Game Designer (Product Owner)

Athena Studio
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40A Lam Sơn, Phường 2, Tan Binh, Ho Chi Minh
At office
Posted 26 days ago

Top 3 reasons to join us

  • MacBook Pro/Extra screens & Remote Work policy
  • Premium health insurance package for you, relative
  • Company Trip 4-5*, Yoga, Gym/Fitness/English club

Job description

  • Research and select promising ideas to create prototypes that can bring great experience to players of the puzzle/hypercasual genre.
  • Detailing the gameplay ideas into Game Design Document.
  • Design and balance game system in-game economy, difficulty progression.
  • Strong skills in designing levels for puzzle games.
  • Leading the collaborative process with other designers, artists, engineers to transform game concepts into high-quality products with strong player engagement, retention, and monetization.
  • Continuously review development progress to ensure the final product quality meets the high expectations.
  • Monitor and analyze game performance and user data to improve existing features and game KPI metrics.

 

Nice to have if you have experience in Product Owner position:

  • Backlog Planning (Refine/Grooming)
    • Break Game Design Document into smaller components
    • Set goals, priority and assign issues & related tasks for each sprint.
  • Sprint Planning & sprint review: Prepare document before the meeting
  • Improve existing features or deliver new features into existing games: increase KPI metrics.
  • Leading the A/B Test effort to find out more insight, and share with others.

Your skills and experience

KNOWLEDGE

  • Knowledge about Game mechanics, game flow, tool support for game designing.
  • Experience in Analytics, statistics, probability skill.
  • Proficiency in prototyping and ideation.
  • Knowledge about Games statistics & tracking.

Plus points if you have:

  • User psychology, biology & color theory
  • Statistic in casual games (hybrid monetization model)
  • Background in technical fields or programming.
  • Knowledge about Mobile game market, game trending especially in casual, hyper-casual and puzzle genre.
  • Wireframe Design tools ( Figma, Photoshop, Basalmiq and so on )
  • AI tools ( ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, and so on )

 

ABILITIES

  • At least 2 years of experience in Game Designer or similar roles.
  • Drive for result, Self-motivated & Self-organized.
  • Self-critique and accept outside critique.
  • Identify and solve issues proactively.
  • Keen eye for details.
  • Passion for playing and making games.
  • Sense of responsibility and teamwork spirit.
  • Blending between Player Focus + Innovation + Decision Making.
  • Superb communication skills, both verbal and written.

Plus points if you have:

  • Experience shipped one or more puzzle/casual games.
  • Game balancing, including in-game economies and difficulty progression.
  • Ability to create a prototype by yourself with any creation software or game engine (Unity3d, cocos, Game Maker,...)
  • A dedicated balance between left/right brain.

Why you'll love working here

  • Great facility to work. You will have a MacBook and extra high definition screens
  • Remote work 12 days / Annual leave 12 days / Sick leave 2 days / Anniversary leave 1 day
  • Premium health insurance package for you and your relatives
  • Annual health check-up at the premium clinic
  • Development opportunity: sponsorship for all training courses
  • Interesting workout activities: gym/fitness, yoga, kick-boxing, football after work
  • With regular discussions, you will have a lot of opportunities to learn from experts in their fields
  • 13th-month Salary + Annual bonus + Project bonus
  • Twice yearly performance review and one-time salary review per year
  • Reward & Recognition in mobile platform
  • 1-2 Annual Luxury Company Trip, Team Building
  • Free food & drinks, kitchen at work, PlayStation & billiards corner
  • Friday evening party, happy hours, team activities, and awesome parties
  • The remaining Annual leave will be transferred to the next working year
  • Additional allowance, gifts for birthdays, giving-birth, weddings, illness, Mid-Autumn Festival, Lunar New Year, 1/1, 1/5, 1/6…
  • Paternity Leave policy offers more than 10 days of paid leave, not including days-off according to Vietnam Labor Law regulations
  • Free parking

Athena Studio

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Athena Studio (http://www.athena.studio) - Playful workplace of smart and creative talent

Company type
IT Product
Company industry
Game
Company size
151-300 employees
Country
United Arab Emirates
Working days
Monday - Friday
Overtime policy
No OT

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