Game Designer

Values Value, a recruiting company with expertise in game dev, is looking for an experienced Game Designer for our client, the world’s first company that connects esports and gaming with FMCG retail. 

We are seeking a veteran Game Designer for crafting exceptional player experiences in PvP-focused action games. As a critical member of their team, you will help shape the future of upcoming titles and ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging gameplay.

What are you working on?

• At what stage of the project(s)? Production
• Genres: Action
• Platforms: Mobile

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Convert high-level instructions into detailed game feature documentation.

• Prototype, playtest, and refine gameplay.

• Design and create UI wireframes and flows while overseeing the UI/UX processes.

• Pinpoint and address issues related to gameplay, balance, incentivization, and UI, offering informed solutions.

• Understand target audience and what motivates them

• Proactively recognize design shortcomings or imbalances in game, proposing solutions

• Understand the commercial and production goals of the project and design within their parameters

• Maintain robust and frequent communications with founders, peers and the project team

• Create a product mind map in Miro

• Create mockups / user stories

• Describe product functionality/modules according to Mind map

• Create documents for vfx/animation/sound departments

• Create a common in-game economy / economy by features

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 5+ years of experience as a Game Designer (preferably PvP action games)

• Experience in development of large multiplayer games projects, preferably competitive ones

• Hands-on experience with Unity, preferably in level design.

• Strong knowledge and experience with Live Operations.

• Proven experience in designing for games like shooters, MOBAs, brawlers, etc

• Strong capability in creating detailed and concise game design documents

• Able to create wireframes and directing UI/UX processes

• Keen understanding of player motivations

• Proven design track record on released mobile projects. At least one shipped AAA game

• Work experience with analytics and data for KPIs improvement

• Experience with product mind map in Miro

• Experience with Jira/Confluence is a plus

• Experience in creating the balance of the economy

• Fluent English

What is important for us in a person?

• Creative vision for the product

• Proficient in pitching game design concepts in a clear, detailed manner, through strong written and verbal skills;

• Embody player empathy and care about the experience of players

• Self-sufficient and self-motivated – able to push features forward

• Wide-ranging knowledge of gaming trends

• Strong opinions on how to improve the game and a drive to accomplish goals

• Solution oriented and ability to work effectively under pressure

• Passionate about playing and creating games

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Creative freedom and realization

• The ability to influence the product

• Work on cool projects

• Professional team from topnotch mobile development studios with major influencers in the industries of gaming and esports in the world.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Employment on a contract basis

• Vacation and sick leave

• Bonus system is based on clear KPIs, with an annual bonus of up to one month's salary

• Flexible schedule. The company does not require working from 9 to 17. You can work during their preferred time zones as long as they achieve results.