Senior/Experienced Game Designer

Madbox is a mobile gaming company, creating and publishing its own games worldwide. Since 2018 Madbox has gathered more than 300 million players, still growing. We are looking for top talents with mad skills, a mad passion and a mad ambition to join us.
After our success in the hypercasual segment, we are now developing casual games - with a first launch scheduled in the next few months !!

We are looking for an Experienced Game Designer that embodies these values to join us. At Madbox, teams have the ownership of their games and the ability to make their own decisions. In that spirit, you will be able to work on and learn about tons of different design topics. The role mainly focuses on driving the design throughout the development of Pocket Champs, and potential other games.

Pocket Champs is the most promising casual title we have in development at the moment. (You can have a look at all our casual games in development: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-FUS9k5UMU). To join the Pocket Champs team, you will need to have a high level of passion for mobile free-to-play games, a strong team spirit and a great ambition to make “mad” games.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Pocket Champs, Stickman Hook, Idle Ants, Parkour Race
• At what stage of the project(s)? Pre-Launch
• Genres: Casual
• Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android

Team size and structure?

10 People to produce the game which gives lots of ownership to everyone / no micro-management / we believe in each employees

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

At Madbox we believe that small high performance teams can do giant games, and that every team member can have a huge impact. 
As the Game Designer you will be in charge of coming up with innovative game ideas, visions and mechanics and :

• Working hand in hand with your team mates, your role will be to create high quality games from start to finish, being as efficient and agile as possible;

• As the team Designer you are capable of transforming high level ideas into concrete and well thought game concepts that can become the hits of tomorrow

• Your role will be to apply your market knowledge to design any game with the best fit to its target audience, and to design complex yet "easy-to-understand" systems.

• You will analyze the games' performance and players' behaviors to improve KPIs and achieve extraordinary results

• You will also be an evangelist for great in-game UX, ensuring perfect experience for the players in every part of the game

• You will also stay aware of the most recent market trends and propose innovative concepts for the upcoming games.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• At least 4 years designing free to play games

• Experience with mobile gaming and/or casual gaming is a big plus

• Basic knowledge of Unity, as you will have to work directly with the engine hand in hand with the development team

• Excellent communication skills as you'll be required to explain complex concepts in a simple way

• Great eye for art and UX design are a big plus

What is important for us in a person?

• Team Spirit mindset

• Creative mind

• Think out the box

• Express clear and constructive feedback and ability to receive it

• Willing to learn new things

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Ownership

• Autonomy

• Freedom to propose games ideas

• Customized career path

• Clear management

• Flat-structure

• Working on different topics and projects

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• A competitive compensation, a transparent grid shared for each Madboxer to allow frequent evolutions

• Team profit sharing as it will always be a collective success, we share what we create all together

• Private medical cover, because your health should always come first

• 25 paid sick days + 10 RTT (extra-days off)

• Super nice office in the center of the Paris that has been thought by our employees (Yes we can see the Eiffel Tower from our meeting rooms ;); rest in our Jungle room, have a drink with your colleagues on our terrace !)

• Lunch coupons - joining Madbox means joining a group of foodies

• Regular team events where you will discover where the "mad" of Madbox comes from !

• Remote policy : 3 days at the office, 2 days at home (every week you can choose the day you want to work remotely)