A5 Labs

Senior Game Designer

A5 Labs

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Hong Kong

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About the role

  • Develop and pitch new game ideas and mechanics tailored to casino and card game markets.
  • Create game design documents (GDDs) outlining game flow, features, and mechanics.
  • Ensure game design aligns with business objectives, engagement goals, and monetization strategies.
  • Work closely with Asia-based stakeholders to gather requirements and refine game concepts.
  • Present and justify game ideas to business leaders, marketing teams, and product managers.
  • Act as the bridge between the design team and Asian stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and alignment.
  • Design engaging and mathematically sound game mechanics, optimizing for player engagement and retention.
  • Work with data analysts to review player behavior and fine-tune game balance.
  • Innovate on existing casino games by introducing unique mechanics, features, and player incentives.
  • Work with the Art and UI/UX teams to develop visually appealing and intuitive interfaces.
  • Ensure game aesthetics align with thematic elements (e.g., Lunar New Year, Caribbean themes).
  • Provide feedback on game assets, animations, and player experience flows.
  • Stay updated on casino gaming trends, competitor games, and player preferences.
  • Understand regulatory and compliance constraints affecting game design in different markets.
  • Analyze player feedback and market performance to iterate on existing games.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in game design, particularly in casino, card games, or iGaming.
  • Fluency in both Mandarin and English (spoken & written) is mandatory.
  • Deep understanding of casino game mechanics, card games (e.g., Hold’em, Stud), and sweepstakes models.
  • Experience in game balancing, RTP calculations, and monetization models.
  • Strong ability to sell ideas and justify design decisions to stakeholders.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to synchronize multiple teams (Design, Art, UX, Product, Marketing, and Asia-based stakeholders).
  • Proficiency in game design tools such as Figma, Miro, Unity, or similar is a plus.
  • Experience in Asia's casino and card game markets is highly desirable.
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Hard Skills & Tools
game designgame mechanicsgame balancingRTP calculationsmonetization modelsplayer engagementplayer retentiongame flowgame featuresgame aesthetics
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationpresentationjustification of design decisionssynchronization of teamsfeedback provisioninnovationstakeholder managementrequirement gatheringanalytical skills