Game Designer (Balancing) at Thoughtfish in Berlin

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Thoughtfish develops gamified apps and games for mobile devices. We strive for innovative products and technologies, which are used beyond the scope of gaming.

 

Who we’re looking for:

We are looking for professionals to strengthen our highly motivated and likeable team in Berlin.

 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Design and prototype core gameplay systems, including how they evolve over time
  • Balance gameplay features from initial design to final polish
    create and maintain internal design documents
  • Ensure the implementation of systems into actual gameplay
  • Iterate, balance, and tune gameplay features based on KPIs and feedback
  • Proactively seek out gameplay problems and come up with solutions

 

Your Qualifications:

  • Several published game titles – ideally, these will be viewable and playable
  • At least 3 years of professional game development experience
  • Experience in balancing complex gameplay systems
  • Avid gamer with knowledge and understanding of various games and game types
  • Passionate about creating videogames

 

Your Skills:

  • Excellent organizational skills, particularly in design documentation
  • Strong algorithmic and analytic skills
  • Good communication skills and teamwork experience
  • Previous experience with free-to-play title development
  • Previous experience with Unity

 

What we offer:

  • Transparent salary with regular, fixed increases
  • A positive feedback culture featuring “thank yous”, motivation, and room for mistakes
  • Cool and unique projects
  • We appreciate working parents and the need for a proper work-life balance

 

Your Application:

Please send your application with cover letter, curriculum vitae, references and/or certifications to hello@thoughtfish.de. Applications may be in either English or German.

 

Job ad published on January 10th, 2017

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