Game Level Designer – Live Operations

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📋 Description

• Design and implement new game systems, features, mechanics, levels, and content for existing hybrid-casual games
• Create, maintain, and optimize levels, missions, challenges, and gameplay experiences for live players
• Define and improve level progression, sequencing, pacing, difficulty curves, and player journeys
• Analyze level performance, completion rates, fail rates, retries, churn points, and progression behavior
• Design and improve LiveOps events, challenges, competitions, missions, rewards, and engagement-driven experiences
• Balance levels using player behavior, data, playtests, and community feedback
• Design and optimize progression systems, rewards, game economy, monetization, and F2P systems
• Identify opportunities for new mechanics, level elements, obstacles, boosters, and gameplay variations
• Analyze game KPIs, player behavior, funnels, A/B tests, and economy data
• Work with Product Owners and Data Analysts to define hypotheses, prioritize opportunities, evaluate performance, and improve KPIs
• Collaborate with developers, artists, and other disciplines to deliver features, levels, and LiveOps content
• Create and maintain design documentation, level layouts, progression plans, flows, balancing sheets, and economy models
• Research competitors, market trends, LiveOps strategies, and emerging design techniques
• Use AI tools for level creation, ideation, balancing, economy modeling, testing, research, and data analysis
• Contribute creative ideas and design leadership within an agile, multidisciplinary team

🎯 Requirements

• Proven game and level-design experience in a mobile F2P studio or gaming company
• Experience ideally in casual, hybrid-casual, or puzzle games
• Strong hands-on level-design experience, including level creation, balancing, pacing, difficulty tuning, and progression
• Experience designing or improving game systems, mechanics, features, and content for live games
• Strong understanding of player motivation, progression, difficulty curves, balancing, pacing, and reward structures
• Strong F2P mindset and understanding of LiveOps, game economy, monetization, and player engagement
• Experience using KPIs, analytics, spreadsheets, playtests, and player data for design and balancing decisions
• Ability to translate player-journey problems, data, and behavior into concrete design improvements
• Experience with level editors, game engines, spreadsheets, or content-creation and balancing tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with creativity and player empathy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Broad knowledge of casual and hybrid-casual mobile games and current market trends
• Curiosity and willingness to experiment with AI tools and emerging technologies
• Advantage: 3+ years of experience specifically working on hybrid-casual, casual, or puzzle games
• Advantage: Experience designing and maintaining a large volume of levels for a successful live mobile game
• Advantage: Experience optimizing difficulty curves and level progression using player data
• Advantage: Experience designing LiveOps events and event content
• Advantage: Strong experience with F2P economy and monetization design
• Advantage: Experience working on games with large, established player communities
• Advantage: Proficiency in Unity 3D or custom level editors
• Advantage: Experience using AI tools for level generation, balancing, testing, game design, or data analysis

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual team trip
• Global holiday celebrations and presents
• Birthday presents
• Job anniversary presents
• Remote work flexibility
• Support from an experienced People team for integration and career journey
• AI Lead team dedicated to teaching, training, and helping employees use AI smartly

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