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# Lead Game Designer

- **Company:** Playstudios US, LLC
- **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Balsamiq, Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Design Documents, Video Game Development, Website Wireframe, Information Technology, Vba Programming Language
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f20a2eca3644c9ff

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Team leadership?, * 7+ years of experience in casino game development, game, and math model design

 * Extensive knowledge of real money or social casino games and player psychology
 * Excel expert, experience with VBA preferred
 * Programming experience; preferably C/C++, C#, Java, or VBA
 * Skills with one or more art/wireframing tools helpful: Balsamiq Mockups, Photoshop, Illustrator
 * Demonstrated ability to work in a creative and collaborative, interrupt-driven work environment
 * Able to give and take constructive feedback in a professional manner
 * Passion for gaming; avid gamer with a solid understanding of game development and game genres
 * Strong understanding of game balance and game pacing
 * Ability to multi-task and work on more than one game at a time
 * Self-direction, drive, and leadership
 * Bachelor's Degree in Math, Statistics, Economy, Engineering, or Computer Science; or demonstrated expertise in combinatorics, probability, and statistics

## Description

As a Lead Game Designer, you will lead the design process, collaborating with the rest of the team to make truly standout products that break the mold on what a slot game can be. Along the way, you'll create unique payout experiences that achieve perfect harmony between math and emotion. We are looking for mature creatives who can give and take feedback constructively and who can deliver business results. We are looking for visionaries who can be our design experts on existing and emerging game models and mechanics. The best games are still to be made, and you can be the one who makes them., * Create mathematical models of slot machines and card games

 * Create or adapt game features; offer new ideas and conduct brainstorming sessions
 * Tune and model complex systems using Excel
 * Write copy, messaging, and narrative elements of the game
 * Create and maintain storyboards, wireframes, and design documents to communicate new features
 * Work with software engineers to test and verify game math model simulations using statistical methods
 * Analyze metrics and user feedback to derive insights and adjust game designs accordingly
 * Remain up to date with casino game design trends
 * Actively participate in the game development process, engaging the team and resolving issues
 * Collaborate daily with your team, working together to solve problems and make great games


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