Design – (Various Disciplines) – Talent Pool (EU)

Company: Sideglobal
Apply for the Design – (Various Disciplines) – Talent Pool (EU)
Location: London
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and iterate on game mechanics, systems, levels, encounters, or narratives, depending on your specialization.
  • Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams, including programmers, artists, and producers, to ensure seamless gameplay integration.
  • Develop and maintain design documentation, prototypes, and iterative improvements based on internal testing and player feedback.
  • Balance and refine gameplay mechanics to achieve engaging and rewarding player experiences.
  • Analyze player behavior, feedback, and data to inform design decisions and enhance engagement.
  • Participate in design reviews, offering and receiving constructive feedback to refine design implementations.
  • Ensure consistency and alignment with the game’s creative vision and project objectives.

Qualifications

  • Experience
    • 3+ years of professional experience in game design (level design, combat design, worldbuilding, narrative design, technical design, or encounter design).
    • Demonstrated contribution to at least one shipped title on PC, console, mobile, or VR/AR.
  • Technical Skills
    • Proficiency with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
    • Familiarity with scripting languages, visual scripting tools, or proprietary game design tools.
    • Strong understanding of player psychology, game mechanics, pacing, and balance.
  • Collaboration and Communication Skills
    • Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team and integrate feedback into iterative design.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex design ideas clearly.
  • Passion for Game Design
    • Deep knowledge of game design principles, industry trends, and player expectations.
    • Enthusiasm for problem-solving and pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working on AAA titles.
  • Knowledge of procedural design, emergent gameplay systems, or AI-driven gameplay mechanics.
  • Background in narrative design, interactive storytelling, or dialogue systems.
  • Experience with multiplayer, live-service, or co-op game design.

Note: Specific requirements may vary depending on project needs.

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Posted: May 10th, 2026