Game Designer

Game Designer – New Mobile Title – 4 day working week

A Manchester-based Games studio are currently looking for a Game Designer to work on a new title on mobile platforms. The studio founders have a long history in developing franchises which have been downloaded in the high millions and are working on something new and fresh, which brings together competitive gameplay in a fun strategic setting.

You will be tasked with designing the mechanics and systems to this title, as well as contributing to the in-game store, power-ups, micro-transaction positioning and balancing these against the player feedback and behaviour. The ideal candidate will understand the mobile games market and have good knowledge of metrics and analytical thinking; you will be in the front-seat of designing the core features, which the players will interact with

You will be analysing the purchasing behaviours and provide data driven recommendations to tune pricing/positioning and overall improve the performance of the games, you will also have a hand in developing special events/promotions for these items too.

In addition to a fantastic work environment the team can offer perks and benefits such as a generous holiday package, private medical insurance, pension, profit-based bonus schemes, an onsite gym, childcare schemes and retail discounts. The studio are based a short, convenient walk away from rail stations and have free parking for employees who prefer to drive.

The studio also offers a rare 4 day working week (Monday-Thursday), which is onsite in their Manchester offices.

You must be eligible to live and work in the UK as we cannot sponsor Visas at this time nor offer fully remote working options.

Salary Range - £35,000 - £60,000

Requirements

• Held the title of Economy Designer/Monetisation Designer/Game Designer or similar
• Strong Mobile experience with at least one mobile title shipped
• Experience of designing in-game stores such as pricing and balancing
• Past experience of designing in-game events
• Reporting and live metrics experience
• A portfolio demonstrating your experience would be beneficial

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a studio who are working on a new game, which you will have a hand in from start to finish. To apply please send your CV to [email protected]