game design lead

responsibilities

• Help lead the game design on a high profile F2P Mobile/FB Game title, design of large-scale game systems that maximize engagement, revenue, and retention

• Ability to drive and lead the level layout process is absolutely key

• Develop and lead the creation of innovative and engaging game mechanics through iterative prototyping

• Manage designers providing long-term direction, goals, and constructive critiques of their work

• Provide training, mentoring, guidance and feedback to the design team

• Coordinate with other team leads to ensure information flow between disciplines

• Evolve design decisions based on regular play testing and audience feedback

• Inspire the team through progressive, creative design and leadership

• Remain current on industry trends including: new game genres, new game design methods and emerging platforms

requirements

• 3+ years game industry experience working as a key contributor in the game design team

• Broad, in-depth knowledge of system design, game design, game mechanics, level layout, game balancing concepts and techniques

• Experience working on live free-to-play games

• Strong knowledge of game balancing

• Familiarity with Tableau, Strong familiarity with Excel

• Passionate about games and an adventurous spirit

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Chinese language experience is a plus, but not required

• Willingness to travel