Lead game design from concept to launch: create and balance mechanics, collaborate with art/dev/product, iterate using playtests and data, and maintain post-launch updates.
Description
At Ilyon, we create mobile games enjoyed by millions of players around the world. We are driven by creativity, innovation, and a passion for engaging experiences.
If you're looking for your next challenge in the gaming world - we are looking for you!
A Game Designer who lives and breathes games. Someone who is ready to lead projects from concept to launch, craft innovative mechanics, and shape unforgettable player experiences.
- Own the game design process from idea to release.
- Create and balance engaging mechanics, systems, and game loops.
- Collaborate with artists, developers, and product teams to bring concepts to life.
- Iterate based on playtesting, feedback, and player data.
- Keep designs fresh by staying ahead of industry trends.
- Proven experience leading multiple game projects, ideally in casual/mobile.
- At least one commercially launched game with measurable success.
- Strong ability to invent new mechanics and think across genres.
- Experience from concept through QA, production, and post-launch updates.
- A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for creating.
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