Principal Game Designer at Gameloft

Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Game Design, Player Experience Design, Gameplay Design, Game Theory, Prototyping, Documentation, Collaboration, Debugging, Empathy, Mobile Gaming, Presentation Skills, Programming, Scripting, 2D Art, 3D Art, Scriptwriting

Industry

Computer Games

Description

Company Description Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for over 20 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,400 people worldwide. Every month, 55 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company. Job Description As Game Designer, you’ll be responsible for defining how the game plays and what elements it should have to feel fun and fair. You’ll shape the game’s vision, document it and communicate to the multidisciplinary team. We’re looking for a candidate capable of explaining and proving the feasibility of their game design solutions and turning them into engaging mobile playable experience. Responsibilities: Contribute to the entrusted game, depending on project needs; Collaborate proactively with your team and superiors in order to design, prototype and pitch concepts of game systems and content. Adjust and balance those concepts to feel fun and fair; Create and maintain clear and comprehensive design documentation; Provide the team with experience-centric attitude to the game: develop and communicating empathy for players, their needs, interests and motivations; Implement and debug game content via game engine tools, asset editors, localization and balancing sheets, and so on. Qualifications Requirements: 3-5 years of experience in a similar role (with F2P games); Passion for video games and game development; Proficiency with gameplay design and player experience design; Knowledge of game design theory and deep understanding of gameplay fundamentals; Profound gaming experience on mobile and other platforms; English (full working proficiency), Ukrainian (full working proficiency). Would be considered a plus: Proficiency with game editors and prototyping tools; Strong pitching and presentation skills; Programming, scripting, 2D or 3D art, scriptwriting or video directing working background; Special education in game design, architecture, psychology or computer programming. Benefits: Join a top global mobile and video games publisher using the latest technologies. Work with a talented international team in a friendly, creative environment. Gain experience in the fast-paced and innovative video games industry. Contribute to high-ranking products recognized worldwide. Grow your career with dynamic promotions and global opportunities. What Gameloft offers: Possibility to work remote in a global product company with talented people. Competitive salary according to the qualifications. 21-day paid vacation, 5 days paid sick leave and national holidays as non-working days. Medical insurance, psychologist. Parental leave. Own educational platform with courses, training programs, certifications. Employee Referral Program with great bonuses. Technical support and equipment.

Responsibilities

As a Principal Game Designer, you will define how the game plays and what elements it should have to feel fun and fair. You will shape the game’s vision, document it, and communicate it to the multidisciplinary team.