Game Designer

* Continuously proposing and implementing improvements to features, levels, and gameplay to enhance the product.


* Participate in weekly Game Design meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions.


* Engaging with and understanding our growing community to tailor the game experience to their needs.






ABOUT YOU
You have either graduated from or are currently pursuing studies in game design or a related field, with a strong foundation in designing gameplay mechanics, crafting engaging player experiences, and translating creative ideas into actionable designs.

You are a problem-solver at heart, capable of identifying opportunities to enhance the gameplay experience and showcasing our game’s unique features in ways that resonate with players.

You are also a collaborative team player who thrives in multidisciplinary and diverse environment. Our team includes game developers, narrative designers, artists, business developers, and historians, so being able to bridge diverse expertise and contribute your own perspective is essential.

It’s a bonus if you’re eager to get involved in cross-functional projects, such as applying for funding, organizing playtests, or participating in events to showcase the game. As we are an indie studio with a passion for crafting unique gaming experiences, an interest in or knowledge of indie games and their development process is highly advantageous.




SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:
* You are currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s, master’s degree, or equivalent in game design, interactive media, or a related field.


* You have practical experience designing gameplay systems, mechanics, and features, and possess a solid understanding of how to create engaging player experiences.


* Knowledge of Game Design concepts (e.g., gameplay, core game loops, balancing, reward systems, player retention mechanics).


* A strong understanding of card games and/or city-builder games.


* You can communicate effectively in English both written and verbal, as that is our company's corporate language.


* The ability to collaborate effectively with diverse departments, including those who are new to game development.


* The ability to work within deadlines and multi-task.



Pluses:

Experience in the following areas would be a great bonus:

* Proficiency in Unity or experience with other game engines.


* Prior experience working in a video game studio and familiarity with industry practices.






DETAILS
This position can be eitherfull-timeor part-timeand you are requested to commit between 20 -30 hours a week.

The positioncan either be onsite, hybrid, or remote,with some flexibility.

As we are currently seeking funding, theposition will be unpaidbut can contribute to an internship.

Our offices are located in three locations: Copenhagen at Amager/Nørrebro and Frederiksberg.







WHAT WE OFFER YOU (AND PERKS)
* Comfortable Workspace: Equipped office space with board games, docking stations (computer not provided), and a tea kitchen with free coffee/tea.


* Dynamic Learning Environment: Immersive, creative workspace within an entrepreneurial ecosystem alongside other startups. Handcrafted onboarding day and process for a seamless team integration.


* Flexible Work Arrangements:

* Liberal holiday, sick leave, and childcare days.


* Menstrual and menopause leave.


* Remote work options for a healthy work-life balance.


* Breaks for recreational activities, including game sessions.




* Career Support and Development: Time off for training and career growth. Involvement in organizational improvements, processes, culture, policies, the work environment and beyond.