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Senior Game Designer - Combat

2 hours, 14 minutes ago
Europe
Full-time
Senior
Game Developer
Design and User Experience
Game Design Unity
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Homa

Homa

Homa is a gaming technology lab that supercharges developer fortunes by providing data-driven tools and expertise to create successful commercial hits.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2018
$165M raised
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Description

  • Own and evolve the combat framework, including core rules, stats, damage formulas, scaling, and resolution systems.
  • Design character kits with distinct abilities and roles that support squad-building depth and future expansion.
  • Develop and maintain elemental systems, synergies, and other combat mechanics that create meaningful strategic choices.
  • Balance combat through data analysis and playtesting to keep the meta healthy and evolving.
  • Partner closely with product, engineering, art, and analytics to define and refine the combat ecosystem.
  • Report directly to the Design Director and contribute to high-impact decisions on one of the game’s most critical systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of game design experience.
  • Ownership of combat systems on at least one shipped RPG, strategy, or character-collection title.
  • Strong understanding of combat mechanics, scaling models, stat systems, and long-term meta health.
  • Experience with mobile F2P games, ideally in live ops environments.
  • Experience contributing to or shaping a long-term combat meta.
  • Ability to design clear character roles, abilities, and synergies within a broader combat ecosystem.
  • Experience designing combat systems that remain scalable and healthy for long-term live development.
  • Strong skills in Google Sheets and working in Unity.
  • Ability to prototype and iterate quickly.
  • Ability to produce structured documentation and present design decisions clearly to stakeholders.
  • Experience with roguelike or squad-based combat games is a plus.
  • Experience balancing progression or economy systems is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits that may include insurance, meal vouchers, public transport, gym memberships, and more, depending on location.
  • Access to a desk at Homa’s Paris HQ in a private WeWork office.
  • Access to WeWork spaces throughout Europe with included perks and professional office environments.
  • Collaboration with a global team of talent across 35+ countries, working in English.
  • Occasional team gatherings and off-site retreats to connect, recharge, and celebrate.
  • Performance reviews every six months with clear development goals.
  • Equipment support from day one, including a home office setup allowance for remote workers.

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