Founding Designer working alongside co - founders and engineering team at Tempo. Leading design efforts including user research and design system development.
About the role
- Slot Game Designer creating engaging slot experiences for IGT, leading design from concept to delivery. Collaborating with diverse teams and utilizing player data for innovative gameplay.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of slot game concepts from ideation to final delivery, focusing on entertainment value, pacing, math outcomes, and player engagement.
- Apply principles of player psychology to design experiences that resonate emotionally, encourage repeat play, and maximize player satisfaction.
- Work closely with mathematicians to refine game mechanics and enhance the player experience through balanced and rewarding gameplay.
- Collaborate with a diverse team including producers, animators, sound designers, and engineers to ensure creative alignment and execution quality.
- Interpret creative briefs and develop concepts that align with product strategy and market expectations.
- Use player data and analytics to inform design decisions, optimize game mechanics, and identify opportunities for innovation.
- Mentor junior designers, sharing best practices and guiding the development of game features across multiple projects.
- Playtest and iterate on in-development games, providing detailed feedback on math, art, sound, messaging, pacing, and UI.
- Responsible for creating detailed Game Design Documents (GDDs) and pitch materials that clearly communicate game concepts, mechanics, and player experience goals.
- Support external partners with clear communication of key design features to aid in promotion and market success.
- Analyze performance data post-launch to inform future game mechanics and optimize player retention.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Game Design, Psychology, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4–5 years of experience in slot game design, with a proven track record of successful releases.
- Strong proficiency in Excel for modeling and simulation.
- Solid foundation in Combinatorics, Probability Theory, and Statistics.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret player data and translate insights into actionable design improvements.
- A keen eye for visual appeal and choreography, ensuring games are not only mathematically sound but also visually engaging and well-paced.
- Proficiency in visual design tools for storyboarding and concept presentation.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across disciplines.
- Passion for slot games and a deep understanding of player psychology and casino game dynamics.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, feedback-driven environment.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement to keep your brain buzzing.
- Paid time off to recharge.
- Wellness programs to keep you feeling great.
- Identity theft insurance for peace of mind.
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions to help you plan for the future.
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