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Senior Game Designer - Scrabble GO!

Senior Game Designer - Scrabble GO!

3 Months ago • 4-8 Years • Game Design

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Job Description

Scopely is seeking a Senior Game Designer to join its Scrabble GO! team in Barcelona (Spain) on a hybrid basis. This role will involve crafting new game features, transforming opportunities into concrete designs, creating game specifications, collaborating with art and product leads, and iterating designs based on player and team feedback. The ideal candidate will possess experience working as a Game Designer in mobile gaming, have a deep understanding of mobile UX challenges, and be adept at collaborating within a dynamic, cross-discipline, and iterative team environment. They will also have a strong ability to develop and communicate complex game systems and demonstrate experience designing and extracting learnings from A/B tests.

Must have:

Experience working as a Game Designer in mobile gaming
Understanding of core challenges of mobile UX
Ability to work well within a dynamic, cross-discipline, and iterative team environment
Experience designing and extracting learnings from A/B tests

Good to have:

Experience with user centric design / brainstorms
Experience designing and extracting learnings from A/B tests
Experience working with a casual mobile game

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Description

Scopely is looking for a Senior Game Designer to join our Scrabble GO! game in Barcelona (Spain) on a hybrid basis!

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Scrabble® GO is one of our casual free-to-play mobile games and is the modern version of the world’s favorite word game! The team is based in Europe and the US, and works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.

What You Will Do

Keep a Product Owner mentality, ensuring designs meet the player’s needs, the franchise strategy and the business goals
Encourage the creativity of the entire team to craft new features and obtain valuable learnings
Transform high level opportunities into concrete and well thought out feature designs
Creation of all facets of game design including: feature specifications, user flows, previews, prototypes
Help and coach game designers in producing and updating game specs that contain the right level of detail while staying concise and easy to understand by the whole team
Work closely with art and product leads to establish a consistent visual identity and language
Collaborate with UX designers in the creation of solutions that leads to visible, accessible, user-friendly and engaging features
Collaborate with artists, technical artists and engineers to continuously improve how we carry designs from concept into final implementation
Apply and maintain a unified user flow throughout gameplay systems and features
Iterate using player and team feedback to optimise for simplicity, comprehension, and function

What We’re Looking For

Experience working as a Game Designer in mobile gaming
Understand core challenges of mobile UX
Ability to work well within a dynamic, cross-discipline, and iterative team environment
Ability to develop and communicate complex systems on Core, Meta and Social layers
You can hold the vision for a feature from concept to release
You have experience with user centric design / brainstorms
You will have a consistent record of creating impactful features on live games
Experience designing and extracting learnings from A/B tests
You’re someone who is self-motivated, who thrives in an agile environment
You have deep passion for creating polished, innovative gameplay experiences for casual mobile games

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com.

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