Red Games Co is hiring: Game Designer in Salt Lake City

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Were looking for a talented and passionate Game Designer to join our team. In this role, youll be responsible for designing and balancing gameplay systems, creating engaging content, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring memorable mobile experiences to life. Youll work on new IPs, shaping the player journey from concept to launch and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Design compelling gameplay systems, mechanics, and features for casual and mid-core mobile games.
• Create and maintain clear, detailed game design documentation.
• Collaborate closely with artists, engineers, and product managers to implement and iterate on features.
• Use player data, feedback, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions and optimize game performance.
• Balance game economies, difficulty curves, and progression systems.
• Participate in playtests and tuning sessions to improve game feel and player experience.
• Contribute creatively to brainstorming new game concepts and live ops content.
  
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in game design, preferably in mobile F2P games.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics, user experience, and player psychology.
• Experience with Unity in game engine.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.
• Familiarity with mobile game metrics (retention, monetization, engagement) and live ops best practices.
• Passion for games and a deep understanding of what makes them fun and engaging.
  
  

Bonus Points For

• Experience designing for kids or family-friendly games.
• Background in economy design, level design, or narrative design.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Familiarity with scripting or basic programming.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

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