Game Designer

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

What you will focus on

Design and ensure minor game features are implemented well. Maintain and improve existing features in game based on data and feedback.

What it means on a daily basis

• Design and improve small features under guidance from a senior/lead Game Designer; write and maintain game design documents (GDDs) in Confluence.
• Implement and present new features.
• Tweak feature parameters and fix design bugs using the project's toolsets and JIRA.
• Review game builds and adjust features during implementation.
• Track localization for new in-game text.
• Join brainstorming and check-in meetings; stay current on toolsets, market trends, and platform knowledge.

What success will look like

• Deliver GDDs on time, with visual aids, aligned to game direction.
• Resolve design bugs and deliver features on schedule, with text localized before release.
• Contribute actively in brainstorming sessions, keep GDDs current, and clear all assigned JIRA bugs.
• Complete learning that supports current responsibilities

Who you would be working with

• Reports to the Studio Game Design Lead/Project Lead Game Designer and relevant producers.
• Works daily with Game Designers, Artists, and Programmers to implement and tune features.
• Collaborates with Game Economy Design (GED) on systems, difficulty, and learning curve.
• Collaborates with UI/UX Game Designers to improve UX and flow.

Where can this role take you?

• Entry point into the Game Design career path, progressing to Junior 2, Senior, and Lead as scope grows.
• Advance into focused roles such as UI/UX Game Designer, Technical Game Designer.

Recruitment Journey

Only candidates whose qualifications align with the role will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your understanding.

• (1) Screening call with HR (30 mins)
• (2) Test
• (3) Interview with Studio Game Designer Lead, (Senior Game Designer)

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Basic understanding of game mechanics, level design, and UI/UX for mobile games.
• Basic game balancing skills.
• Able to write clear GDDs and wireframes.
• Basic scripting literacy is a plus.
• Familiarity with tools like Unity, Unreal, Figma, Confluence, and JIRA is a plus.

WHO YOU ARE

• Creative thinker with strong storytelling skills.
• Open-minded, fast learner, open to feedback.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Fluent in English.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Benefits

• A hybrid working model (5 working days per week - max 3 days WFH)
• A range of well-being events and policies to support employees (leave scheme, medical check-up, wellness gift, wedding/condolences, etc.)
• An attractive salary package with the full salary for the probation period
• Monthly lunch allowance and home office support
• Yearly salary review & bonuses
• Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 5 days of paid sick leave, Christmas leave, Birthday leave, ...
• 100% coverage of mandatory insurance and extra healthcare insurance.
• Various training packages, including internal training, sponsorship training, and e-learning (iLearn, Udemy, O’Reilly, ...).
• Opportunities to collaborate and train with Gameloft worldwide experts and develop yourselves.
• Relocation support for international candidates joining from overseas.
• Other benefits from one of the best employers in Vietnam.

Life at Gameloft

• A multicultural environment with 6+ nationalities, where hundreds of world-renowned game titles were born.
• An open-space office, a cafeteria, a ping-pong table, and a foosball table.
• A gaming area equipped with multiple devices (PS, Nintendo Switch, ...)
• A wide range of internal events and sports clubs to boost connection and work-life balance.

Work Location: 3&4 Floor, Lilama 10 Building, 56 To Huu, Dai Mo Ward, Ha Noi, Vietnam.

How to proceed

Ready to get started? Click I'm interested/Apply and send us your updated CV and portfolio in English!

Please note:

To ensure a fair and compliant recruitment process under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please submit your application through the official job posting, via Gameloft website, Gameloft or Gameloft Vietnam LinkedIn pages, or SmartRecruiters. Applications sent via email or LinkedIn messages will not be considered.

What's more?

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