Position:

• SOFTGAMES is seeking a Senior Game Designer (New Game) - Fully Remote to join our fully remote team.
• As a Senior Game Designer at SOFTGAMES, you will join a dedicated team of professionals building a new Merge game.
• You will be in charge of detailing out designs, coming up with new and interesting levels & systems while being a direct sparring partner to the Producer to ensure the highest possible quality of fun.
• This is a broad role with a big amount of ownership; you will directly support and at times take the lead on difficult design topics that range from loose conceptual ideas all the way to detailed in-game economies.

This is a REMOTE position. Qualified applicants will be expected to complete an assignment.

Your Role:

• Take ownership of the details when it comes to all aspects of Game Design.
• Designing Levels, Economies and Systems with support from the Producer.
• Team up, collaborate and iterate very closely with your Producer, Art Lead and Developers.
• Demonstrate creativity and adaptability.

Your profile:

• You are passionate about games and deeply engaged with mobile and casual game trends.
• You enjoy diving into the details.
• You have 5+ years of experience in Mobile Game Design, ideally on live games.
• You have a deep understanding of F2P mechanics, systems design, and player motivation.
• You’re a strong communicator, comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• You enjoy all aspects of game design and bring specialized experience in at least one of the following:
  • Economy Design
  • Systems Design
• You’re analytical and comfortable working with spreadsheets, KPIs, and balance tuning.
• You take ownership and initiative, driving your designs from concept to implementation.
• Fluent in English, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Timezone between GMT+2 (Berlin+1) to GMT-6 (Toronto-1).

Bonus:

• Experience working on Merge-2 games.

Benefits:

SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:

• Remote first - flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin.
• Flexible working hours - structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime.
• Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are.
• Home office allowance - budget to set up a productive home office.
• Further training - training opportunities to strengthen skills or learn something new.
• Studio - modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
• Equipment - choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
• Meal allowances - a monthly budget for lunches.
• Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
• Swag - Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
• Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together for learning and celebration.

At SOFTGAMES, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone's ideas are heard and valued. Join our dynamic team and be part of the exciting world of mobile gaming.

About the company:

• SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices.
• Our hypersocial blockbuster game "Bubble Shooter Pro" became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day.
• We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together.
• SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of 100 people from all over the world.

We value diversity and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Application:

• Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.