Studio: BIGPOINT
Job Opening: Senior Game Designer
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Work with management to set and fine-tune the vision for the game
- Come up with suitable game mechanics that fall in line with the game’s vision
- Use a strong quantitative background to balance multiple variables in a new feature design
- Model complex game systems in the context of existing constraints or completely free!
- Create and maintain design documentation
- Iterate designs to create a great gameplay experience
- Communicate with the game team to make them understand the design and the overall vision
- Proactively find problems within the gameplay and come up with solutions
- Mentor and train less experienced designers to help them level up.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years of professional experience in Game Design and success in designing systems for mobile or PC-based online live- games with engaged player communities.
- Shipped more than three successful F2P games
- Can clearly articulate your ability to design systems for online multiplayer games
- Proven experience in balancing a successful game on a browser or mobile
- Being comfortable with Adobe and Microsoft products and current game engines is a plus
- The first experience in scripting or programming is a plus
- A creative mindset, exceptional logical and analytical capabilities, able to think from a player’s point of view, and stay organized under pressure
- Proficiency in Excel, capacity to understand mathematical modeling in game design
- Passion for F2P games and their mechanics
- Experienced in prototyping and creating new games
- Experience with Game Design tools and KPI-driven design
- Capable to mentor and train less experienced designers
- A fundamental understanding of how a good User Experience is designed
- Capable of designing basic interface flow and architecture
- Fluent in written and spoken English (German would be a plus)
- Programming skills would be a plus.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your completed application (CV, Cover Letter, References) to career@bigpoint.net and refer to the job reference number “5748”.