NOTE: THIS POSITION REQUIRED RELOCATION TO DUBAI (COMPANY-SPONSORED VISA)
About this role:
We are looking for an experienced and creative Game Designer to join our team and help shape the future of our gaming products. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design of new game features across a variety of genres, ensuring an engaging and seamless user experience. You will work closely with artists, developers, and product teams to drive all stages of game design, from concept to release. If you are passionate about game design, have a keen understanding of player behavior, and are skilled at translating ideas into functional designs, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative game concepts, mechanics, and themes aligned with player demographics and market trends.
- Design detailed game specifications including feature lists, user flow, game economy, visual direction, and characters’ mockups.
- Create engaging meta-features (e.g., free spins, bonus rounds, tournaments).
- Collaborate with mathematicians to design paytables, RTP (Return to Player), volatility models, and bonus mechanics.
- Ensure game balance between player entertainment and profitability.
- Work closely with UI/UX designers, animators, and sound designers to bring the game vision to life.
- Produce additional graphic design materials for game marketing, promotional content, and email campaigns.
- Participate in playtesting, feedback collection, and iterative balancing of gameplay and features.
- Research global slot and casino trends to propose innovative gameplay features.
- Benchmark competitor games to identify unique selling points and differentiators.
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience as a Game Designer in iGaming industries.
- Strong understanding of probability & player psychology.
- Proven experience designing various game genres, including hyper-casual, casual, turn-based, strategy, mid-core, and puzzle games.
- Hands-on experience tracking a product from the ideation phase through to its release on app stores.
- Strong understanding of 2D game design (experience with 3D games is a plus)
- Ability to analyze and interpret game product metrics after the product release.
- Skilled in translating ideas into wireframes and workflows for artists and developers.
- Experience handling game assets, including knowledge of file formats and optimization techniques.
- Expertise in balancing game metrics and designing game databases.
- Experience designing in-app purchase systems and game economies is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in working with game engines such as Unity, Unreal, and CryEngine.
- Previous experience in designing slot games is a plus.
What we offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary package tailored to your skills and experience, along with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We support your well-being with accommodation, meal allowances, and assistance with work visa processing.
- Work-Life Balance: Unwind with generous holiday and New Year bonuses.
Top-Tier Equipment: Stay productive with the latest tools, including a MacBook and iPhone.
