Game Designer

Onward Search
Boston, MA, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Compensation
$156,000.0 - $166,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

HTML Client Server Models Modular Design Website Wireframe Figma Front End Software Development

Job description

We’re seeking a Game Designer to support our client, a gaming company, in a remote environment. This Temp role offers an exciting opportunity to shape player experiences across multiple platforms within a dynamic project.

Game Designer Responsibilities:

  • Develop player flows, interaction models, prototypes, and comprehensive documentation for high-profile fighting games.
  • Create engaging gameplay elements across both frontend systems and in-match experiences.
  • Translate product and player needs into clear design structures and patterns.
  • Maintain and develop design flows using tools like Figma, HTML prototypes, and in-engine mockups.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure visual fidelity, technical feasibility, and cohesive user experiences.

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing gameplay or complex interactive products.
  • Strong background in creating player flows, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed design documentation.
  • Solid understanding of game design principles, player motivation, engagement systems, and onboarding processes.
  • Experience designing for multi-platform products, especially mobile-centric experiences.
  • Proficiency with Figma and excellent communication skills to clearly convey design concepts.
  • Ability to work in an evolving project where visual direction and design systems are still developing.
  • Systems thinking approach to scalable design features that support ongoing updates and iterations.
  • Focus on balancing interactive interfaces’ expressiveness with usability, clarity, and responsiveness.

Benefits & conditions

3.83.8 out of 5 stars Boston, MA 02210 $75 - $80 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Commuter assistance, Perks and Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Program.
  • Commuter Benefit.
  • eLearning and Ongoing Training.
  • Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

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