NOW HIRING: Designer Job at Synergy Interactive, New York, NY

aXVKZGVtSzhYdmdCemlBWXA0ZTZXcXR0M1E9PQ==
  • Synergy Interactive
  • New York, NY

Job Description

We’re looking for a sharp, systems-savvy Gameplay Designer to join our team on a contract basis and hit the ground running. You’ll focus on core game loops, meta-systems , and game mechanics tailored for free-to-play (F2P) audiences. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with product, design, and engineering to rapidly iterate and improve gameplay features that drive long-term engagement and monetization.

What You'll Do

  • Design and balance core and meta gameplay loops that support player retention and progression
  • Prototype and pitch new gameplay systems aligned with F2P best practices
  • Collaborate with the design and product teams to align features with overall game economy and monetization strategy
  • Create clear design documentation, specs, and wireframes for game mechanics and systems
  • Analyze live data and player behavior to inform design decisions and suggest improvements
  • Quickly iterate on features based on internal playtests, metrics, and team feedback

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of professional experience in game design, with at least 1 shipped free-to-play title
  • Deep understanding of F2P engagement loops, monetization systems, and player motivation
  • Proven experience designing gameplay systems, game economies, and/or metagame mechanics
  • Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating across disciplines
  • Able to self-direct and prioritize in a fast-paced, remote-first environment
  • Immediate availability to onboard and contribute to an active project

Bonus Points For

  • Experience with Unity or Unreal
  • Familiarity with mobile or cross-platform development
  • Strong quantitative skills and familiarity with telemetry-based design iteration
  • Passion for social and competitive features in F2P games

Job Tags

Contract work, Immediate start, Remote job,

Similar Jobs

U.S. Navy

Construction Worker Job at U.S. Navy

 ...Worldwide travel. ~0 down on a home or business loan. ~100% tuition assistance for College. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Construction Mechanics keep the Navys fleet of boats, vehicles, and other equipment running with their expertise in engine and mechanical systems... 

Bradford Jacobs

Land Surveying Field Technician Job at Bradford Jacobs

Our client is a professional, full-service land surveying company. Serving Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, they take pride in delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality surveying services. With a strong network of civil engineering and land planning partners...

Prestige Staffing

Senior Tax Accountant Job at Prestige Staffing

 ...Full-Time Experience Level: Mid-Level Join Our Team as a Tax Senior Were looking for a detail-oriented, proactive, and...  ...CPA certification Experience in public accounting and tax preparation preferred Prior experience managing and mentoring team members... 

Cardea Group

Compliance Associate Job at Cardea Group

 ...Compliance Professional (New York, NY): Our client, a prominent private equity and private credit fund with over $100B in AUM, is looking...  ...newly created opportunity to report into the Chief Compliance Officer (Americas) and work alongside top talent globally. The new... 

CONFLUX SYSTEMS

Weekend Matron Job at CONFLUX SYSTEMS

 ...Here are the job details for your review: Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Core Float - MC Duration: 6 Months Contract (Potential for extension) Pay Rate:$74.84/HR on W2 Shift Hours: 1-2 weekdays and weekend shifts (sat/sun). Appx 20 hours a week, but can be flexed...