Game Designer

We are Joyteractive - a leading mobile game developer and publisher specializing in the captivating world of puzzle games. Today, our team boasts 80+ professionals. Our leader is Cryptogram: Word Brain Puzzle - #3 among all iOS/Android word games in the US. We're looking for an experienced Game Designer to strengthen our RnD team.

Location:

• Serbia; Belarus; Georgia; Poland; Ukraine (Remote)

Employment Type:

• Full time

Department:

• RnD

Responsibilities:

• Drive the evolution of core gameplay by proposing, validating and refining new mechanics, features and gameplay improvements.
• Work closely with the Producer to shape game design solutions, evaluate ideas and define development priorities.
• Analyze player behavior and game metrics to make informed design decisions and continuously improve the player experience.
• Research competitors and market trends to identify opportunities and translate insights into product improvements.
• Create and maintain clear game design documentation (GDDs, feature specifications, balance documentation).
• Balance gameplay, progression, rewards and difficulty to deliver an engaging long-term player experience.
• Maintain and prioritize the design backlog, ensuring ideas are well documented and ready for implementation.
• Collaborate with developers, artists and QA throughout the feature development process.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of commercial experience as a Game Designer on mobile games.
• Strong understanding of core gameplay design and player motivation.
• Proven ability to proactively identify product opportunities and independently propose design solutions.
• Experience working with game metrics and applying data to design decisions.
• Strong analytical mindset and systematic approach to competitor research.
• Understanding of mobile F2P design principles, progression and monetization.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Passion for mobile games and genuine interest in following market trends and new releases.
• Experience with puzzle or casual mobile games will be a strong advantage.

Conditions and bonuses:

• 18 business days of compensated day-offs
• 8 paid Personal Days a year + 1 day is added every year
• Flexible Public Holidays policy
• 100% Sick Leave compensation
• Payment for wear and tear on equipment while using a personal computer
• Remote work