Senior Game Designer (LiveOps)

Are you a game designer with solid international experience in LiveOps and/or creation? Join Gameloft Hanoi and be a part of our team of 13+ multicultural game designers are working on exciting projects, both independently and in co-development with other Gameloft studios around the world, involving famous IPs and a variety of game genres, including racing, action, FPS, simulation.

You will play a key role to shape the game’s vision by defining design intentions, crafting gameplay systems, mechanics, and live features, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in LiveOps design and feature implementation, using game KPIs, player feedback, and A/B testing to drive data-informed decisions to deliver engaging and sustainable player experiences. Your daily work will include:

Game features Design and Implementation

• Design and maintain the LiveOps calendar, including events, offers, and in-game activities.
• Design and document the blueprint for the entire game, including features, gameplay, level design, mechanics, etc, and wireframes.
• Ensure gameplay is balanced, immersive, and enjoyable.
• Troubleshoot design issues during production and ensure quality throughout the development cycle.
• Collaborate closely with other Game Designers, Artists, Programmers, and Data Analysts to align on vision, difficulty, and performance.

Ideation & Pitches

• Lead brainstorming sessions and pitch new ideas
• Present and align designs with cross-functional teams

Mentorship, Knowledge Sharing and Support

• Mentor junior designers and share your knowledge through workshops and feedback.
• Keep up with trends, review other games, and spark fresh ideas within the team.
• Support Studio Lead Game Designer and Producers with design insights and help out with hiring when needed. 

About You

• Experience as a Game Designer with at least 2 shipped titles (any platform)
• Strong knowledge in:
  • Gameplay & system design
  • Mechanics design & 3Cs design
  • LiveOps and KPI analysis
  • A/B testing and data-driven decision making
  • Player psychology, monetization & retention strategies
• Excellent problem-solving, creative thinking, and communication skills
• Confident in pitching, presenting, and working in a collaborative team
• Fluent in English

Nice to Have

• Experience with simulation, ads-based games, or non-mobile platforms
• Skills in UI/UX, narrative design, basic programming, or visual arts (e.g., sketching, composition, color theory)
• Familiarity with user acquisition (UA), SEO, ASO, and leadership experience

To consider your application, we require you to send the full version of your CV in English. Your CV must include a portfolio link.