Game Designer

Requirements:

5+ years as Game Designer in game industry
Highly skilled at game balancing, pacing and monetization strategies
Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills
Experience with multiple aspects of game design: concept development, game progression, interface, monetization, and playability testing
Strong interpersonal skills

Desired Skills:

Experience in running Live Ops
An interest and ability to interpret statistics
Knowledge of psychology Responsibilities:

Work with Creative Director and multidisciplinary teams to design gameplay systems with maximized fun factor, engagement, and monetization
Create, maintain and evangelize the design documentation
Manage and track progress of features and game systems
Review game builds and provide direction to internal and external development teams
Develop and improve in game Live Ops using various analytical tools
Work closely with data analysts to interpret live data and recommend feature & system adjustments
Work closely with user research team to evaluate user tests
Validate incoming feedback and iterate designs in response as needed MachineGames was established in 2009 by former founding members of Starbreeze Studios and was acquired by ZeniMax Media in 2010. Located in Uppsala, Sweden, MachineGames is a studio comprised of a seasoned group of developers recognized for their work creating story-driven games.