FUN-GI makes games that define genres. With a strategy in easing access to complex mechanics in untouched game categories, we focus on franchises that shift the paradigm for games as brand platforms.

In addition to the development of unannounced titles, we service live operations for House Flip, a top-ranked game in the Apple App Store and Google Play with over 16 million downloads and rated at 4.5-stars with 300,000+ reviews. We're currently seeking a Game Designer with excellent game design fundamentals and free-to-play mobile production experience, and who cares about values centered on process, product, relationships, and people.

The Game Designer will have the following responsibilities:

• Form a deep understanding of our player-base through the analysis of user behavior to thoughtfully conceptualize game loops, live service elements, and monetization and economy opportunities
• Identify and document impactful game feature opportunities in collaboration with production, engineering, marketing, and QA teams
• Write clear and concise game design documents which translate complex mechanics into elegant and easily approachable game features
• Work with data analysts to define user behavior questions and design hypothesis tests with specific and measurable goals that directly and indirectly drive improved retention, engagement and monetization
• Monitor internal analytics dashboards to assess the effectiveness of new and existing features, the health of the existing user base, and the quality of new user cohorts
• Prototype low-fidelity wireframes to communicate new features to visual designers and front-end engineers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Game Design
• 1+ years of experience in game production
• 1+ years of experience in project management platforms like Asana or Jira.
• Ability to understand, conceptualize, and improve the design of game systems/features/mechanics
• Experience working with UI/UX design and usability. Proficiency in Photoshop, Figma, Balsamiq, or other visual design and wireframing tools
• Experience in communicating cross-functionally with numerous stakeholders
• Love and passion for the art and science of game design. Have a strong understanding of what makes games fun and successful

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with game monetization, economy design, live service design, and/or systems design
• Experience in Unity
• Experience with working in SCRUM/Agile environment
• Subject matter expertise in architecture, interior design, narrative design, and magical realism

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• El Segundo, CA 90245: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Game Design: 1 year (Required)
• Game Production: 1 year (Required)
• Jira: 1 year (Required)
• UI design: 1 year (Required)
• Figma: 1 year (Required)
• Game Economy: 1 year (Preferred)
• Unity: 1 year (Preferred)
• Agile: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person