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Senior Game Designer

Your Future at Tilting Point

• Utilize industry best practices to design, implement and balance major game systems, gameplay and content.
• Collaborate with engineers, UI/UX designers, and artists to deliver robust game systems on time and at exceptional quality.
• Contribute to and maintain design department resources and learnings through market research and application.
• Master one or more mobile game genres. Learn how competitors fail and succeed, and propose designs based on your learnings and the context of the project.
• Integrate with third party developers to create games from start to finish and through live operations (or insert yourself anywhere in between).
• Optimize development and live operations through data evaluation, design process or tool improvements.

What We Seek

• Business-minded game designers: Strong understanding of design principles and economics involved in free-to-play design and a sincere desire to succeed in the market.
• Holistic thinkers: Ability to both think at scale and evaluate the impact of their work on interconnected game systems and large populations of players.
• Empathy and curiosity: We need designers who will strive to understand our players and come up with creative solutions and hypotheses.
• Humility: Willingness to be wrong and learn to find multiple solutions to problems.
• Authenticity: Love for the type of IPs we work on.
• Reliability: Demonstrated ability to make and execute on long term commitments and earn trust of colleagues.
• Strong communication skills : Convey ideas effectively; verbally, visually and written.
• Toolbox: Experience with game engines, spreadsheets, systems documentation, and data analytics.
• Bonus: Scripting/Coding experience. Experience using YML, JSON, XML or similar markup languages.

Your XP & Skills

• 3+ years of experience working on F2P mobile games
• Experience with City Builders, Farm management simulator, or Tycoon/crafting mobile games.
• You worked as a Game Designer, Systems Designer, Level Designer or Economy Designer on at least 2 live games, handling the design and release of at least 10 updates
• You have worked in Design positions on at least 2 different genres
• You have a broad understanding of all areas of game design and have expertise in at least one of them
• Excellent Excel and analytical skills
• Good judgment: you can take decisions despite ambiguity, thinking strategically and using data to inform your creative intuition
• Impact driven: you make your team better, you focus on results, you accomplish amazing amounts of meaningful work (as opposed to useless hours)
• Passionate: you inspire through your drive for excellence, you care deeply about our players and your colleagues, you are optimistic
• Creative: you find simple solutions to hard problems, you challenge the status quo, you create new features that generate better and stronger experiences

Tilting Point offers amazing benefits and perks like progressive performance reviews, equity, 401k employer match, unlimited PTO, inclusive and fully paid parental leave, and much more!