Senior Game Designer - Midcore Shooter Game

We are looking for an experienced and talented Senior Game Designer to join our new Midcore Studio in Stockholm. You will work in a small, dynamic game team with the mission to create an awesome new midcore shooter game for mobile.

Your role within our Kingdom

If you want to create entertainment for millions of players to enjoy on the go, then this is the right job for you. Join a highly agile and iterative game team of producers, artists, scrum masters and developers, working alongside business performance, player insight and of course brand.

Generate and share game ideas with designers, developers and artists, and help creatively focus the team to make a great mobile game.

Specifically, your duties will include game systems design and balancing, social systems design, testing and competitor analysis.

Skills to Create Thrills

You are a passionate gamer and an expert of the industry. You are driven by knowing what makes players tick, but you also know how to leverage data insights to shape a successful game.

You have outstanding people skills, enjoy working in a team and are a skilled communicator. Your creative work, as well as your way of giving feedback, are supported by solid critical thinking and an analytical approach. You can identify unexpected opportunities and don’t mind changing directions while looking for unique experiences.

Other Skills Include

You have a deep understanding of social systems in games
You have shipped more than 3 three games, at least one of them for mobile
You have experience in fast prototyping
You are familiar with psychological models concerning player engagement
You know a lot about usability, interaction design and UX
You have strong visual design skills and use them appropriately to communicate ideas

Tasty Bonus Skills

You have shipped midcore games on either console or mobile
You have experience designing for the casual audience

Life at King

We believe that great gaming experiences happen when they are developed by working in small, autonomous creative teams that control the whole process – from idea to amazing game. Our close connection with the player community gets us instant feedback and enables us to deliver truly magical moments. We value your free time and your need to refuel, relax and find inspiration – by playing games with your colleagues, being at home with your family or going to the gym or out for a run. That's how we stay creative.

Want to join our Kingdom?

Please apply in English and don’t forget to share your portfolio with us.

The brilliant experience we give our players comes from the diversity and experience of our people. A great Saga needs all kinds of Heroes – that’s why we hire all sorts of talent!

Skills to Create Thrills

You are a passionate gamer and an expert of the industry. You are driven by knowing what makes players tick, but you also know how to leverage data insights to shape a successful game.

You have outstanding people skills, enjoy working in a team and are a skilled communicator. Your creative work, as well as your way of giving feedback, are supported by solid critical thinking and an analytical approach. You can identify unexpected opportunities and don’t mind changing directions while looking for unique experiences.

Other Skills Include

You have a deep understanding of social systems in games
You have shipped more than 3 three games, at least one of them for mobile
You have experience in fast prototyping
You are familiar with psychological models concerning player engagement
You know a lot about usability, interaction design and UX
You have strong visual design skills and use them appropriately to communicate ideas

Life at King

We believe that great gaming experiences happen when they are developed by working in small, autonomous creative teams that control the whole process – from idea to amazing game. Our close connection with the player community gets us instant feedback and enables us to deliver truly magical moments. We value your free time and your need to refuel, relax and find inspiration – by playing games with your colleagues, being at home with your family or going to the gym or out for a run. That's how we stay creative.