Job Title:

Join our successful BIG! franchise as Senior Game Designer!

Overview:

We are extending our BIG! franchise, creating new features for our existing games and working on new merge-2-genre games, and looking for a Senior Game Designer with expertise on systems and core gameplay design to make creative ideas reality. Join our highly motivated and qualified team to bring new and awesome content to our players.

Your Mission:

• Design, develop and maintain gameplay systems supporting long-term feature reusability to maximize player engagement, monetization and retention.
• Continuously refine game features and events by integrating player feedback, data analysis and AI insights.
• Use a metrics-informed approach to game design to improve engagement, retention and monetization.
• Document and present designs using user stories, flowcharts and wireframes to communicate with teams and stakeholders.
• Transfer and adapt successful game mechanics from various genres.

Your Backstory:

• Several years of professional experience in systems and core gameplay design, with proven experience in game balancing on F2P mobile games, preferably merge-2-genre games.
• Deep understanding of LiveOps dynamics, monetization strategies, in-game economies and community feedback.
• Comfortable working hands-on with tools like Google Sheets and ChatGPT (or similar).
• Excellent understanding of UI/UX principles.
• Resilient, detail-oriented team player passionate about improving performance.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Why Join Us:

• Full flexibility: Work remotely or come to our modern office in Hamburg city center close to the Alster.
• Work-life balance: Competitive annual leave and flexible working hours.
• Supportive team in a pragmatic, challenging environment with flat hierarchies and state-of-the-art technologies.
• Multicultural environment with multidisciplinary and experienced colleagues and learning opportunities.
• Team building: Regular studio events onsite, snacks and drinks available at the office.
• Contribution to public transport ticket (Deutschlandticket) for Germany-based staff.

Company:

New Moon Production is a remote-working Hamburg-based studio. Since 2016 the studio has released multiple games on many platforms including Sunshine Island and Big Farm: Mobile Harvest.

The New Moon Family is made up of 80+ individuals from many nationalities. Since 2021 New Moon Production is part of the Stillfront Group.

Role details:

• Department: Game Design
• Location: Hamburg (Alstertor 9)
• Remote status: Fully Remote
• Studio: New Moon Production
• Employment type: Permanent
• Employment contract: Full time

Contact:

Margarita Kremhöller — Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Human Resources.