IGG Canada is a premium mobile game and video production studio located at 5 East 8th Ave. Vancouver, Canada.
With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our new studio is spacious, high-tech, and inspiring. IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and operation of Mobile Games. Established in 2006, IGG was founded with the aim of becoming a leading multiplayer game publisher and developer. The company has rapidly expanded its global operations, through strategic partnerships with popular gaming platforms such as Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and many others. IGG currently operates studios in China, Philippines, Singapore, the U.S., and Canada (opened in 2013).If you’re passionate about creating mobile games that reach millions of players around the world and are interested in becoming an integral member of our Canadian team of superheroes, we want to hear from you!
Position: Junior Game Designer
Report to: SVP (Project Lead)
Department: Pro-production Game Team
Hiring Level: graduated students to Junior
Contract length: Fixed-Term with 3-month probation
Workplace: At Office
Hiring Processes:
1. Resume & Showreel/Portfolio review;
2. Test(s);
3. Interview(s);
4. Offer;
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the product design of simulation strategy games, including but not limited to gameplay design and system function design (designs must be unique, and well-received by the players).
2. Able to come up with new mobile game ideas quickly and delineate details for effective execution. Produce new game demos and carry out rigorous testing to meet players’ expectations.
3. Analyze existing genre-specific and broader market best practices to make recommendations for game teams & incubation pitches.
4. Contribute new design ideas on ways to engage players and collaborate with the team on feature roadmaps.
5. Take shared responsibility for the game’s overall design vision and ensure that the whole development team shares this collective vision.
6. Assist Project Lead in the formation and management of the team.
7. Other tasks assigned by the team.
Requirements:
1. Passion for simulation-strategy mobile games.
2. Experience designing a monetized product, distribution mechanism, or system from scratch in the video game industry.
3. Skillful in using different game design software. Eager to learn new ideas, techniques, and trends to help with game development.
4. Strong communication skills and understands how to present ideas with clarity and impact.
5. Good understanding of gaming balance and playability requirements (creative and welcomes challenges).
6. A proven track record of designing meta-game systems and economies within the constraints of SLG game systems.
7. Preferable: Experience in AAA or mobile game development and/or simulation strategy mobile game design.
8. Preferable: Experience launching at least one mobile game.
Compensation Package for permanent employees:
Perks for permanent employees:
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