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Casual Games Designer
9 days ago
PeopleFun is an award-winning creator of mobile games for players across the globe. We are part of AppLovin, a publicly traded company, with world-class projects, resources, and infrastructure. PeopleFun is a Dallas-based game studio founded and led by game industry veterans, where game developers thrive on collaboration, creativity, teamwork, and fun. Our games are played by over 25 million players each month, and we have a number of exciting mobile games in development to fuel the future growth of PeopleFun.
We believe in bringing People together through Fun by creating the best in class social features and communities in our games that enables our players to engage deeply with other players. Secondly we endeavor to bring our studio teammates together by creating the very best game teams that foster healthy collaboration, incredible productivity, and life-long professional relationships.
Candidates who reside or will reside in the following locations are eligible for this role: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, and Washington State.
PeopleFun is seeking a Casual Game Designer to join our growing team.
Are you an experienced designer with experience designing content and levels for puzzle, word, and/or block games? Are you able to create content taking feedback and iterating to completion? If so, this may be the perfect place for you.
Candidates must be able to get to the heart of player feedback and iterate upon their designs. This role is responsible for taking concepts/levels from initial design and exploration through final in-game implementation.
Responsibilities
- Design innovative levels that maximize the fun of both new and established mechanics
- Take levels from concept and exploration through final in-game implementation
- Engage in creative ideation and problem solving
- Participate in design discussions and playtests
- Tune level difficulty and pacing in response to data
Requirements
- 2+ years professional experience in game design (not including internship)
- 1+ years of professional experience in mobile, casual, Free to Play (F2P) gaming
- Demonstrated technical understanding of Unity and version control (Github)
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a creative, multidisciplinary team
- Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively in a distributed team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated proficiency in Jira, Slack, and Google suite (Specifically Drive and Sheets)
- Experience with puzzle/word games in the casual space
- Motivated and passionate about mobile game development
- Demonstrated well rounded design skills
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Performance Bonuses
401K Match Policy
Flexible PTO Policy
Wellness Stipend
Free Lunch each Friday
Generous Parental Leave & Family-Friendly Culture
Annual Credits for Professional Development & In-App Purchases
PeopleFun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant
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