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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Game Designer - **Company:** Scopely - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Video Game Development, Software Prototyping - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e824578089dcf2efb5937210c7ed186ec ## About the Role * A minimum of 5 years of experience in roles such as Product Manager or Feature Designer within the gaming industry. * Demonstrated success in both pre-launch and post-launch phases of game development. * Extensive knowledge in crafting progression systems, reward mechanisms, and game economies that enhance player engagement. * Proven ability to manage diverse stakeholders and work collaboratively with various specialized teams. * Strong understanding of the mobile gaming landscape and familiarity with current trends and best practices. * A proactive and solution-focused approach, with the capability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment., * A background in art, technology, or design that complements game development. * Experience in developing monetization strategies for live games to maximize revenue potential. * Skills in prototyping and creating user flow systems that enhance gameplay experience. * Familiarity with system-driven narrative design that allows players to shape their own stories. * Knowledge of managing event-driven live operations to keep player engagement high. * Experience in mentoring and developing the skills of other designers in the team. * A personal passion for playing free-to-play strategy games, which can inform design decisions., * Expertise in feature design, systems design, and economy design. * Proficient in data analysis to inform design choices and game balance. * Strong stakeholder management skills to navigate complex team dynamics. * Experience with prototyping tools and methodologies to visualize game concepts effectively. ## Description We are seeking a talented Senior Game Designer to join our dynamic team in Barcelona, Spain. This position involves contributing to the development of an exciting, yet-to-be-announced cross-platform Strategy and ARPG game. The ideal candidate will take charge of both the creative and technical aspects of the project, working in a hybrid model that allows for three days of in-office collaboration each week., * Spearhead the design and execution of innovative game features, guiding them from the initial idea stage through to their final launch. * Collaborate closely with production teams, product managers, and creative leads to achieve defined key performance indicators (KPIs). * Develop game frameworks that are designed to sustain player interest and engagement over extended periods, particularly over five-year lifecycles. * Utilize data-driven insights to influence feature roadmaps and enhance optimization strategies for the game. * Produce high-caliber design outputs for a prestigious mobile gaming title that is recognized globally. * Conduct thorough playtests and gather feedback to refine gameplay mechanics and enhance user experience. * Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on best practices in game design and development. * Stay updated on industry trends and competitor strategies to ensure our game remains competitive and innovative. * Facilitate cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment between design, engineering, and marketing teams. * Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation to support the development process and ensure clarity among team members. * Analyze player data post-launch to inform ongoing updates and feature enhancements. * Champion a player-first approach in all design decisions, ensuring that player satisfaction is at the forefront of our development efforts., * Scopely prioritizes a secure hiring process and will never request payment or financial details from candidates. * All official communications regarding the hiring process will come from an email address that ends with @scopely.com. * If you receive any suspicious requests, please report them to recruiting@scopely.com for verification. ## Related Videos - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) - [What AI Can, Can’t, and Shouldn’t do for Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/997-what-ai-can-can-t-and-shouldn-t-do-for-games) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) - [The Future Past of Technology - A Game Developers POV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1386-the-future-past-of-technology-a-game-developers-pov) ## Related Articles - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [WWC24 Talk - Brenda Romero - Stay: Surviving and Thriving in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/467-wwc24-talk-brenda-romero-stay-surviving-and-thriving-in-tech) - [What Developers Can Learn from Indie Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/650-what-developers-can-learn-from-indie-games) - [Jobs in Tech: The State of the European Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/575-jobs-in-tech-the-state-of-the-european-market) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)