Senior Game Designer (Remote)

Senior Game Designer – Remote (Not Specified) | Not Specified | Not Specified

Design

About the Role

• We are looking for a Game Designer with strong experience in the casino and card games industry.
• This person can think up and develop new game ideas, working closely with people in Asia and internal teams to deliver high-quality gaming experiences.
• This job needs a deep understanding of casino game mechanics, the ability to connect business and design teams, and skill in creating fun gameplay while matching market needs and cultural themes.
• You will be responsible for defining new game mechanics, making existing ones better, and working with art and User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) teams to make these ideas real.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong way of thinking based on analysis, creative ways to solve problems, and a love for casino gaming.

Key Responsibilities

Game Concept & Design

• Develop and present new game ideas and mechanics made for casino and card game markets.
• Create game design documents (GDDs) that explain game flow, features, and mechanics.
• Make sure game design matches business goals, engagement targets, and ways to earn money.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with stakeholders based in Asia to get requirements and refine game concepts.
• Present and explain game ideas to business leaders, marketing teams, and product managers.
• Act as the connection between the design team and Asian stakeholders, making sure communication is smooth and everyone agrees.

Game Mechanics & Balancing

• Design fun and mathematically correct game mechanics, making them better for player involvement and keeping players coming back.
• Work with data analysts to look at player behavior and carefully adjust game balance.
• Create new things for existing casino games by adding unique mechanics, features, and ways to reward players.

Art & UX Collaboration

• Work with the Art and UI/UX teams to develop interfaces that look good and are easy to use.
• Make sure game looks match the themes (for example, Lunar New Year, Caribbean themes).
• Give feedback on game pictures, moving parts, and the steps players take.

Market Research & Industry Trends

• Stay current on casino gaming trends, competitor games, and what players like.
• Understand rules and compliance limits that affect game design in different markets.
• Examine player feedback and market results to make changes to existing games.

Requirements

• More than 5 years of experience in game design, especially in casino, card games, or iGaming.
• Being fluent in both Mandarin and English (speaking and writing) is required.
• Deep understanding of casino game mechanics, card games (for example, Hold’em, Stud), and sweepstakes models.
• Experience in game balancing, Return to Player (RTP) calculations, and ways to earn money.
• Strong ability to sell ideas and explain design choices to people who have a stake in the outcome.
• Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to get many teams (Design, Art, UX, Product, Marketing, and Asia-based stakeholders) working together.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Skill in game design tools such as Figma, Miro, Unity, or similar tools is a plus.
• Experience in Asia's casino and card game markets is very wanted.