Middle Game Designer

Vacancy: Middle Game Designer Work Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-time

We are creating Bioneers - a Factorio-like game about a living organism.

You will manage two interconnected organisms: the explorer organism clears dangerous biomes, fights, and extracts rare resources, while the factory organism receives the extracted resources, processes them, grows new cells, and unlocks evolutions. Gameplay is most similar to Satisfactory.

We are a startup. A small team of 7 people: CEO, 3 programmers, a designer, a marketing manager, QA.

What you will do

— Design and document game mechanics - from idea to transfer to development and engine integration — Balance two game loops: expedition (combat, exploration, extraction) and production (processing, evolution, logistics) — Design progression: tiers, difficulty curve, pace of unlocking new cells and mechanics — Gather references, analyze competitor mechanics — Design levels in Unity: Bots, locations, points of interest

What you need

— 2-4 years of experience in game design — Proactivity, responsibility, good communication skills — Experience working on PC projects: commercial projects are preferred, but pet projects are also suitable — Knowledge of Unity — Understanding of game balance, economy, and player retention — Ability to create clear documentation and technical specifications (TZ) — Significant gaming experience in survival and automation genres: Factorio, Satisfactory, Oxygen Not Included, Don't Starve, and similar games

Will be a plus

— Interest in biology/biotechnology — Experience in developing strategies, simulators, city builders — Experience with AI tools in the workflow

We offer

— Work on an original game with a unique concept — Real influence on gameplay decisions — Remote work, flexible schedule — Salary 1000-1500$/month

About the game

Game trailer: Pitch deck: Steam:

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