Lead Game Designer

Gamedev | Relocation | Playkot

We're proud of what we've accomplished, but we know there's always room for improvement. Which is why we have a position open for a Lead Game Designer with a strong background and a passion for leading a team. For us, it's all about the people. We work hard to maintain a high engagement level, support a comfortable atmosphere, and create efficient processes.Love games and leading teams? Let's get to know each other!

Your Role:

• Grow and manage our Game Design team. We have a team of 8 now, but we're aiming for 15.
• Boost our game design department: recruit top talent, onboard, train, and review performance.
• Implement new feature-based team structure, develop grading systems, and plan department growth.
• Work closely with our Lead Game Designer on department goals and motivation.
• Coordinate with game designers and other related teams.

What We're Looking For in Candidates:

• At least a year managing and developing a Game Design team.
• Experience in games with economic systems and live-ops, casual or mid-core: farms, city builders, tycoons, RPGs, strategies, etc.
• The drive to lead people and take responsibility for the outcomes.
• Solid communication skills.
• A genuine love for games.
• Experience with Unity is a plus, but not essential.

Benefits of Joining Us:

• An opportunity to contribute significantly to a successful global project.
• A supportive team always ready to help and share knowledge.
• Transparency culture: the progress and success of our projects are open for all team members to see.
• Relocation to Serbia, Cyprus, or Armenia or another destination upon our mutual agreement.
• Relocation program and assistance with paperwork for residence in countries where our offices are located.
• Competitive salary, reviewed every 6 months based on market trends and your performance.
• Flexible work setup: whether you prefer coming to the office, working from home, or a hybrid of the two, the choice is yours.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, sports memberships, educational courses, subscriptions, psychological counseling, language learning schools, and co-working space rentals as part of our exclusive ‘BenefitPass’ program.
• Full pay during sick leaves and personal leaves, in addition to 20 working days of vacation annually.

Contact info: nadzhafova@playkot.com