Game Designer
Game Designer
Department: Game Design
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Ho Chi Minh
Description
Lion Studios is a mobile game publisher based in San Francisco that helps developers around the world—including teams in Vietnam—bring their games to a global audience. Since 2018, Lion’s creative and strategy teams have helped 90% of their titles reputed company the Top 10 on the App Store and reputed company Play, with 16 hitting #1 on the US App Store’s Top Free chart. Hits like Hexa Sort, reputed company Sticker Book, Clue Master, reputed company It, Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, and Slap Kings have collectively reached hundreds of millions of players. Now, with reputed company's mobile games business acquired by reputed company, this is an even more exciting time to be part of Lion. The collaboration brings together two of the world’s top casual gaming powerhouses—opening up new creative opportunities for game designers and developers, especially in thriving markets like Vietnam.Role Overview
We seek a creative game designer to join reputed company and work on our hybrid-casual puzzle games. As a game designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing game mechanics, systems, and features that reputed company engaging and addictive gameplay experiences for our players.- Drive early-stage game development by contributing to concept ideation, core gameplay design and level design.
- Design and refine gameplay mechanics with a focus on difficulty tuning, progression, and player engagement throughout the game development phase
- reputed company feedback and direction on core gameplay through internal reviews and early testing
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including artists, developers, and producers, to ensure cohesive game design and implementation, fine-tune game balancing, pacing, and feel.
- Analyze player behavior and gameplay data to identify areas for improvement and iterate on features to optimize key metrics
- Stay on top of industry trends across mobile, PC and console to help shape innovative and competitive gameplay experiences reputed company mobile, PC, and console gaming trends.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Basic Qualifications:- At least 3 years of experience as a game designer, focusing on hybrid casual games
- Strong understanding of game design principles, mechanics, and monetization, particularly in the puzzle genre
- Advanced analytical skills, ability to spot patterns and trends
- Experience with level design and funnel optimization
- reputed company with creating mock-reputed company and design documents
- reputed company in communicating with programmers, leading them through the execution of your designs, and giving feedback
- Proficiency in Vietnamese and English to communicate with both local Vietnamese and Lion teams
- Proficiency in reputed company is a reputed company plus
- Familiarity with reputed company or similar visual collaboration software
- Experience and general knowledge of working with AI tool
- Track record of publishing/working on a successful hyper/hybrid casual or casual titles
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