Game Designer (Middle/Senior)
Gameloft SaigonCompany Description
Join The Game!
Leader in the development and publishing of multiplatform games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for 25 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, March of Empires, and Dungeon Hunter, and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,000 people worldwide. Every month, 1 billion unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.
Job Description
Are you a game designer with solid international experience in creation and/or liveops? We are looking for a talent like you to join Gameloft Saigon! Our team of 20+ multicultural game designers are working on exciting projects, both independently and in co-development with other Gameloft studios around the world, involving famous IPs and a variety of game genres, including open-world adventure, racing, action, casual, educational kids’ games. Bringing both rich expertise and versatility, you will play a key role in our journey to build a strong game design team through hands-on collaboration, knowledge sharing, internal training, within our growing studio in the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City.
You will shape the game’s vision by defining design intentions, crafting gameplay systems, mechanics, levels, and combat design while collaborating with cross-functional game development teams to deliver engaging player experiences. Your daily work will include:
- Design and develop gameplay mechanics, levels, and systems ensuring that they are intuitive, easy to understand, and enjoyable.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to integrate GD content and ensure alignment with project team's objectives.
- Create and maintain game design documents, including concept pitches, feature specifications, and user interface designs.
- Prototype and iterate on game concepts to refine gameplay mechanics and user interactions, considering feedback from internal teams and user testing sessions.
- Balance gameplay difficulty and complexity to accommodate the cognitive and motor skills development of players as well as the game economy.
- Adapt and modify game design elements based on feedbacks and technical constraints, maintaining flexibility throughout the design process.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in game design to continually innovate and improve our products.
Qualifications
- Good English skills.
- More than 2 years of experience in Game Design for middle level, and 4+ years for senior level, along with a strong passion for video games and solid understanding of market trends and retro gaming
- Proven track record with a portfolio demonstrating successful and shipped projects.
- Solid knowledge of core Game Design principles across aspects such as gameplay mechanics, systems, UI/UX and player progression. Your expertise in level design and combat design is a plus.
- Proficient in game design supporting tools and game engine such as Unity, Unreal Engine.
- Experience collaborating with data analyst and designing with a data-driven mindset.
- Creative problem-solving skills with a passion for creating entertaining and high-quality games
- Flexible, self-disciplined, highly motivated, and committed to achieving the final game result and company goals.
Additional Information
Recruitment Process:
- (1) Screening call;
Only candidates whose qualifications align with the role will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your understanding. - (2) Test;
- (3) Interview(s);
- (4) Offer.
Work Location and Hours:
- Work location: 26 Ung Van Khiem, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.
- Work hours: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
Why Join Gameloft?
- You want to work in an exceptional industry and create games downloaded more than 1 billion times per year.
- You want to be part of a talented and supportive team of pioneers who have a passion for creating video games.
- You want to contribute to a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.
- You want to join a global company and meet great people around the world.
- You will work on an employment contract with competitive remuneration and benefits package.
- You are looking for a fun place to work in the heart of the city.
- You want to work for one of the best companies in the region, certified by the HR Asia Awards 2024 as one of the Best Companies to Work For in Asia and recognized for Diversity, Equity. and Inclusion.
What We Offer:
- A hybrid working model (3 days WFO and 2 days WFH).
- A dynamic workplace environment, with over 18 nationalities, where hundreds of world-renowned game titles were born.
- A range of well-being events and policies to support employees physically, mentally, and emotionally.
- An open-space office, a cafeteria, a terrace and a Gaming Area.
- Various training packages, including internal training, sponsorship training, and e-learning (iLearn, Udemy,...).
- Opportunities to collaborate and train with Gameloft worldwide experts and develop yourselves.
- An attractive monthly salary alongside Tet and other performance bonuses.
- Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 5 days of paid sick leave, Christmas leave, Birthday leave,...
- 100% coverage of mandatory insurance and extra healthcare insurance.
- A monthly allowance to support lunch meals and working-from-home electricity and Internet bills.
- Other benefits from one of the best employers in Vietnam.
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