Lead Gameplay Mechanic Designer

3 days ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Paradox Interactive Full time

As a key member of our development team, you will focus on crafting engaging gameplay mechanics for Hearts of Iron, the grand strategy wargame with over a million monthly players. Your expertise in system design and gameplay balance will ensure an exceptional player experience.

Your Role

You will work closely with our Game Director to lead feature teams and drive the design process from research to implementation and balancing. This includes effective communication with colleagues across disciplines, creating design documents, testing features, and ensuring they meet expectations.

In addition to designing engaging gameplay, you will actively engage with our community by providing sneak peeks of upcoming content and collaborating with the marketing team to showcase the game effectively.

Requirements
  • Proven experience in system design
  • Experience in gameplay design
  • Proficiency in scripting languages
  • A strong interest in strategy and war games, particularly Paradox Development Studio titles
  • Fluency in English

We seek a creative individual who shares our passion for Grand Strategy Games and understands what drives their appeal to players. Local recruitment only.



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