Designer - Puzzle Games

VOODOO SAS
Vanves, France
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

A/B Testing Video Game Development Data Analytics

Job description

As a Level Designer for one of our Puzzle Studio, you will be at the heart of the game’s evolution. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, artists, and product experts to design, test, and refine features that keep our players engaged and entertained.

  • Participate in the design and creation of engaging, challenging, and fun levels that maintain player interest and progression
  • Develop and iterate on game mechanics and features that enhance the core gameplay loop
  • Analyze player behavior, game metrics, and feedback to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with engineers and artists to bring level designs and features to life
  • Structure, run, and monitor A/B tests to validate design decisions and optimize player experience
  • Balance game difficulty curves to ensure appropriate challenge and retention across all levels
  • Stay up-to-date with the hybrid-casual and puzzle game market, analyzing competitor games and emerging trends
  • Test and playtest levels and features to ensure quality and enjoyment
  • Contribute to the product roadmap and strategic direction for Card Factory
  • Work iteratively, rapidly prototyping ideas and incorporating feedback from the team and data

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience in game design, product specialist, Level Design or similar role in the mobile gaming industry
  • Strong passion for mobile puzzle and hybrid-casual games, with a deep understanding of what makes them engaging and successful
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven design decisions
  • Understanding of player psychology and what drives engagement, retention, and satisfaction in puzzle games
  • Strong communication skills and ability to clearly articulate design ideas to cross-functional teams
  • Iterative mindset with the ability to rapidly test, learn, and improve designs based on feedback
  • Fluent in English
  • Bonus: Experience with Unity or game development tools, knowledge of A/B testing methodologies, experience shipping successful mobile games

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • Premium healthcare (SideCare) for you and your family 100% borne by Voodoo
  • Swile Lunch voucher
  • Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo)
  • Wellness activities in our Paris office
  • Child daycare facilities (Les Petits Chaperons rouges)

About the company

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

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