Вакансии в GameDev

About Project:
Mobile games in the genres of casual, hybrid casual, and hyper-casual, with a focus on engaging puzzle mechanics that offer players simple yet deeply immersive experiences. Our projects combine intuitive gameplay with innovative solutions, creating games that are easy to pick up but hard to put down, offering users fun and challenging moments in every session.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the game development team to align project goals, requirements, and its appearance.
• Setup and work with Figma or other design delivery tools.
• Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for our games.
• Create fancy game controls and UI elements for brand-new game mechanics.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design ideas.
• Conduct user testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve designs.
• Ensure consistent and engaging user experiences throughout the game.
• Work closely with 2D and 3D artists and Unity developers.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in game UI/UX design.
• Use AI generative approach for finding new ideas and styles.
• Create illustrations for game screens, pop-ups, offers, etc.
• Develop and apply style guides and resources for each game.

Requirements:

• From 2 years of proven experience in UI/UX design;
• Experience as a game dev UI/UX designer;
• English level – B1 or higher;
• Proficiency in working with Unity Developers and the ability to integrate UI assets into game projects;
• Exceptional graphic design and image editing skills using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator;
• Understanding of player behavior and psychology to create engaging and user-friendly interfaces;
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
• Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail;
• Portfolio is required.

Will be a plus:

• Rich gaming experience;
• Familiarity with animation development;
• Experience in illustration preparation (find, edit, generate, draw own). Knowledge of modern trends in game interfaces;
• Familiarity with other game engines;
• A passion for gaming and a portfolio showcasing your work in-game UI/UX design;
• It is recommended to attach a link to Google Play or App Store for games that you designed or participated in the creation process.

About Project:
Mobile games in the genres of casual, hybrid casual, and hyper-casual, with a focus on engaging puzzle mechanics that offer players simple yet deeply immersive experiences. Our projects combine intuitive gameplay with innovative solutions, creating games that are easy to pick up but hard to put down, offering users fun and challenging moments in every session.

Responsibilities:

• Create and optimize 3D models for characters, environments, and objects following the casual game style.
• Develop animations for characters and objects, ensuring smooth integration into Unity.
• Create and configure visual effects (VFX) within the game engine, optimizing them for mobile platforms.
• Follow concept art style and collaborate closely with the development and art teams to maintain visual consistency.
• Optimize graphic assets to ensure the game runs efficiently on mobile devices.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience as a 3D Artist, primarily in casual games;
• Strong skills in creating 3D models and animations specifically for Unity;
• Experience working with Unity’s Particle System to create visual effects;
• Proficiency in optimizing 3D graphics and visual effects for mobile platforms;
• Ability to work in a team and follow the game’s visual style.

Will be a plus:

• Understanding of shaders and knowledge of Shader Graph;
• Knowledge in Hyper-Casual/Casual Games & Genres;
• A passion for mobile games and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends;
• Experience working with Miro, Jira, and Confluence.

ENIXAN Entertainment is an independent developer and publisher of mobile games.
Nowadays we have every reason to be proud of our products: each of our games unique quality and style.
Due to this unique quality, we have secured recognition among other developers, publishers, and, most importantly, our players and partners.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and then run product demos for prospective clients or partners;
• Conduct high-level conversations with prospects by understanding their needs and articulating value proposition;
• Maintain a relationship with existing clients to ensure everything is Going well and identify potential upsell opportunities.

What kind of professional are we looking for:

• Work experience in the gaming industry with the B2B focus related to game production services outsourcing;
• Excellent verbal and written English;
• Commitment, attention to detail, organizational skills, and multitasking needed to thrive in a performance-oriented culture;
• Time management skills, high level of responsibility, self-organised;
• Genuine interest in games, knowledge of the mobile games market.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, headhunting, interviewing and onboarding;
• Interact with potential candidates on social media and professional networks, e.g., LinkedIn;
• Build and maintain candidate relationships, keeping them informed and engaged;
• Represent Nordcurrent in career fairs and similar events;
• Participate in various recruitment initiatives and other HR projects.

A Successful Candidate Must Have:

• 3+ years of experience in recruitment/talent acquisition or in a similar role;
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle recruitment process, including headhunting;
• IT or gaming industry experience;
• Ability to conduct interviews, assess candidate qualifications, and evaluate their fit for the role and the organization;
• Strong organizational abilities, excellent interpersonal skills, and positive attitude;
• Excellent spoken and written English language skills.

Extra Great to Have:

• Experience of working in an international team;
• Knowledge of Polish, Ukrainian or Russian languages;
• Keen interest in games & gaming industry.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Designer to join our team for an exciting Civilization project aimed at developing 9 mini-games and improving the FTUE (First-Time User Experience) and onboarding process for the Western version of a popular title already released in China.
This role requires a deep understanding of FTUE, player onboarding, and the ability to drive key performance indicators (KPIs) in the mobile gaming space.
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our European team to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of these features.

