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"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."
— Steve Jobs
Kolibri Games is seeking a Lead Game Designer to lead the design team for 'Idle Miner Tycoon', focusing on new features, economy management, and balancing.
Responsibilities
- Be the game design expert within the Idle Miner Tycoon team, guiding decisions with deep knowledge of free-to-play game design, economy balancing, and F2P monetization.
- Lead and mentor the Idle Miner Tycoon Game Designers and UI/UX designers, fostering growth and ensuring alignment with the game's vision.
- Implement robust game design practices and collaborate with Product Management to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure high quality of game design process and deliverables.
- Assist in recruiting and evaluating game designer hires to maintain a skilled and cohesive team.
- Directly contribute to feature enhancement and new feature development, using data-driven insights to drive player engagement and monetization.
- Support the creation of the game's vision, roadmap, and feature set alongside the Game Director, and analyze metrics to propose improvements.
- Collaborate across departments and support cross-functional initiatives related to game design.
- Cultivate a culture of creativity and teamwork within the team and company, and stay updated on industry trends.
Requirements
- Leadership and mentoring experience, with at least 2 years in managing game designers.
- Strong proficiency in game mechanics, live operations, and monetization strategies.
- Analytical skills, including understanding of mobile game KPIs and Excel.
- Passion for idle games and delivering exceptional user experiences.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
Key Skills
- Leadership and mentoring experience
- Proficiency in game mechanics, live operations, and monetization strategies
- Analytical skills
- Passion for idle games
- Excellent communication and time management skills
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Learning Budget
- Flexible Working Hours and Home Office
- Equipment
- Kolicard
- Mobility budget
- Relocation
- Pension
- Bonus Level
- Food and Drinks
- Parties and Team Events
- Company Holidays
- Friday Celebrations
About Kolibri Games
Kolibri Games is a mobile games developer from Berlin, known for creating hit idle games enjoyed by hundreds of millions of players worldwide.
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