Job Summary

Our partner is an award-winning mobile games publisher based in Karlsruhe, Germany. Committed to working with world-class mobile game developers to create awesome free-to-play games for mobile devices, they’re best known for Zombie Gunship Survival, Nonstop Chuck Norris, Nonstop Knight and the Royal Revolt series.

They enable mobile game studios to create award-winning games throughout the world. Their commitment to operating awesome free-to-play games for mobile devices allows them to work with world-class mobile game studios from around the world.

What you will really be doing

  • Working as part of the product team, taking creative responsibility for multiple mobile and web game projects, creating game design documents, diagrams and flowcharts.
  • Defining the game vision and high-level feature set in close collaboration with the development team and keep refining them as needed throughout the development process.
  • Setting design goals for specific features and working on their high-level, concept design together with the product team.
  • Designing compelling game mechanics using modern mobile design principles.
  • Creating, balancing and tuning game mechanics, game difficulty and UI flow.
  • Re-skinning a AAA title, creating levels and additional content using Unity.
  • Evolving and adapting game designs based on play testing, feedback and live metrics.
  • Driving long term player engagement by understanding mobile & web player needs and motivations.
  • Proven expertise within the general systems or user experience game design areas

How you will be doing this

  • You’ll be part of an agile, multidisciplinary and creative team and work closely with them to make our games as fun as they can be.
  • You'll think creatively and be motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best.
  • You’ll work with cutting edge technology, if you need software or hardware to get the job done efficiently, you can get it

Skills and requirements

  • A minimum of 3-years experience in a game design role with at least one published game.
  • Experience creating casual and/or mobile games.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of mobile free-to-play game monetization and advertising techniques.
  • Ability to work creatively in a demanding team environment.
  • Absolute passion for playing and making video games, especially mobile games.
  • Strong creative ideas and imagination, able to entertain players with challenges, humour, surprises and fun.
  • Positive attitude, self driven able to work alone or as part of a team.