Game Designer

Job Details:

Job Description:

You will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing game features for our new mobile F2P shooter game and other games we develop in the future.
You will Iterate and design innovative features for our game projects based on your deep understanding of game features and your creativity.
You will collaborate with talented artists, programmers, and other designers to bring new concepts to life and refine existing game mechanics.

Responsibilities:

Design Specifications:
Clear and Complete Writing: Write clear, concise, and straightforward prose that fully defines and describes game features for engineers to implement.
Visuals: Create wireframes and mock-ups to communicate game feature concepts effectively and easily to our engineering team.
Why?: Develop and document clearly why every feature you design exists and how it helps enhance the player game experience.
All Design Requirements: Follow up and ensure design specs contain ALL relevant information, art, sound, data, and data formats engineers will need to complete design implementation.
Game Depth
Immerse yourself in our game and become its most dedicated player within the company. Gain a comprehensive knowledge of every detail, allowing you to offer specific improvements consistently.
Deeply understand our game genre (extraction shooter) and competitive games. Fully understand all major shooter games and their features.
Analyze and deconstruct new features and LiveOps events of other popular games to apply learnings to the projects at Lila Games.

Qualifications:

Required Experience: Any experience is okay to apply. We will determine a fit based on written tests, your resume, and interviews about potential fit. We will look for someone with a very strong game IQ, high dedication to game design work, extreme proactiveness, and the ability to follow up and follow through on game design features.
Ideal Experience: A plus is having full-lifecycle experience working on at least two mobile game titles as a feature designer. Prior experience working on a shooter game is also a big plus.
Shooter Depth: Understanding the elements that make features compelling and their holistic integration into game design. Analyze how specific game features succeed in certain games and comprehend their situational context, as well as when and why they may not work in other games.
Skills: Proficiency in Figma, Google Presentations, and Google Spreadsheets is a must. Excellent written and verbal communication in English is also a must.
Approach: Display a highly structured and organized mindset. Maintain an unwavering focus on understanding the complete set of game features, including their interactions and systems, holistically.
Follow up and Follow through: You need to be a self-starter and follow through on features to completion without requiring constant management.

Eligibility & Cultural Fit:

Before applying, please review our LILA Games | Business Values document. We take our culture incredibly seriously and will not accommodate a Values mismatch in our company. So please make sure your Values are in alignment before you apply!

Application Process:

Resume+ Written test: Submit your resume using the application form below. You will receive an automated email with details on the written test as soon as you submit your application using the link below. We generally give 7 days to return the test from receipt of this email.
Video Interviews: If selected, we will schedule a number of video interviews based on the resume and the evaluation of the written test. If we are unable to form a confident opinion of your ability with the first test, we may also conduct a second written test.
Offer: If selected, we will send you a formal offer letter, including compensation and other logistical details
On-boarding: Before joining, we require some reading and a full understanding of our Values & Culture. We will send some tasks and materials to review before you sign your offer letter.

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