Senior Game Designer (Farm/Merge-3)

About the Job
Stepico is looking for a Senior Game Designer to join our team and contribute to the development of diverse casual and midcore service games. This role is ideal for a proactive designer who enjoys working hands-on with gameplay systems and also communicating directly with clients to shape the vision of each project. You will take part in the full cycle of game design – from the first client call to polished documentation and successful delivery – while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across development, art, and production.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to help define their vision and convert high-level concepts into clear game mechanics, features, and systems.
  
• Compose or lead the creation of comprehensive Game Design Documents (GDDs), economy specs, UX flows, and content plans.
  
• Work closely with developers and artists to ensure the vision is properly implemented and maintained throughout production.
  
• Own the feature development process – from brainstorming, documentation, and iteration to validation with stakeholders.
  
• Balance systems using data-informed decision-making and participate in feature tuning for live-service contexts.
  
• Stay up-to-date with market trends and apply learnings to new and ongoing projects.
  

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Game Design with at least one shipped title (preferably mobile F2P).
  
• Deep knowledge of core gameplay design, progression systems, and monetization mechanics.
  
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English (Upper-Intermediate or higher).
  
• Experience in creating structured, clear design documentation and task breakdowns.
  
• Hands-on knowledge of Google Sheets, Figma, Miro/Draw.io, Jira, Confluence.
  

Nice-to-Have

• Understanding of LiveOps and event-driven design.
  
• Familiarity with Unity and/or gameplay prototyping.
  
• Experience mentoring mid-level designers or coordinating cross-functional teams.
  
• Background in working with analytics tools (e.g. GameAnalytics, Firebase).
  

What You’ll Get with Stepico

• Competitive salaries are regularly reviewed based on professional growth;
• Flexible working hours and remote working;
• 18 working days of paid time off;
• 5 paid sick leaves (without doctors’ notes);
• Compensation for external conferences/ workshops/ events;
• Full employment;
• Fun corporate events.