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SeniorGameDesigner

Portugal FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Game Designer. Skills: game systems, economy design, live ops, data-driven design, game design documentation. Design and develop game systems, mechanics, features, and content for live and new mobile titles, ensuring engaging and scalable gameplay experiences. Balance in-game economies, monetization systems, and progression loops to optimize player engagement and business performance. Analyze live game performance, KPIs, and player behavior to identify opportunities for improvement and pr”

What You'll Achieve.

optimize player engagement and business performance, increase retention and player engagement, continuously improve player experience and gameplay quality.

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

data-driven design solutions; identify opportunities for improvement

Eligibility Requirements

The hiring process uses an AI-powered matching process for quick and objective candidate review. The final decision is managed by the internal hiring team.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in game design within a mobile F2P studio, ideally focused on casual or hybrid-casual games. expertise in game design principles including mechanics, systems design, economy design, monetization, and live ops. Proven experience managing complex game design projects in fast-paced, iterative development environments. analytical mindset with the ability to use data and KPIs to guide design decisions and improvements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly present and document complex design concepts. Deep passion for games, especially mobile casual and hybrid-casual genres, with awareness of market trends. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams while remaining proactive and self-driven.

Nice to Have

Proficiency in Unity is a plus, along with experience using modern game design tools and workflows.

What You'll Do.

Design and develop game systems, mechanics, features, and content for live and new mobile titles, ensuring engaging and scalable gameplay experiences.

Balance in-game economies, monetization systems, and progression loops to optimize player engagement and business performance.

Analyze live game performance, KPIs, and player behavior to identify opportunities for improvement and propose data-driven design solutions.

Support and evolve live operations events, designing new content and features that increase retention and player engagement.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with developers, artists, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate implementation and smooth integration of game features. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Communication Scope

clearly present; document complex design concepts

Process & Methodology

managing complex game design projects

Full Job Description

## Accountabilities Design and develop game systems, mechanics, features, and content for live and new mobile titles, ensuring engaging and scalable gameplay experiences. Balance in-game economies, monetization systems, and progression loops to optimize player engagement and business performance. Analyze live game performance, KPIs, and player behavior to identify opportunities for improvement and propose data-driven design solutions. Support and evolve live operations events, designing new content and features that increase retention and player engagement. Collaborate with product owners to define requirements, shape roadmaps, and translate business goals into clear game design direction. Produce comprehensive game design documentation including feature specs, flows, UX/UI concepts, and system designs for development teams. Work closely with developers, artists, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate implementation and smooth integration of game features. Participate in playtesting, collect feedback, and iterate on game mechanics to continuously improve player experience and gameplay quality. Requirements: 5+ years of experience in game design within a mobile F2P studio, ideally focused on casual or hybrid-casual games. Strong expertise in game design principles including mechanics, systems design, economy design, monetization, and live ops. Proven experience managing complex game design projects in fast-paced, iterative development environments. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to use data and KPIs to guide design decisions and improvements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly present and document complex design concepts. Deep passion for games, especially mobile casual and hybrid-casual genres, with strong awareness of market trends. Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams while remaining proactive and self-driven. Proficiency in Unity is a plus, along with experience using modern game design tools and wo

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