What You'll Do
Design and refine gameplay systems that foster social interaction and sustained player investment in a mobile free-to-play environment. You'll develop features like leaderboards, PvP challenges, trading mechanics, and collection-based progression that encourage ongoing engagement.
Translate creative direction into functional specifications, detailing flows, parameters, and tuning for engineering teams. Iterate on live content using player feedback, analytics, and internal reviews to maintain freshness and reward clarity.
Own the design of recurring events, daily tournaments, and mission structures that align with LiveOps rhythms. Collaborate daily with engineers and artists to guide features from concept through to shippable quality, ensuring intuitive and satisfying moment-to-moment experiences.
Requirements
- Proven track record designing social and metagame systems in shipped mobile free-to-play titles
- Demonstrated expertise in retention-driven mechanics such as collection systems, sticker albums, or set completions
- Experience designing and tuning LiveOps content within established game frameworks
- Ability to transform high-level vision into testable, well-documented features
- Skill in refining designs based on data, playtests, and team input
- Strong communication abilities when working alongside engineering, art, and production
- Keen eye for clarity and polish in player-facing systems
Benefits
This role supports a fully remote setup for candidates based anywhere in the European Union. You'll work within a lean, agile environment where your contributions directly shape the final product. The project centers on a globally recognized IP, offering a unique opportunity to influence a game’s long-term engagement architecture from the ground up.
Preferred Background
- Experience with licensed entertainment properties
- Understanding of mass-market mobile player expectations
- Background in small or fast-moving development teams
- Experience reporting to or collaborating under a Creative or Lead Designer
- Design experience that balances engagement with monetization systems