Curious Game Designer for Magic: The Gathering

Hasbro; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Time Off to Recharge

Financial Well‑being

Life & Family Support

Volunteer and Community Initiatives

Learning & Development

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast is seeking a creative Game Designer to help shape Magic: The Gathering and other flagship brands. You’ll collaborate with passionate teams to refine gameplay, balance cards, and build experiences that spark joy and community through play.

This role centers on card design, mechanic design, and product exploration across formats from Modern to Commander. You’ll contribute to one of our flagship sets, review work from peers, and bring a fresh perspective to evolving

Qualifications

• 1+ yrs of professional game design experience or equivalent professional gaming experience.
• A strong foundation in the multiple Magic TCG formats.
• Play experience and knowledge of multiple Magic play expressions (Paper, MTGO, Arena, etc.).
• Self-motivated curiosity, active listening and creative thinking.
• Positive, energetic, and articulate communication to improve our shared vision.
• Flexible, adaptable approach with a constant thirst for knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Serve on a team of designers shaping one of our flagship sets.
• Review another set with your unique perspective.
• Iterate at a card-by-card level to deliver the best possible cycle or theme and achieve amazingly fun gameplay.
• Participate in team meetings and discussions by adding constructive, reasoned, provocative insights to the conversation.

Skills

Game design

Magic formats

Play experiences

Curiosity

Communication

Job description

Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast is seeking a creative Game Designer to help shape Magic: The Gathering and other flagship brands. You’ll collaborate with passionate teams to refine gameplay, balance cards, and build experiences that spark joy and community through play.

This role centers on card design, mechanic design, and product exploration across formats from Modern to Commander. You’ll contribute to one of our flagship sets, review work from peers, and bring a fresh perspective to evolving