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Lead Game Designer

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Spain, Montenegro, Poland, Ukraine
Full-time
Lead
Game Developer
Software Development
Game Design
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Talentgrator

Talentgrator

Talentgrator specializes in providing recruitment services tailored specifically for the iGaming industry, connecting businesses with skilled professionals and helping job seekers find optimal employment opportunities.

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
11-50
Founded 2020
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Description

  • Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of Game Designers while fostering creativity, collaboration, and professional growth.
  • Own the end-to-end game design process for engaging, market-leading slot games.
  • Design gameplay mechanics, bonus features, progression systems, and player journeys that improve engagement and retention.
  • Develop and maintain clear and structured Game Design Documentation (GDD).
  • Collaborate with mathematicians, producers, artists, animators, developers, and QA teams to deliver gaming experiences.
  • Oversee implementation of game features and ensure design quality and consistency throughout development.
  • Analyze market trends, player behavior, and competitor products to identify opportunities.
  • Introduce new gameplay ideas, mechanics, and features to improve the player experience.
  • Review game designs, provide feedback, and make design decisions aligned with product goals.
  • Use gameplay metrics, player feedback, and data insights to refine game balance, UX, and performance.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in Game Design, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering successful slot games in the iGaming industry.
  • Deep understanding of slot game design principles, including RTP, volatility, bonus mechanics, player engagement, and game balancing.
  • Strong experience creating comprehensive and well-organized Game Design Documentation (GDD).
  • Hands-on experience leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing design teams.
  • Solid knowledge of the full game development lifecycle from concept through release and post-launch optimization.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to make informed, data-driven design decisions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Upper-Intermediate or higher English and fluency in Russian.
  • Passion for creating innovative, high-quality games that deliver outstanding player experiences.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • 20 days of paid vacation plus sick leave.
  • Work in an international product company with strong expertise in the iGaming industry.
  • A friendly and creative atmosphere.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Interested in this position?

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