Game Designer - Hybrid Casual / Mobile Games

Location: District 2, Ho Chi Minh City

Employment Type: Full-time Onsite (Flexible working hours supported)

About the Opportunity

On behalf of our client, we are hiring aGame Designerto support their product expansion and strategic transformation. Our client is aglobal leader in the music-tech industryand one of the world's top publishers of music-themed mobile games, with products reaching billions of downloads globally.

Joining the team as a Game Designer, you will play a pivotal role in theHybrid Transformation strategy. You will lead the transition of successful titles from hyper-casual to hybrid-casual models, focusing on deepening gameplay experiences, enhancing core loops, and optimizing long-term retention and monetization.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively research the mobile game market and leverage player behavior data to propose quality improvements.

• Brainstorm and propose comprehensive design solutions to enhance retention, engagement, monetization, live events, and social features.

• Expand design briefs into detailed technical specifications, ensuring all gameplay and technical possibilities are thoroughly considered.

• Partner with developers and artists to prototype and iterate on ideas, managing feature development from concept to launch.

• Manage and balance a healthy game economy based on data insights and the overall monetization strategy.

• Evaluate design effectiveness through user testing, interviews, and data analysis, documenting findings for future development.

Requirements

Technical skills:

• At least3-5 years of experienceas a Game Designer in the mobile gaming industry.

• Deep understandingof game design principles, including player motivation, core loops, monetization models, and economy balancing.

• Strong game analysis skillswith the ability to deconstruct and discuss the strengths/weaknesses of various game designs.

• Proficiency with wireframing and UI creation tools such asFigmaorAdobe XD.
  

• Competency in office software (Excel, Google Sheets) for data-driven tasks.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills inEnglish.
  

Soft skills:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work effectively ina data-driven environment.
  

• Ability topitch conceptsclearly and persuasively through written, visual, and verbal means.

• A genuine interest in gaming and a strong passion formusicorrhythm-based productsis highly preferred

*Other Thing To Know*
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Benefits

• Competitive compensation with 13th-month salary, annual performance bonus, and quarterly game incentives based on product performance.

• Monthly lunch and parking allowances.

• Flexible working hours, 12 days of annual leave, 10 days of sick leave, and 12 days of working-from-home (WFH) per year.

• Dedicated budget for personal learning, well-being, and access to international conferences or e-learning platforms (Udemy, LinkedIn Learning).

• A creative, music-centric workspace featuring recording studios and collaborative zones, along with frequent team-building and music events

How to Apply

Send your updated resume to [Confidential Information]

For more details, contact:
Ngoc Tran (Ta Hy) - Recruitment Consultant

• ngoc.tran@sunbytes
  

• Zalo/Phone number: +84 (0) 945 555 790