Game Designer – Digital Strategy & Multiplayer Games
Role Overview
Design a new cross-platform multiplayer strategy game for Web, Android, and iOS.
The game adapts a physical financial strategy board game into a digital experience involving stock trading, portfolio management, market events, strategy, multiplayer competition, and interactive mechanics.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Design a new cross-platform multiplayer strategy game for Web, Android, and iOS.
The game adapts a physical financial strategy board game into a digital experience involving stock trading, portfolio management, market events, strategy, multiplayer competition, and interactive mechanics.
Responsibilities
- Design game flow, rules, mechanics, and player experience; convert physical board-game mechanics into an engaging digital game.
- Design multiplayer sessions, player actions, turns, events, rewards, scoring, progression, card mechanics, market events, trading mechanics, portfolio systems, and game economy.
- Create and maintain a detailed Game Design Document; define game states, player journeys, interaction flows, edge cases, and system behavior.
- Balance gameplay, probabilities, rewards, risks, difficulty, and match duration; design tutorials, onboarding, practice modes, and player guidance.
- Collaborate with developers, UI/UX designers, 3D artists, animators, QA, and product teams; design for Web, Android, and iOS.
- Suggest animations, visual feedback, sound cues, and interactions; test and improve gameplay based on player behavior and feedback.
Mandatory requirements
- At least 2 years of professional experience in a gaming company and at least 2 years of hands-on Game Designer experience.
- Strong understanding of game mechanics, systems design, game balancing, player psychology, and game economy.
- Experience designing strategy, board, card, simulation, multiplayer, or similar system-driven games.
- Experience preparing professional GDDs, game-flow documents, wireframes, and developer-ready specifications.
- Strong understanding of multiplayer game flows and player interaction; ability to make complex rules simple and enjoyable.
- Good understanding of mobile-game UX and cross-platform game design; strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Candidates must provide a portfolio or game-work details that clearly identify their individual role and contribution. Candidates without professional game-design experience will not be considered.
Preferred skills
- Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, Figma, multiplayer architecture, analytics, live-game systems, and web-based game experience are advantageous.
- Experience with financial, trading, simulation, tycoon, economy, or educational games is beneficial but not mandatory.
Pay and benefits
- Pay is ₹25,000–₹50,000 per month.
- Provident Fund is listed as a benefit.
Workplace
- The role is based in Kolkata and is on-site, with work in person.
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