Principal Game Designer

Hace 2 días

Barcelona, Cataluña, España Zynga Jornada completa
Overview

In this Lead Game Designer role, you own the creative vision for a new Merge 2 title, shaping its core loop, progression, and meta-game from the ground up. You shepherd the project from concept through soft launch and live operations, balancing the economy and monetization to sustain long-term engagement. You collaborate cross-functionally to translate player motivations into features, and you guide a design team toward high-impact, data-informed decisions. This is a mission-driven opportunity to shape a fresh title within a global games portfolio and scale live services across regions.

Compensaciones / Beneficios
  • Hybrid working model
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Private medical insurance for you and family
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Choose from latest iOS or Android device
  • Spotify Premium
Responsabilidades
  • Own and drive the game's vision aligned with product goals and communicate clearly to team and stakeholders
  • Lead ideation and translate player motivations into UX stories, wireframes, and feature design
  • Mentor and grow a designers team with clear goals and high execution standards
  • Partner with product, engineering, and art to guide features from concept to implementation
  • Improve design tools and processes to streamline the pipeline and boost efficiency
  • Use live feedback and analytics to refine systems, balance the economy, and champion best practices
Requisitos principales
  • Effective communicator with outstanding verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Strong mathematical concepts and formula creation in a game environment
  • Proven history of designing systems that influence player behaviors and achieve KPI
  • Expert in crafting features, systems, core loops, economies, and meta-designs
  • Experience in a live service game environment with responsiveness to community feedback
  • Solid experience in the gaming industry in a design role with contributions to multiple released titles
  • Extensive experience leading a diverse and skilled design team
  • Proven track record of successfully shipping games
  • Effective communicator
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Mathematical concepts and formula creation for games
  • Systems design for games
  • Live service/game economy balancing