Principal / Senior Game Designer (Mobile F2P - Licensed IP)
UserWiseUserWise

Principal / Senior Game Designer (Mobile F2P - Licensed IP)

Type: Full time - Remote
Location: Remote - open to all EU locations; residency preferable from Central and Eastern Europe or Turkey

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior/Principal Game Designer to join and help us on our adventure to make great player-centric experiences! This is a full-time, remote position open to candidates based in the EU or Turkey. Join a globally distributed team working at the forefront of game innovation. We’re looking for creative, self-driven, and collaborative problem-solvers.

About UserWise

UserWise is a fast-growing game services company that partners with top studios to scale and operate games reaching millions of players. We specialize in LiveOps, product strategy, game development, and monetization – with a strong focus on speed, quality, and creative impact. Our partners include iconic IPs and leading publishers across mobile and hybrid-casual games.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop core-loops, systems, gameplay, and rewards for casual/hybrid casual games.

  • Own feature designs and drive it through the production cycle into release and live-ops.

  • Collaborate with Design & Product Management to brainstorm, design, and iterate on features.

  • Collaborate with UX and UI to build wireframes and flows that accentuate the feature design.

  • Work with developers to ensure that designs are translated into code as per spec.

  • Develop post-launch/live-ops features by Integrating events to support the game throughout its life-cycle.

  • Pitch, communicate, and maintain a holistic view of the game design to facilitate production and vet ideas.

  • Pitch and suggest ideas that can help overcome complex problems to create a better player experience.

  • Deconstruct competitor game systems, loops, & features.

  • 5+ years experience in designing features and building games for live-service games.

  • Extensive understanding, skills, and experience with core-loop, gameplay, and systems design.

  • Proven success in gameplay, game system design, balancing, and live-ops strategies.

  • Experience on game engines like Unity is a plus.

  • Player centric design and strong player empathy.

  • Understanding other design areas outside gameplay and systems is a plus.

  • Passion for playing and making games.

  • Knowledge in latest mobile gaming trends.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • English is the primary working language; candidates must be fluent in spoken and written English

  • Market competitive, tax-free USD salaries

  • Paid Time Off

  • Performance Bonus

  • Annual Performance Reviews