Jam City · 1 day ago
Game Designer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expJam City is a leading mobile games developer seeking an experienced Game Designer to contribute to the development of a new game within their Narrative studio. The role involves collaborating with top industry talent and driving the design and development of new gameplay mechanics and features from initial concept to final product.
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Responsibilities
Drive the design and development of new gameplay mechanics, systems, and features
Create and maintain game design feature specs to clearly communicate design flows and functional details
Collaborate closely with narrative, art, and engineering to ensure gameplay, story, and visuals work cohesively
Rapidly prototype and iterate on gameplay ideas using user testing feedback, team input, and data insights
Design game content such as puzzle scenes and assist with implementing them using Unity
Use spreadsheet modeling to balance game economy, difficulty, and pacing
Ensure implementation aligned to design specs and at desired creative quality
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree or Advanced Diploma in Game design or related field
3+ years of game industry design experience; at least 1+ years with mobile titles
Experience designing a variety of game systems and features
Experience using spreadsheets for tuning and balancing
Experience with genres such as hidden object, puzzle, or puzzle adventure games
Familiarity with Unity for prototyping and iterating gameplay mechanics
Strong documentation and communication skills; able to present ideas clearly to varied audiences
Highly organized, collaborative, and feedback-oriented with strong ownership and follow-through
Preferred
Experience shipping a new mobile game
Background working with licensed IP and narrative-driven projects
Benefits
Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days & Holidays
100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan Base Plan
Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefits & More
Catered Lunches & Well-stocked Kitchens
Yoga & Wellness Activities
Happy Hours
Company Events
Dog Friendly
Company
Jam City
Jam City is a mobile entertainment company, connecting the world through technology, creativity, and play.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$652MKey Investors
Fortress Investment GroupNetmarbleAustin Ventures
2021-09-08Series Unknown· $350M
2019-01-16Series Unknown· $145M
2018-03-25Angel
Leadership Team
Josh Yguado
CEO & Co-Founder
Michael D. Raeford, Jr.
Director, Player Experience and Insights
Recent News
2025-11-27
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2025-10-11
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