responsibilities

• Designing the in-game store, power-ups, and micro-transaction placement.
• Analyzing purchasing behaviors and providing data-driven recommendations.
• Contributing to developing special events and promotions for in-game items.

Skills

Mobile experience

Analytical thinking

Designing in-game stores

Designing in-game events

Reporting and live metrics

Mentoring

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Senior Game Designer (Live Ops) – VR and Games Studio – North East

A North East based Games studio is currently looking for a Senior Game Designer to work on a new mobile title. The studio has a large portfolio of titles on Console and VR Platforms, some based on major box-office IPs. They are renowned for creating high-end games and setting industry standards in both single and multiplayer genres.

The studio is expanding into mobile games and seeks an experienced Designer to help develop a new game. Responsibilities include designing the in-game store, power-ups, micro-transaction placement, and balancing these elements based on player feedback and behavior. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the mobile games market, metrics, and analytical thinking, and will be involved in designing core features that players interact with.

You will analyze purchasing behaviors and provide data-driven recommendations to optimize pricing, positioning, and overall game performance. You will also contribute to developing special events and promotions for in-game items.

The studio offers benefits such as flexible working hours, pension, enhanced maternity and paternity packages, life and health insurance, free games and merchandise, and a generous holiday allowance. The role is fully remote (indefinitely) or can be hybrid with some onsite days.

You must be based in and eligible to work in the UK to apply.

Requirements

1. Held the title of Economy Designer, Monetisation Designer, Game Designer, or similar
2. Strong mobile experience with at least one shipped mobile title
3. Experience designing in-game stores, including pricing and balancing
4. Experience designing in-game events
5. Reporting and live metrics experience
6. Mentoring and leadership experience is a plus

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a studio on innovative projects where you will play a key role in design.

If interested, please email your CV to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design

Industries

• Computer Games

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