About the Company:

Monstronauts is a game development company and publisher from the Philippines, with flagship projects that focus on time management for mobile. With an established track record of crafting top-notch games, our seasoned in-house team has been putting the impossible into play since 2015.

About the Role:

Reporting Line: Game Design Lead

Role Summary: Create engaging gameplay experiences and scalable design tools for casual games enjoyed by a global audience. In this role, you will design, prototype, balance, and iterate on mechanics, systems, and meta features, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver polished experiences that meet player needs and support product goals.

Note: Applicants must be based in the Philippines

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, prototype, and iterate gameplay mechanics, levels, systems, UI/UX, and meta features
• Translate player needs and product goals into clear and engaging designs
• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders and harness new technologies to bring these designs to life
• Take ownership of features throughout implementation, testing, tuning, and release
• Create and maintain detailed design documentation, specifications, and design tools
• Participate in a proactive design culture where designers confidently pitch improvements, acting as a product‑minded contributor rather than a passive executor

Skills and Experience:

• Generalist game designer with knowledge and experience in economy design, systems design, feature design, prototyping, and technical design documentation
• Working knowledge of the Unity game engine
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-functional environment
• Ability to manage priorities independently and follow features through to completion
• A portfolio showcasing games you have worked on is required. This may include professional, independent, student, modding, game jam, or personal projects
• A reliable workstation, high-quality microphone, and stable internet connection suitable for remote work

Plus Points:

• Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets, formulas, and data-driven balancing techniques
• Knowledge of how analytics inform data-driven design decisions
• Familiarity with current trends in the casual or hypercasual mobile game market
• Experience designing cooking or time-management games
• Narrative design, dialogue, or creative writing experience

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