MAG Interactive

Senior Game Designer

MAG Interactive

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Stockholm • Sweden

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Design and deliver innovative features, mechanics, and content that delight and engage our players.
  • Manage the full design process, from concept and prototyping to implementation and iteration.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the game's modes, events, and systems… and yes, you’ll play it a lot!
  • Collaborate closely with the product lead, developers, artists, and the data analyst in the team to bring your designs to life.
  • Use player insights and analytics to refine features and enhance the player experience.
  • Don't worry there’s no need to crunch numbers, but you’ll understand what they mean.
  • Keep up to date with F2P market trends and competitor games to inspire creative innovation.
  • Deconstruct successful F2P game systems to inform and strengthen your design strategies.
  • Share your ideas clearly and confidently, ensuring everyone understands the why behind your ideas.
  • Regularly seek feedback and collaborate with wider teams at MAG to ensure you are making use of the knowledge we have internally.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in game design, in F2P casual mobile games.
  • Experience working on live games with high DAU, balancing player enjoyment, innovation, and business goals.
  • Strong understanding of F2P fundamentals such as; engagement loops, progression, monetization, and balancing.
  • Comfortable interpreting key metrics (e.g. retention, ARPDAU, conversion, churn) to identify opportunities for improving features.
  • Familiarity with analytics dashboards and the ability to apply insights effectively.
  • A proven track record of designing and iterating on features that enhance player experience.
  • Excellent communication skills so you are able to share your vision clearly and listen openly to feedback.
  • Curious, and driven, you will be given a lot of trust to seek out new ideas and make an impact on a key game here at MAG.
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
Benefits
  • Generous company bonus
  • Company mobile phone and contract
  • Favorable pension and private health insurance package
  • Flexible work hours
  • Seasonal kick-offs
  • Gym allowance
  • Generous learning and development budget
  • Monthly after works
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Company wide carbon off-setting and CSR initiatives
  • Free weekly beginner Swedish lessons (if you want to learn the language)!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
game designF2P casual mobile gamesfeature designprototypingplayer experience enhancementengagement loopsprogressionmonetizationbalancinganalytics interpretation
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationcreativitycuriosityfeedback seekingtrustworthinessvision sharinglisteninginnovationproblem-solving