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Game Designer (Mobile Games)
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About the Role
We are seeking a creative and analytical Mobile Game Designer with a strong passion for mobile games and hands-on experience in designing engaging player experiences. The ideal candidate is an avid gamer who also brings a professional design mindset, capable of breaking down successful games and translating insights into fun, scalable, and market-ready game features
Key Responsibilities
- Design engaging mobile game mechanics, systems, features, and progression aligned with product vision and business goals.
- Demonstrate strong mobile game expertise through extensive hands-on gameplay as an avid gamer and practical experience as a professional game designer, with exposure to multiple genres, core loops, monetization, and live-ops systems.
- Deconstruct and analyze existing games to understand gameplay loops, meta systems, monetization models, UX flows, and engagement strategies.
- Create concise design documentation including GDDs, feature specs, wireframes, flowcharts, and balancing sheets.
- Stay updated with emerging mobile gaming trends, player behavior patterns, and platform best practices.
- Collaborate with art, engineering, product, and QA teams for seamless feature execution.
- Participate in playtesting, iteration, tuning, and balancing to enhance player experience.
- Support live games with content updates, feature improvements, and event design.
Required Skills & Expertise
- Strong foundation in mobile game design including core loops, progression, economy, balancing, and UX.
- Ability to analyze top-performing games and apply insights to feature and system design.
- Good understanding of F2P monetization, player analytics, KPIs, and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience collaborating in fast-paced, cross-functional teams, with exposure to live games/live-ops preferred.
- Passionate mobile gamer with awareness of market trends, player behavior, and competitor products. .
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