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# Game Designer

- **Company:** MERKUR Excellence GmbH
- **Location:** Raaba, Austria
- **Salary:** €64,554.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Video Game Development, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.at/details/5798341020

## About the Role

* Degree in Game Design, Media Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent qualification
 * Initial professional experience in game design, product design, or game development is an advantage; motivated graduates are also welcome to apply
 * Passion for games and a solid understanding of game mechanics, user experience, and game balancing
 * Structured and creative working style with the ability to document and communicate ideas clearly
 * Excellent English skills, both written and spoken (German is an advantage)
 * Team player with a proactive mindset and a passion for developing innovative game ideas within a multidisciplinary team

## Description

* As our Game Designer (m/f/d), you develop innovative game concepts and game mechanics for casino games in close collaboration with Mathematicians, Software Developers, and Game Artists.
 * In addition, you create and maintain game design documentation, define game features and gameplay flows, and support their implementation throughout the entire development process.
 * You define game rules, bonus features, and the overall user experience, ensuring all game elements contribute to an engaging and well-balanced player experience.
 * Working closely with cross-functional teams, you bring creative ideas to life and support the development of market-ready products.
 * Last but not least, you analyze existing games, market trends, and player preferences, using your insights to inspire and shape new game ideas.


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