GameDev Recruiter (Gamedev)

TL;DR

GameDev Recruiter (Gamedev): Managing full-cycle hiring for art, IT, and game design roles with an accent on sourcing high-quality talent for a global open-world mobile game. Focus on scaling teams through high-volume hiring, managing freelance streams, and aligning expectations with hiring managers.

Location: Hybrid/office in Almaty, Yerevan, or Tbilisi

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio focused on large-scale products for a global audience, including the live open-world mobile game OneState.

What you will do

• Run end-to-end hiring for core game dev roles including Art, IT, and Game Design.
• Manage ongoing freelance hiring streams for Design and Art.
• Directly source candidates via LinkedIn, specialized platforms, and communities.
• Conduct structured interviews focused on hard skills, soft skills, and culture fit.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to align expectations and provide clear candidate assessments.
• Maintain active pipelines to ensure speed and quality of hiring.

Requirements

• Experience in full-cycle recruiting within gamedev or creative industries.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume hiring independently.
• Experience with freelance hiring processes.
• Strong sourcing skills and confidence in working with hiring managers.
• Native Russian
• Working English (B2+)

Culture & Benefits

• Regular salary reviews based on performance and a clear promotion system.
• Hybrid work model with flexible hours and the option for days off.
• Paid sick leave and assistance in difficult life situations.
• Low bureaucracy and a focus on efficient, meaningful processes.

Hiring process

• Application review and CV screening.
• Initial HR interview to discuss motivation and expectations.
• Technical assessments or test assignments (if applicable).
• Final interview with the hiring manager or team lead.