SOFTGAMES

Technical Game Designer – AI Focus

SOFTGAMES

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

PythonUnity

About the role

  • Drive the integration of AI tools and systems into game design, content creation, and production workflows across multiple projects.
  • Build, evaluate, and refine AI-powered design processes to boost efficiency without compromising the creative direction or unique feel of our games.
  • Collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and product teams to identify opportunities where AI can enhance production, design decisions, or live operations.
  • Inspire, educate, and mentor team members on AI best practices, tools, and emerging capabilities.
  • Stay ahead of trends in AI, game design, and interactive media to ensure SOFTGAMES remains at the forefront of innovation.
  • Create and maintain clear documentation for tools, pipelines, guidelines, and workflows.
  • Continually analyze and improve existing design, art, and animation processes - removing bottlenecks and implementing solutions that reduce iteration time.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to solve technical or production-related challenges and ensure smooth, efficient design workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Game Designer, Technical Designer, or a similar hybrid role within the gaming industry.
  • Experience and knowledge in coding Python.
  • Hands-on experience with Vibecoding and using AI tools such as loveable, ChatGPT, or other generative systems.
  • Deep understanding of game systems and economy design for FTP casual space.
  • Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal) and familiarity with asset or content management systems.
  • Ability to document workflows and communicate complex concepts clearly.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to oversee multiple projects or processes simultaneously.
  • Strong fluency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly and champion change in a fast-moving environment.
  • Plus: Knowledge of HTML5 for web-based games or interactive content.
  • Experience working on casual, mobile, or live-service games is a strong advantage.
Benefits
  • Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide.
  • Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!
  • Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
  • Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible.
  • Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
  • Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
  • Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
  • Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.
  • Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
  • Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
  • Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes.
  • Team events - We have virtual Game Nights, Pub Quizzes, Team lunches and much more.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PythonVibecodingAI toolsgame designgame systems designeconomy designUnityUnrealHTML5documentation
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringadaptabilitycreativityleadershiporganizationeducatinginspiring