Senior Match-3 Designer, New Game

The role

You will own the overall match-3 gameplay experience for a cozy mobile game. You will design, build, and balance levels while tuning gameplay feel and managing content production. You will also lead external partners and mentor other designers.

What you will do

• Design, build and balance match-3 levels.
• Collaborate with developers to tune game feel and match 3 gameplay.
• Own the design of blockers, boosters and rewards.
• Use analytics, player feedback and playtesting to refine levels.
• Work with Engineering to improve level design tools and workflows.
• Partner with Art to ensure levels are visually readable and support creative vision.
• Plan and own Match 3 content production.
• Lead external level design contractors and outsourcing partners.
• Mentor other designers through feedback and knowledge sharing.

Required qualifications

• Experience shipping successful free-to-play match-3 or puzzle games.
• Experience designing LiveOps events, seasonal content or limited-time game modes.
• Strong understanding of player progression, retention, engagement and monetisation in puzzle.
• Experience improving level editors, pipelines or content creation workflows.
• Experience leading small feature teams or mentoring designers.
• Deep understanding of the competition and genre trends.
• Passion for cosy games and creating emotionally engaging player experiences.
• A self-starter approach to use AI in day-to-day work.

Benefits

• Relocation support from a dedicated mobility team and partners.

About the company

Supercell is a games company from Helsinki, Finland, with offices in San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, and London. They make games like Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale, and Brawl Stars.