We are looking for a game designer who will be at the heart of our team. They will be a driven, talented designer who contributes not only to the concept but to the entire product.
You will be an integral part of this talented team and game development process, conveying ideas with your passion for games and how to build them shining through. You are a game designer, creative genius and problem solver. You love creating new game logic, fun and addictive game loops and strive to deliver great products and technology.
Contract Length:
1st May 2018 - 1st July 2018
Responsibilities:
- The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of the design process and free to play business models and must be an enthusiastic, persuasive voice within the team.
- Run playtest sessions with the team.
- The role will be responsible for improving the current concept, game loop, and playability of the game.
- On the development and communication of game designs across the team.
- Be a hands-on member of the team, balancing and adjusting gameplay where necessary.
- Write, review and give feedback on game/feature design documents, builds, and plans.
Key Requirements:
- Must be able to travel to London
- Professional design experience on multiple, published mobile/f2p titles.
- Strong and up to date understanding of all aspects of free to play game design and development in mobile.
- Experience with MOBA/Battle Arena games is advantageous.
- Experience of the entire product life-cycle, from conception/prototypes all the way through to live ops.
- Experience developing in a fast-paced and professional environment.
- Proven ability to document and communicate complex design ideas.
- Ability to work in a small team with hands-on involvement in production and development of the game.
- Exceptional leadership qualities, with the ability to guide and inspire others.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Experience:
- 5+ years in a designer role with at least 2 years spent designing free to play games.
- Proven track record of successful releases in the mobile sector.
We are looking for a candidate that wants to grow with the company and really make a difference. The role is contract based with a view to bringing someone on permanently. If that's you, get in touch!
Pixion Games is a VC backed Startup in the heart of London with a focus on bringing esports to touch devices. Games that are made by Gamers.