Game Designer

Game Designer - Remote B2B Contract

Our client is looking to onboard an experienced Game Designer to help design and build immersive gameplay systems for an innovative Social Media platform, to begin ASAP on an initial 6-month contract.

This role will be fully remote working, and requires the person to be located in Europe.

The daily rate for this role will be up to €300 per day

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, implement, and maintain gameplay systems that achieve rewarding game loops.
• Create prototypes, design gameplay, features, and other parts of a good game
• Research and come up with fresh game ideas to be tested and/or implemented
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the gameplay mechanics
• Work closely with the remote team of UX and UI Designers, Artists, Engineers, and Product managers

About you

• You are a gamer with a particular itch to make games big or small. You love game jams and can show us some of your game prototypes or indie projects you have created
• You believe that social interactions can be more rewarding when a simple game mechanic keeps people entertained and has them returning for more
• You are a creative problem solver and love working with artists and engineers to create stuff that engages people in the digital and real world.
• You worked closely with production to identify, prioritize, assign, and evaluate design work
• You have experience with procedural gameplay mechanics and game design for mobile games.
• Utilize data-driven insights to inform design decisions, adjust live balance in real-time, and react quickly to changing project needs, driving effective solutions.
• You have 5+ years of experience in the game designer position and a proven track record of successful games and mobile gaming projects with large user pools. You have a zest for engaging communities and inserting fun into our everyday lives.

Bonus Points if you have...

• Experience with multiplayer cooperative games, systems design, experience working with custom engines, analytics tools/languages/processes, and visual scripting.
• Experience working in a start-up environment (even if you had one of your own!)