Game Designer - PAVETRA

SayGames is one of the largest mobile game publishers with over 8 billion installs across platforms and 200+ games in our portfolio.

Founded in 2021, Pavetra is a global team of 70+ professionals creating casual, hybrid-casual, and midcore mobile games enjoyed by millions. Our portfolio includes Tower War, with 130M+ downloads, War Regions, States Builder, and Match Junk. We combine creativity, data-driven design, AI, and automation to build engaging games that keep players coming back.

Responsibilities

• Design features ranging from simple daily rewards to complex progression systems.

• Balance resource sources and sinks within each feature to meet defined goals.

• Design events and integrate them seamlessly into the metagame loop.

• Set up and maintain game configurations.

• Evaluate feature quality before release.

• Make data-driven decisions about released features.

• Develop game concepts, contribute ideas, and participate in production.

• Identify issues in game design and implementation, provide actionable feedback to game designers and programmers, and write clear specifications.

• Design A/B tests and analyze the results.

Requirements

• Experience creating mobile games, from developing concepts and core mechanics to implementation and hypothesis testing.

• Ability to make independent product decisions, propose ideas, explain their value, and bring them to life with the team.

• Understanding of how core gameplay, meta, progression, economy, and monetization work together.

• Skills in designing game mechanics and features, balancing gameplay, and writing clear specifications for the team.

• Ability to formulate hypotheses, work with game metrics, and use test results to guide further decisions.

• Broad knowledge of mobile games, a strong interest in the market, and an understanding of current gaming trends.

• Ability to quickly validate ideas through prototypes, iterate based on findings, and explore new hypotheses.

• A proactive approach, with the ability to make a clear case for design decisions, incorporate feedback, and collaborate effectively with the team.

Nice to Have

• Experience with hybrid-casual puzzle and sorting games or hybrid-midcore titles

• Experience working in R&D or a small team with broad product ownership.

• Experience using AI tools to prototype and test game ideas.

Conditions

• Health insurance, including medication and dental coverage.

• Paid vacation and sick leave.

• Company-paid lunches with daily office catering.

• Company-funded learning and development.

• Team-building activities approximately every 1–2 months.

• Company parties twice a year.

• Performance bonuses.

• For remote employees: paid vacation and sick leave are included; employment arrangements depend on the country.