Game Designer (PC/Console, Racing)

About Gameloft

Leader in the development and publishing of mobile games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, two of which are featured in the “Top 10 Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads” from App Annie. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Disney®, Marvel®, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel® and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 4,600 people worldwide. Every month, 114 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft Advertising Solutions, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.

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Our Barcelona studio is looking for a Game Designer to join the team. Your main responsibilities will be:

• Design fun and immersive gameplay mechanics, meta-game features and stories, following briefings and direction from your lead.
• Taking care of all aspects of game design: prototyping these mechanics, benchmarking references, documenting, implementing in game, testing and fine-tuning them.
• Keeping documentation up to date with special focus on UI fakes and flows and the overall User Experience.
• Overall work in creative, benchmarking, documentation and analyzing tasks
• Follow-up, maintenance and continuous improvement of assigned features
• Team coordination: coordinating with art and development teams assigned to the project with the associated producer

• Proven experience in Game Design of PC/Console racing games 
• Strong knowledge of Game Design foundations (3Cs, gameplay systems, AI, learning curve, difficulty balancing, progression balancing, UI, accessibility…)
• Able to convey ideas concisely and as part of a detailed analysis, and to clearly formalize complex concepts and ideas
• Good UI and documentation skills, with proven experience on this field
• High visual creativity
• Able to illustrate and/or prototype your ideas visually using standard industry production tools (Photoshop, PowerPoint, Figma, Confluence, Sketch-up, 3D Studio Max, Unity, etc.)
• Knowledge of classic console and freemium mobile game market
• Motivation and ability to communicate as part of the project development team
• Able to listen to feedback from other people and constantly critique your work to achieve the best possible quality
• Good level of English

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

• Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
• Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
• Because you want to be part of an international environment with daily contact with other countries & cultures!
• Because you want to work in an inclusive equal opportunity workplace!
• Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!

Benefits:

• Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.
• 25 vacation days per year
• Private medical health insurance
• Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card
• Flexible work from home hybrid model 
• Free language courses
• Birthday day off!
• 1 month of remote work 
• Merit based salary progression system and a competitive initial salary package.
• Career-development opportunities.
• Excellent local working conditions (quality of offices, geographical location of office in the centre of Barcelona).
• ... and Thursday afterwork beers!

We can’t wait to find our next great talent!

Join our team, recently recognized in Forbes' top 100 companies to work for! We're gamers from all walks of life, united in creating a culture of inclusivity. Partnering with organizations like COGAM, we ensure a safe workplace for everyone, regardless of background or gaming preference. Whether you're a casual or hardcore gamer on any platform (we're cross-platform now!), we want you to feel like you belong. Be part of shaping the gaming industry with us!

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months.

Want to know more? Please visit our Website: www.gameloft.com

If the offer interests you, Join the Game!