Combat Game Designer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Combat Game Designer (Gamedev): Designing ability mechanics, balance, and combat feel for the Hero Wars: Alliance project with an accent on ability readability, pacing, and visual feedback. Focus on analyzing player behavior, optimizing hero synergies, and owning features from GDD to release.

Location: Remote (Global) or onsite in Cyprus, Armenia, or Kazakhstan

Company

International game development company listed on NASDAQ, focused on bringing core gaming experiences to casual players.

What you will do

• Design ability mechanics for new heroes.
• Define ability feel and clear communication during combat.
• Analyze player usage of heroes in battle to inform design decisions.
• Manage balance, synergies, and combat system constraints.
• Own features throughout the entire lifecycle from concept and GDD to release and analysis.
• Collaborate with developers, artists, UI/UX designers, and analysts.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Game Design.
• Strong knowledge of successful mid-core battlers and LiveOps practices.
• Experience with data-driven LiveOps for existing projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical care program (including dental) available worldwide.
• Paid vacation and sick leave for work-life balance.
• Relocation support to official locations in Cyprus, Armenia, or Kazakhstan.
• Access to online English courses and local language lessons in offices.
• Support for professional growth via game jams, hackathons, and conferences.