Senior Game Designer
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Game Designer to join our mobile game studio in Hanoi. In this role, you will take ownership of core design initiatives, bridging the gap between high-level feature concepts and technical execution. You will be instrumental in shaping the player experience to deliver world-class mobile titles.
Key Responsibilities
Concept Development & Prototyping
Ideation: Lead the creation of new game concepts, systems and mechanics. Collaborate with others in the design team to refine, finalize and ship.
Documentation: Translate high-level directives and ideas into comprehensive, quantified technical specifications and GDDs.
Iterative Design: Drive development and prototyping processes, rapidly testing and refining core loops and new features.
Leadership
Feature Ownership: Act as the primary stakeholder for features in development, ensuring alignment between product/design intent and final output.
Technical Oversight: Manage game balance, economy, data structures, and player progression systems.
Creative Direction: Resolve complex design challenges during production and inspire the team through creative leadership.
Job Requirements:
Proven Expertise: Significant experience in professional game design, specifically within the mobile space.
Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical skills with the ability to deconstruct successful game loops and economies.
Prototyping Skills: Proficiency in creating coherent design mocks and wireframes quickly.
Communication: Excellent command of English (written and spoken) to collaborate effectively with a diverse international team.
Adaptability: A proactive, self-driven mindset.
Location: Ability to relocate to Hanoi, Danang or HCM city, Vietnam. We provide comprehensive support for relocation.
We Prefer Candidates Who Have:
Strong understanding of the mobile F2P market with emphasis on midcore mobile games.
Previous experience in working with big IP and managing partner relationships.
Previous experience working on mobile game development.
Familiarity with relevant software and tools (sheets, Figma, AI, Unity, etc).
Native English speakers and/or foreigners are preferred.
- Department
- Game Design
- Locations
- Da Nang, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Gear Games
Gear Games is an operated Game Development Studio with offices expanding globally.
We have an experienced, international team of developers working on top-grossing titles played by millions of casual and core gamers. We develop our own in-house projects and also collaborate with world-class partners such as Scopely, Rovio, PlayStudios, Riot, Warner Bros, Second Dinner, 2K Games, and more on exciting global titles.
We hire exceptionally creative and talented people from all over the globe that bring experience and international standards to the table, but that's just the start! Commitment to our people is our real strength and the key to our success!