Senior Game Designer - Cortex Studio - Brain Training Game

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

This position can be Paris-based or fully remote within a +/- 2h time difference with Paris.

Team

You will join an elite team focused on setting new production standards for brain training apps. Working with a small agile team of top performers, you'll refine and elevate your skills while contributing to our mission of becoming the global leader in cognitive development applications. This role offers exceptional professional growth within a high-caliber team, where your expertise will directly impact millions of users worldwide.

Role

To achieve our mission, we're launching a brain trainer studio and bringing on board top talent and seasoned veterans from the mobile games industry. As the Senior Game Designer, you will report directly to the Studio Director and lead the creative development of an innovative brain training project. Your responsibilities will include:

• Design and balance core game systems and levels, writing detailed specifications
• Build and optimize project management workflows to foster efficient game design in a startup environment
• Collaborate with Engineering and Art teams to ensure cohesive development and seamless integration
• Drive player-centric design through data analysis and market research to deliver compelling experiences

Profile

• 2+ years of experience as a Game Designer, working on casual F2P mobile games
• Track record of working with games that achieve long-term player engagement and retention
• Demonstrated experience in defining and building games with sustained engagement and monetization
• Demonstrated success in leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve design excellence and deliver engaging player experiences
• Mastering of Figma or another prototyping tool
• Basic understanding of scripting and programming
• Basic knowledge of Unity and big game architecture 
• Strong grasp of game math, including probability, statistics, and economy modeling
• Strong project management skills to push features forward
• Clear communication skills in English, both written and verbal; Clear and concise
• Entrepreneurial mindset essential
• Deep passion for mobile games

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance bonus and other benefits according to the country you reside