Career
Game Designer
Office / RemoteKharkiv

Plarium is a multinational software development company specializing in mobile and browser games. We have studios in Tel Aviv, San Francisco, Michigan, Krasnodar, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, and Odesa. Our games are currently played by more than 380 million users across 150 countries.

Plarium Kharkiv is looking for talented Game Designers to join our Game Design & Analytics Department, which is responsible for design, analysis, feature concepts, and game balance across our multiple projects. The team contains a number of specialists in data analysis, project documentation design, and UX design. They come up with technical solutions that enable other teams and departments to use game data efficiently.

As part of this team, you will be supporting RAID: Shadow Legends, a mobile, turn-based MMORPG that combines battle collection mechanics, dark fantasy, and cutting-edge graphics.

Ability to work at Kharkiv office or remotely (only in Ukraine).

Responsibilities:

  • Creating in-game feature concepts and balancing them with existing content
  • Working on the in-game economy of a large-scale game with 1+ million DAU
  • Improving the existing features and in-game economy based on data analysis

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience writing balance documentation and other game design documents
  • Knowledge of calculus and advanced mathematics, especially probability calculus and game theory
  • Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets
  • English language skills at the intermediate level or higher
  • Keen interest in gaming

Desired:

  • Experience creating in-game economies
  • Experience working with Confluence or similar feature documentation systems
  • Experience working with Jira or similar task managers
  • Understanding of UX basics
  • Higher education in a technical field

What we offer our Employees:

  • Opportunity to be involved throughout our full product development cycle
  • Officially registered full-time employment
  • 28 days of paid vacation leave
  • Complete and inclusive medical insurance package for all employees and their children
  • Professional seminars, workshops, training programs, and the opportunity to attend industry conferences online
  • Educational English programs, including online lessons with native speakers
  • Free assistance planning and booking trips from our in-house travel managers
  • A fully-equipped gym, and pilates classes both online and at our office

Note: We've had to adapt to the lockdown so read about how we work now.

What's next?

Send us your CV
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Found a job that sounds right for you? Fantastic. Send us your resume and a link to your portfolio, if applicable.
Test task
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Our recruiters will ask you to perform a test task. This will allow you to demonstrate your professional skills and give us the chance to evaluate your work.
Waiting for feedback
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After you have completed your test task and sent it back to us, we will need up to 5 working days to analyze it. If your test task meets our requirements, you will be invited for an interview with the technical team lead.
Technical interview
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This will give you the opportunity to tell us about your experience and allow us to explain the technical aspects of the job. If you live a long way from the studio, we can arrange a Skype interview instead.
Meeting with HR
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After the technical interview, you will meet with our HR specialists. They will give you more information on your development prospects in the company and provide details about the employee benefits program.
Ready to start
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When the above stages are complete, we will invite you to our studio to make a formal job offer. If you live in another city or country, you can use our relocation program to help you hit the ground running.
First day at work
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You're ready to begin life at Plarium. Welcome, friend.
Keeping in touch
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We keep all resumes and job applications on file. Don't give up if you're unsuccessful first time round - we'll contact you as soon as a suitable position appears.
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