Game Designer

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation: - PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows. - Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients. Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile. At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you. **Why Join The Talent Pool?**: This Job Posting is currently part of our “Talent Community”. The "Talent Community" is a section in our Careers Site, specially designed to attract and call on all those professionals passionate about technology who aspire to be part of a "People First Company" like Launchpad. Through the notices posted in the Talent Community, which are associated with a series of high-demand positions in the market, you can quickly upload your resume; we assure you that in this way, we can easily find your profile in our database when we have the right opportunity for you. This means that these are not vacancies we are actively working on, but rather a simple way to connect and explore the possibility of working together in the future. If you are a **Game Designer** and you are interested in working with world-class companies, submit your resume today ***: **Responsibilities**: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop game ideas. - Design and document game mechanics, features, and systems. - Create detailed design documentation, including game design documents (GDDs). - Balance gameplay elements, progression, and difficulty to create enjoyable experiences. - Collaborate with artists to create visual assets that align with the game's design. - Prototype and iterate on game concepts to refine gameplay mechanics. - Collect and analyze player feedback to enhance the gaming experience. - Stay updated on industry trends, player preferences, and emerging technologies. - Work closely with developers to implement and test game features. **Qualifications**: - Bachelor's degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Game Designer or in a similar role. - Strong understanding of game design principles and player psychology. - Proficiency in game design tools and documentation (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, GDDs). - Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative and engaging game ideas. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team. - Passion for gaming and staying current with industry trends. **Preferred Skills**: - Experience with level design and game scripting. - Familiarity with game analytics and metrics. - Knowledge of virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) game design. - Previous experience with mobile, console, or PC game development. - Understanding of narrative design and storytelling in games. ***Why Work for Launchpad?**: - 100% remote - People first culture - Excellent compensation in US Dollars - Hardware setup for working from home - Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia - Training allowances - Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc. - ...and more At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally. Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story Contact us today.