Game Designer - London, United Kingdom - Hutch

Hutch

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Game Designer | Games Design | London | Permanent**We're Hutch, a mobile games developer & publisher with studios in central London, Dundee and Canada. Our mission is to build the most diverse and engaged automotive gaming community on mobile. Our games have been played by over 300 million people, with new titles in development.

We believe in putting our people first. Here you can make games without sacrificing quality time with family and friends. We strive to ensure our people are happy and healthy.

Our teams are small and empowered, they have the independence to take on creative and technical challenges together, to work collaboratively, to make great games and have fun along the way.

We believe in; Looking after our people, small empowered teams, complete transparency, test, learn repeat, community at the core and the freedom to focus on what truly makes a difference to our players.

We're driven by our players Come and Join the mission

Game Designer
Hutch is looking for a Game Designer to join the team in London, working on a brand new project.

Reporting directly to the Game Director, you will be responsible for designing levels, game features and mechanics, and gameplay balancing.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the design team to create new Match3 levels
Contribute towards overall game design
Work with the broader game team of artists, programmers, quality assurance and analysts
Look through gameplay data to help address user experience issues

Requirements:

Experience with game design, preferably in the mobile games industry
Strong design mentality and intuition for game mechanics and systems
Familiarity with Match3 mobile games and their game mechanics
Ability to work independently and efficiently as part of a small, fastmoving team
Good communication and collaboration

Bonus Points

Experience working on Match3 projects
Experience with Unity
An understanding of Lean development

Benefits

Life at Hutch
Our HQ is in the heart of Shoreditch in central London. We have additional offices in Dundee and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. We're an agile, creative team with people at the core of our values. We reward our employees with;

Hutch is now a 4Day Work Week company
Flexible working hours
Remote working 2 days per week
Excellent salary
Private health care
Enhanced Maternity (18 weeks) and Paternity leave (6 weeks)
Access to mental health initiatives such as private mental health coaching
Support to learn, develop and progress within Hutch
Free snacks and drinks
Social events, game launch parties, Thursday night drinks and much more

- _This will mean that Hutch employees will work a maximum of 4 days per week (30 hours/week) Mon-Thurs, with zero reductions in pay (compared to a 5 day working week)._

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