Lead Game Designer

15 hours, 22 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
TRIPLEDOT_RSA

TRIPLEDOT_RSA

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Description

  • Own and uphold the product vision and design standards for live titles and new products from concept through release and post-launch analysis.
  • Design features, systems, and live ops events grounded in player research and behavioural data to improve engagement, retention, and monetisation.
  • Develop and refine the game economy, including currency sinks and sources, progression pacing, reward structures, and balance.
  • Own the A/B testing roadmap for design-led features, including hypothesis scoping, results review, and ship/iterate/cancel decisions.
  • Prepare detailed design documentation for gameplay mechanics, UX flows, progression systems, and balance using AI-supported workflows.
  • Collaborate closely with development, art, product, production, marketing, and analytics partners to keep designs aligned and execution smooth.
  • Work within IP partner guidelines to ensure designs, content, and updates represent branded properties effectively.
  • Continuously evolve the design team’s workflows, including integrating AI tooling where it improves quality or speed.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of designers through design syncs, reviews, performance expectations, and career development support.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in game design with proven experience leading or mentoring a design team.
  • Strong portfolio of shipped features and titles showing design craft and commercial impact.
  • Direct experience in social casino or bingo titles preferred.
  • Hands-on experience across the full development lifecycle, including market research, prototyping, development, live ops, and post-launch analysis.
  • Deep expertise in economy design, balancing, and progression systems.
  • Strong grasp of mobile UX principles and player journey design.
  • Analytical fluency with key mobile metrics and player behaviour, including experience designing and interpreting A/B tests.
  • Practical experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot.
  • Excellent written communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Passion for games and genuine player empathy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness coverage effective on your start date.
  • $500 annual Wellness Spending Account.
  • 25 vacation days annually plus statutory holidays.
  • 2 paid volunteer days each year.
  • Generous parental leave and a family-friendly workplace culture.
  • 100% RRSP matching up to 3.5% of annual salary.
  • Employee recognition awards, including a $400 monthly recipient award.
  • Charitable donation matching up to $1,000 per calendar year.
  • Employee Assistance Program with confidential support and resources.
  • Regular team events and celebrations.
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

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