The Game Designer will create features and mechanics for a mobile game, balance game economy, analyze game performance, and document design processes while collaborating with team members.
Description
Requirements
CrazyLabs, a world-leading mobile game developer with over 7 billion downloads to date, is looking for an experienced and creative Game Designer to work on a new industry-leading Hybrid Casual game.
Our ideal candidate should be a gamer with previous experience creating and maintaining successful and fun mobile games!
Role
- Design new systems, features, game mechanics, & new content.
- Balance and maintain the game’s economy & monetization
- Review and analyze existing game features and live op events, and suggest solutions according to specific KPIs and business challenges.
- Support existing live op events, and create new events to engage the game’s audience
- Work closely with the game product owners to define requirements and roadmaps.
- Create clear & complete game design documentation for game content & features, including briefs, flowcharts, feature layouts, UI/UX mockups, etc.
- Communicate and prioritize game design to development teams and relevant stakeholders
- Facilitate the production process and be involved in critical review milestones
- Coordinate with artists, programmers, and other team members to ensure the smooth integration of design elements into the game engine
- Lead and balance game KPI based on data analytics and market trend decisions
- Collaborate with the design team to create and implement engaging game content that aligns with the overall narrative and gameplay objectives
- Participate in playtesting sessions, gathering and analyzing feedback to iterate on and improve game features and mechanics
- Continuously research and keep up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging game design techniques and technologies.
Requirements
- Have at least 4 years of game design experience in a Mobile F2P Studio/Mobile Gaming company, preferably with a focus on Casual or Hybrid Casual games.
- Have a proven history of managing complex design projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of game design principles, including mechanics & systems, economy design, level design, monetization, and live ops.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Enjoy challenges and problem-solving
- Be immersed in the gaming world, know the market and current trends
- Positive and self-driven, with the ability to be collaborative in a team environment
- Have proven ability to conceptualize, create, and implement game concepts using various tools and technology
- Have excellent creative, analytical, and organizational skills with a proven ability to write, communicate, and maintain detailed design documentation throughout
- Broad knowledge of games; passion for hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core mobile games.
- Proficiency in Unity - An advantage
Top Skills
Unity
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