Senior Game Designer

As a Senior Game Designer, your role will be pivotal in collaborating with the creative, design, and production teams to craft, refine, and balance the progression systems, combat dynamics, and META game structures, along with their economic aspects, for our games.

Within the development team, extending to the Live-Ops team, your expertise will be instrumental in mentoring Crea-ture Studios to enhance the player experience, thereby boosting player retention and engagement. As the game progresses into the Live-Operations phase, your contributions will be crucial in advancing key performance indicators (KPIs), driving revenue potential by introducing innovative gameplay mechanics. This will be achieved through continuous cooperation with diverse production teams across the entire development lifecycle, including the live stages of the game.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design core Gameplay / Game systems, (Combat mechanics, enemy design, META Game systems, economy) so that they drive progression.
  • Provide Game Design feedback to programmers and animation/art teams
  • Design a product (Video Game) that improves engagement and retention
  • Create gameplay test plans for internal/external playtest groups and ensure follow-up of balancing tests of our economies.
  • Propose appropriate tools and methodologies to help optimise their retention strategy and economy balancing (GAAS model)
  • Perform benchmark analysis of competing products, in order to identify trends and best practices in the field
  • Actively participating in the integration and balancing of the game systems and design in UE

Qualifications

  • Experience in game development, or equivalent in a combination of education and work experience.
  • Relevant experience as game designer and/or game economy designer
  • Understanding of Live-Operation concepts and Game as a Service.
  • Proficiency in Excel / Google sheet.
  • Embrace “Every voice matters” mentality, creating a unique space for collaboration, communication, and creativity across all subject areas and departments.
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About creā-ture

creā-ture Studios Inc. is a fully remote studio, focused on making games in a different way. Based in Quebec Canada, we have a mix of industry veterans and newcomers, providing a platform for each to contribute. Our goal is to keep the team lean and cross discipline, giving everyone the voice to collaborate & contribute. The power is in the people, and the proof is in the game!