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Job Description

We’re looking for a Game Designer to join our R&D studio and contribute to the development of our experimentation games.

King R&D is a multidisciplinary org of gaming professionals (e.g. designers, developers, UX researchers, data scientists, artists, producers, business managers, etc) who work together to push the boundaries of innovation for King and for the video game industry.

Your role within our Kingdom

  • Be part of the R&D studio to innovate in the casual game market
  • Design new features and support the production team
  • Develop a deep understanding of the player’s needs and motivations
  • Harness the creativity of the entire team to craft new features and obtain learnings
  • Mentor junior designers

Skills to create thrills

  • You'll have experience of creating impactful features on live games
  • An understanding of the entire game production cycle, from start to release
  • Be comfortable challenging the current designs and guide the team to develop the best quality
  • You'll work in a disciplined way, both in tasks and in documentation
  • Open and humble approach - able to accept and give constructive feedback to peers
  • Great attention to detail, this is why you will write the keyword "octopus" somewhere in your resume
  • You'll be a brilliant team player and role model, who thrives in an agile environment
  • Previous experience with ‘Match Puzzle’ games (e.g. Match- 3, Clicker, Linker, Bubble Shooter etc.)
  • User Experience and/or UI Design knowledge
  • A background working with big brands
  • Experience creating Live- Ops or Events- style features for live games
  • Previous/current experience leading a game team

King in Barcelona

Home to numerous King games studios and our Global Services Centre, our familia in Barcelona is growing ever greater. Come lunchtime, you can enjoy amazing views of the city from our roof terraces. Come night time, the delights of the city will be on your doorstep. Magic really is in the air. After all, Bubble Witch Saga 3, Diamond Digger Saga and Pyramid Solitaire Saga were created here.

A great saga needs all sorts of heroes

Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace, great. We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life. Truth is, we simply can’t expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes. And that’s it.

Apply now!

Want to join our Kingdom? You’ll find all you need to apply, plus more information on our culture, values and benefits, including relocation packages at jobs.king.com. All applications should be made in English.