Game Designer

Wiraa

United States

Remote

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Flexible remote options in NV or TX
Health insurance
Professional development
Inclusive culture
Paid time off
Cutting-edge game development tools

Job summary

SpinPlay Games is seeking a seasoned Game Designer to join our Game Design department. This full-time remote position is based in Nevada or Texas, helping shape new game designs, themes, and overall flow for electronic slot machines.

You will collaborate closely with artists, animators, and developers to manage multiple projects end-to-end, ensuring a high-quality player experience. The role blends creative vision with project management and technical expertise in slot game design.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, game design, CS, or related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in slot game design.
  • Strong math and QA background related to game mechanics.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects from concept to finish.
  • Experience collaborating with art, animation, and software engineering.
  • Proficiency with JIRA or similar PM tools.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Detail-oriented with commitment to high-quality game standards.

Responsibilities

  • Create and review original game designs, themes, and concepts for electronic slots.
  • Review game software during development to ensure quality and design specs.
  • Document files required for game development and regulatory submissions.
  • Act as end-to-end project manager for multiple slot game projects.
  • Report project status to stakeholders regularly.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams, resolve conflicts, build strong relationships.
  • Schedule, facilitate, and document team meetings.
  • Set priorities and assign tasks using JIRA.
  • Play and test games to verify functionality and production quality.
  • Collaborate with producers/designers to share resolutions and best practices.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Communication
Cross-functional teamwork
Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in math/CS

Tools

JIRA

Job description

About The Company

SpinPlay Games is a leading developer in the electronic gaming industry, specializing in the creation of innovative slot machine games that deliver exceptional entertainment experiences. Our company prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and technical expertise converge to produce engaging and high-quality gaming content. With a team of talented artists, animators, software engineers, and game designers, SpinPlay Games is committed to pushing the boundaries of game design and delivering products that captivate slot players worldwide. We offer a dynamic workplace culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

About The Company

SpinPlay Games is a leading developer in the electronic gaming industry, specializing in the creation of innovative slot machine games that deliver exceptional entertainment experiences. Our company prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and technical expertise converge to produce engaging and high-quality gaming content. With a team of talented artists, animators, software engineers, and game designers, SpinPlay Games is committed to pushing the boundaries of game design and delivering products that captivate slot players worldwide. We offer a dynamic workplace culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

About The Role

SpinPlay Games is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Game Designer to join our Game Design department. This full-time remote position is based in Nevada or Texas and offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development of new game designs, themes, and overall game flow for electronic slot machines. As a Game Designer, you will be responsible for directing the execution of the game vision through close collaboration with artists, animators, and developers. You will manage multiple projects end-to-end, ensuring that all game elements meet quality standards and align with the intended player experience. This role requires a blend of creative vision, project management, and technical expertise in slot game design and development.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, game design, computer science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience specifically in slot game design and development.
  • Strong background in mathematics and quality assurance related to game mechanics and design.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from concept through completion.
  • Experience working collaboratively within cross-functional teams including art, animation, and software engineering.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA or similar software.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining high-quality game standards.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in the creation and review of original game designs, themes, and concepts for electronic slot machines.
  • Review game software during development to ensure gameplay and all game elements meet quality and design specifications.
  • Create and maintain all necessary documentation and files required for game development and regulatory submissions.
  • Act as the end-to-end project manager for multiple slot game projects, overseeing progress from kickoff to completion.
  • Maintain and report project status and health to relevant stakeholders regularly.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary team of contributors, fostering motivation, resolving conflicts, and building strong working relationships.
  • Schedule, facilitate, and document team meetings to capture project updates and action items.
  • Set project priorities and assign tasks using JIRA and other project management tools.
  • Continuously play and test games in development to verify functionality and production quality against design requirements.
  • Collaborate with other game producers and designers to identify common issues, communicate resolutions, and share best practices.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Flexible remote work options based in Nevada or Texas.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technology in game development.
Equal Opportunity

SpinPlay Games is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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