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Lead Game Designer

GSN Games is looking for a Lead Game Designer to join our team in Bangalore!

Jackpot! About the GSN Games Casino Studio:
We believe that play matters and that’s why we create genre-leading games that are fun, engaging and rewarding. Joining GSN Games will give you a platform to work on incredible games while working alongside the best people in the business!

What you’ll do:
GSN Games is looking for a Lead Game Designer to work on our flagship social casino title, GSN Casino. This role will lead a design pod focused on: features, iterative improvements, meta game systems, economy and progression.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Creative Director, executing on the creative vision and strategic roadmap; designing game systems, features and iterative improvements
• Lead a small team of game designers, providing them feedback and lending your expertise
• Work with the production team to allocate design tasks and manage a balanced workload
• Balance both qualitative and quantitative insights to design and optimize engaging features
• Transform high-level goals into detailed, actionable low-level design specifications
• Contribute and feedback on system design, through Excel modelling, balancing and tuning
• Confidently communicate new designs to stakeholders by developing clear presentations
• Collaborate with the wider team during the development process to ensure design goals are met
• Successfully balance design iteration against production milestones and constraints
• Ensure we have a balanced economy and rewarding progression structures
• Establish, communicate and evolve design team standards and processes
• Gather competitive intelligence and research trends, insights, and best-practices in the industry
• Apply your market knowledge to design an engaging game experience for our target audience
• Analyse player behaviour and game performance to suggest design-led improvements to KPI metrics

About You:

• Several years of experience designing mobile F2P games, preferably on top grossing games
• Strong feature design experience, including challenges, season-pass, clubs, etc
• Excel skills to model and balance game systems
• Excellent written and verbal English skills
• Communication skills that ensure your vision is clearly understood by a wide audience
• The ability to think on your feet and make decisions quickly
• Commitment to quality in everything that you do
• Capability to switch between practical and theoretical thinking when required
• Proactive attitude toward work and continuous personal development
• An understanding of game project cycles and development methodologies
• A passion for all things game design