Responsibilities:

• FTUE & Onboarding Design: Lead the design and optimization of the FTUE and onboarding experience for Western audiences, ensuring smooth player progression, engagement, and retention.
• Mini-Game Development: Design and conceptualize 9 engaging and thematic mini-games that align with the Civilization project's core gameplay and enhance the overall player experience.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the European-based team to ensure daily collaboration and synchronization of design efforts. Full availability during European working hours is essential.
• Metric Analysis: Monitor and analyze game metrics, including user retention, engagement, and conversion rates, to identify areas for improvement and to guide design decisions.
• Strategy Game Experience: Apply your understanding of strategy game mechanics to create compelling game design elements that resonate with the target audience.
• F2P Expertise: Leverage your experience in free-to-play (F2P) mobile game design to drive monetization strategies that align with player satisfaction and engagement.
• User Feedback Integration: Gather and incorporate feedback from players and stakeholders to refine the FTUE and onboarding processes, ensuring they meet the needs of the Western market.

Required skills:

• Experience: Proven track record of designing and delivering successful FTUE and onboarding experiences for F2P mobile titles, with a portfolio demonstrating your impact on game performance.
• Strong Unreal Engine 4/5 expertise/background.
• Deep understanding of F2P mobile game design principles: including the ability to analyze and influence KPIs.
• Experience with strategy games, particularly in designing engaging and scalable game mechanics.
• Collaboration: Strong ability to collaborate across teams, with experience working in cross-functional and geographically distributed environments.
• Location: Preferably located in Europe to ensure full availability during European working hours.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex design concepts clearly and concisely.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt design strategies based on user feedback, cultural differences, and regional preferences.

Ключові завдання:

• Робота в різних редакторах (як наших внутрішніх, так і сторонніх розробок)
• Налаштування ігрових параметрів, пов’язаних з візуальною частиною гри
• Вставка графіки в ігрові проєкти та налаштування рівнів
• Верстка і налаштування внутрішньоігрових інтерфейсів у внутрішньому редакторі
• Підключення ефектів, анімацій, налаштування елементів подій, створення інтерактивних сцен
• Підготовка та експорт графіки з Photoshop
• Робота з текстами в Gridly
• Взаємодія з програмістами, гейм-дизайнерами, художниками

Ти наш кандидат, якщо маєш:

• Досвід скриптування
• Досвід роботи з редакторами ігрового контенту (Unity, Unreal Engine або інші)
• Навички роботи з Photoshop
• Досвід написання коротких ігрових текстів чи режисури
• Здатність генерувати креативні ідеї для ігрового контенту
• Знання англійської на рівні не нижче Intermediate (B1)

Буде перевагою:

• Вища технічна освіта
• Досвід у роботі з Miro, Gridly, Asana, Slack
• Досвід у створенні власних ігор або додатків

BYV is looking for a talented Unity3D developer to join our teams in Kiev and Varna.

Required skills:

• Very good knowledge of C#, Unity and object-oriented programming;
• Unity experience (from 1 year);
• Development for iOS and Android using Unity;
• Good knowledge in 2D and 3D programming;
• Experience with Git;
• Experience with Optimization by CPU, GPU, memory and build size for mobile platforms;
• Experience with game physics, particle system and animations in Unity;
• Experience with plugins;
• A demonstrable portfolio of completed projects showing a passion for games.

BYV games is looking for a talented Game designer/Level designer to join our teams in Kiev and Varna.

Responsibilities:

• creation and customization of game levels;
• editing game scripts in Unity 3d;
• participation in the work on the game balance;
• participation in the development of the concept of game mechanics and their implementation;
• inventing new characters, plot;
• design documentation compilation;
• games validation.

Requirements:

• experience working as a game designer/level designer from 2 years;
• logical and analytical mind;
• the ability to competently express your thoughts;
• English level not lower than Intermediate;
• Google Docs, MS Excel, Photoshop basic skills;
• basic knowledge of Unity 3D;
• game passion and great gaming experience.

Will be a plus:

• released games portfolio;
• basic programming knowledge.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate on the development of competitive games in the casual genre.
• Create comprehensive project documentation to manage the game development process.
• Develop engaging gameplay systems, mechanics, and core loops that will attract our target audience.
• Balance the in-game economy to ensure enjoyment and a fair player experience.
• Utilize player data analysis to identify areas for improvement and enhance product metrics.

Our ideal candidate should have:

• Deep understanding of game mechanics: knowledge of how various game elements interact with each other and how it impacts the gameplay experience.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills: analyzing game systems, identifying potential issues, and devising solutions to enhance the gaming experience.
• Project management skills: ability to plan, organize, and lead a team to achieve set goals within specified deadlines.
• Communication skills and teamwork: effective collaboration with other team members, including programmers, artists, sound designers, and project managers.
• User testing and feedback experience: ability to collect and analyse feedback from players to improve the gaming process.
• Creativity and innovative approach: generating unique ideas and solutions that can elevate the gaming experience to a new level.
• Understanding of target audience and gaming market: analyzing players' needs and interests, studying competitors, and market trends.
• Adaptability and flexibility: ability to quickly adapt to changes in the project or market conditions.
• English and Ukrainian is a must.