Skelar
Game Designer
Kyiv, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will be the first game designer for a memory, attention, and concentration training platform. You will build the product's gaming direction by improving existing games and creating new ones.
What you will do
- Project new game mechanics and levels with product managers and development
- Analyze metrics of existing games to improve or rework mechanics
- Project progression, difficulty, and level balance
- Create new games in puzzle, memory, logic, and riddle genres
- Write game design documentation and mechanics specifications
- Launch A/B tests of new and changed mechanics
- Research competitor games and market trends
- Project onboarding and first user sessions in games
Required qualifications
- 2+ years of commercial experience as a game designer
- Experience projecting progression and difficulty curves in released games
- Experience improving existing mechanics based on data including A/B tests
- Launched at least one game or game mode from scratch from concept to release
Nice to have
- Experience in mobile casual or puzzle games
- Experience in brain-training or educational games
- Ability to independently build a mechanics prototype in Unity or Figma
- Understanding of subscription monetization
- Experience working with animations and VFX
- Experience independently managing a zone, game, or mechanic without a senior game designer
Benefits
- SKELAR Platform with specialized functions like Legal, Finance, HR, and IT
- Network and experience exchange with co-founders and specialists
- Exclusive domain education and training programs
- Involvement in systemic aid to Ukraine through SKELAR foundation
- Workspaces with gym, climbing wall, green zones, and libraries
- Breakfast and lunch
- Access to sports training in Kyiv or partial compensation in Warsaw
- Medical insurance
- Paid business trips if required by the role
- Corporate discounts from partners
About the company
SKELAR is a venture builder that builds companies. They build tech products in fields like EdTech, Mental health, Petcare, and FashionTech used by over 10 million people worldwide.