About the role
Location
ES - Barcelona, Spain
Role Overview
Scopely is seeking a Senior Game Designer to join the Stumble Guys team. This is a key role within the Gameplay cluster, focused on shaping the core player experience by designing abilities, mechanics, and gameplay systems that are fun, readable, scalable, and replayable. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create gameplay that reaches millions of players around the world.
What You Will Do
- Design new gameplay mechanics, abilities, and interactive systems.
- Create engaging gameplay experiences that work across different maps, game modes, and player skill levels.
- Write clear design documentation, specifications, and implementation briefs.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Art, UX/UI, Production, Product Analytics, QA, and other designers to bring features from concept to release.
- Prototype, iterate, and refine gameplay features using player feedback, playtests, and live data.
- Help maintain gameplay quality, balance, readability, and consistency across the game.
- Contribute ideas that improve the overall player experience and support the long-term evolution of Stumble Guys.
- Work cross-functionally with designers, engineers, artists, production, audio, QA, community, and other stakeholders.
- Partner with the data team to build enduring processes for analyzing, assessing, and balancing various gameplay elements.
What We're Looking For
- Strong gameplay design skills with a solid understanding of multiplayer gameplay and player interaction.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to gather feedback, align stakeholders, and iterate collaboratively.
- Passion for playing and analyzing games across multiple genres.
- Comfortable working independently while thriving in a highly collaborative environment.
- Experience writing clear technical design documentation, including design briefs, feature specifications, and implementation documentation.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to use playtest results and data to improve designs.
- Experience in combat design, level design or narrative design are a plus.
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to titles including MONOPOLY GO!, Pokémon GO, Stumble Guys, Star Trek™ Fleet Command, MARVEL Strike Force, WWE Champions, the Scrabble® franchise, and Yahtzee® With Buddies.
- Global Presence: Operates across mobile, web, PC, and console with thousands of gamemakers globally.
- Scale: #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue.
- Culture: Tenet-driven culture; recognized by TIME magazine as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" and Fast Company as one of the "World's Most Innovative Companies" and "Best Workplaces for Innovators."
- Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to a diverse, supportive work environment with equal employment opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds.
- Employment Policy: Employment is based solely on merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by law.