Game designer

Cleverside; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work

B2B with Cyprus-based company

Professional development opportunities

Diverse projects and low bureaucracy

Job summary

Cleverside ищет гейм-дизайнера уровня для международной удаленной команды. Ваша работа включает разработку и документирование игровых фич, создание концепций и уровней, а также анализ конкурентов и балансировку механик.

У кандидата 2+ года опыта в гейм-дизайне, умение строить понятную документацию и работать с ИИ-инструментами. Гибкий график, удаленная работа и возможности профессионального роста ожидают вас.

Qualifications

• 2+ лет коммерческого опыта как гейм-дизайнер
• Опыт работы с жанрами Puzzle, Casual или Hybrid Casual
• Опыт дизайна, настройки и балансировки уровней
• Опыт владения фичами от концепта до реализации
• Умение структурировать информацию и вести понятную документацию
• Умение работать с инструментами ИИ для анализа и генерации идей
• Будет плюсом опыт работы с Unity

Responsibilities

• Разрабатывать и документировать фичи и логику по входным данным команды
• Работать над дизайном уровней: проектировать, тестировать и строить матрицы уровней
• Работать с таблицами баланса, конфигурациями, формулами и базовыми расчетами
• Собирать референсы, разбирать конкурентов и анализировать похожие механики

Skills

Game design

Puzzle games

Level design

Documentation

AI tools

Tools

Unity

Job description

Описание

We’re an international mobile product company based in Cyprus, with a growing team of 35+ people. Since 2019, we’ve been creating mobile games for a global audience, combining creativity with world-class talent. Our portfolio features 15+ mobile games across iOS, Android, and the Amazon Appstore, reaching 60+ million installs and 600K monthly active users.

Задачи

Develop and document features and logic based on inputs for the team: concepts, GDDs, technical descriptions for the team, and keeping documentation up to date. Work on Level Design: design levels, build level matrices, and establish difficulty and progression. Work with balance tables, configs, formulas, and basic calculations. Collect references, decompose competitors’ features, and analyze similar mechanics used by competitors.

Требования

• 2+ years of commercial experience working as a Game Designer (Generalist).
• Hands-on experience with Puzzle, Casual, or Hybrid Casual genres.
• Experience with Level Design, including designing, tuning, and balancing game levels.
• Experience owning game features from concept to implementation - from defining the concept and preparing requirements to integration and analyzing the results.
• Ability to structure information and create clear, well-organized game documentation, including design documents, mechanic descriptions, feature requirements, and other relevant materials.
• Confident use of AI tools in day-to-day work for analysis, idea generation and structuring, documentation, and workflow optimization.
• Будет плюсом: Experience working with Unity will be a strong advantage

Условия

• Part-time position with an hourly rate ($) - a great opportunity for freelancers.
• Flexible working hours & Remote work.
• B2B contract with a Cyprus-based company.
• Availability to stay in touch and respond during the working day.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to participate in exciting and diverse projects.
• Low-bureaucracy environment and friendly team culture.
• Opportunity to make an impact - freedom to propose ideas, drive performance, and implement your own initiatives.
• Professional growth - opportunities to develop skills and gain experience across different verticals.