Game Designer – New Games

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Game Designer creating and validating hybrid-casual mobile game concepts for CrazyLabs, a leading casual-game publisher. Designing mechanics, progression, monetization, prototypes, and player experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Design new hybrid-casual game concepts from early ideation through prototype and validation
  • Create compelling core loops, mechanics, systems, progression, meta features, and player journeys
  • Turn game ideas into clear design concepts, prototypes, flows, and specifications
  • Rapidly test and iterate on gameplay ideas based on playtests, player behavior, and performance data
  • Design and balance progression, rewards, economies, and monetization systems appropriate for hybrid-casual games
  • Work closely with Product Owners, developers, artists, and Data Analysts to bring new game concepts to life
  • Analyze KPIs, player behavior, market trends, competitor games, and test results to identify opportunities and improve designs
  • Participate in prototype reviews and help determine which concepts and mechanics have the strongest potential
  • Research successful and emerging games to identify mechanics, features, trends, and opportunities that can inspire new concepts
  • Create design documentation, including game briefs, feature specifications, flows, wireframes, and balancing models
  • Use AI tools to accelerate ideation, prototyping, balancing, research, and analysis
  • Bring creativity, curiosity, and strong design thinking to a fast-moving multidisciplinary team

Requirements:

  • 3+ years experience designing mobile games, ideally within casual, hybrid-casual genres
  • Strong understanding of game design fundamentals, including core loops, mechanics, systems, progression, balancing, player motivation, and reward structures
  • Experience taking game concepts or features from idea through implementation and iteration
  • Strong understanding of the mobile F2P market and what drives engagement, retention, and monetization
  • Ability to use data, KPIs, playtests, and player feedback to evaluate and improve game designs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with creativity and a strong player mindset
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly through documentation, flows, mockups, references, or prototypes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong knowledge of current mobile gaming trends and a genuine passion for playing and analyzing games
  • Curiosity and willingness to experiment with AI tools and emerging technologies as part of the design process
  • Experience designing successful hybrid-casual or casual mobile games
  • Experience in Unity
  • Experience working on new games, prototypes, or games from concept to launch
  • Experience with economy and monetization design
  • Experience using AI tools for game ideation, prototyping, balancing, or analysis

Benefits:

  • Annual team trip
  • Global holiday celebrations and presents
  • Birthday and job anniversary presents
  • Flexible remote work arrangement
  • Support from an experienced People team for integration and career journey
  • AI training, teaching, and support from a dedicated AI Lead team