Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Game Designer role, with at least one shipped game on any platform. Experience with a highly successful casual game title is a significant advantage.Strong knowledge of market trends and target audience within gaming platforms.Good understanding of game mechanics, LiveOps design, UI/UX, retention strategies, and psychological principles.Basic understanding of level design and game balancing principles.Proficiency in game KPI analysis and making data-driven decisions.Confident in pitching and presenting ideas while collaborating effectively within a team.Open-minded, quick learner with excellent creative thinking skills.Fluency in English.Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity with monetization psychology and strategies.Experience with popular game engines such as Unity.Basic knowledge of art fundamentals.Basic programming skills to easily understand scripts.
About the job
As a Game Designer at Gameloft, you will be responsible for creating captivating features, content, and LiveOps events that enhance player satisfaction, retention, and overall lifetime value. Your role will involve transforming innovative ideas into meticulously crafted game experiences, supported by thorough documentation, effective balancing, player insights, and collaborative efforts with multi-disciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Game Features Design and Implementation: Develop and execute engaging game features, content, and LiveOps events aimed at maximizing player engagement and retention.
- Outline game mechanics and regulations, ensuring a well-balanced gameplay experience.
- Design levels, missions, and other game components to deliver creative, immersive, and addictive gameplay.
- Create wireframes and comprehensive design documentation to facilitate seamless production.
- Work closely with Designers, Artists, Programmers, and other team members to ensure the intended delivery of features.
- Utilize player feedback, analytics, and market benchmarks to assess performance and refine designs.
- Identify and resolve design-related challenges during development while overseeing the entire production cycle for quality assurance.
Ideation & Pitches:
- Conduct brainstorming sessions and propose innovative game features or modes.
- Present finalized designs to stakeholders and ensure alignment for cross-discipline execution.
Knowledge Sharing and Support:
- Assist the Studio Lead Game Designer and Producers with all Game Design-related matters within the scope of assigned projects or team/department.
- Research market trends and analyze competitors to stay ahead in the gaming industry.
About Gameloft
Join The Game!As a leader in the development and publishing of multiplatform games, Gameloft has carved a niche as a pioneer in the gaming industry, delivering innovative gaming experiences for over 25 years. With games available on all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles on PC and consoles, Gameloft boasts an impressive portfolio of franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, March of Empires, and Dungeon Hunter. The company collaborates with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. With a global presence in over 100 countries and a workforce of 3,000 employees, Gameloft reaches an audience of 1 billion unique users monthly through its B2B offering, Gameloft for brands. Gameloft is a subsidiary of Vivendi.