About this opportunity
Opportunity Overview
Tencent is hiring a Game Designer to work in Osaka or Tokyo, Japan. The role involves designing game mechanics, stages, and levels, as well as creating UI and game text. The ideal candidate will have experience in game design for AAA titles and knowledge of mechanics design and level design for action games. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment. The Game Designer will be responsible for designing the fundamental rules, systems, and battle mechanics within the game, balancing the enjoyment and challenge felt by the player. They will also design the structure of each stage and mission, providing an appropriate level of difficulty and engagement for the player. Additionally, the Game Designer will create UI transitions and specifications, and design critical combat systems for action games. Tencent values diversity and equality, and believes that a diverse workforce fuels innovation and allows the company to better serve its users and the community. The company fosters an environment where every employee feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
Responsibilities
- Design game mechanics, including fundamental rules, systems, and battle mechanics
- Design stages and levels, providing an appropriate level of difficulty and engagement for the player
- Create UI transitions and specifications
- Design critical combat systems for action games
- Work closely with programmers, artists, sound designers, and other team members to ensure a consistent overall game experience
Benefits
- Competitive salary (annual salary: negotiable, with raises and bonuses)
- Fixed overtime pay (35 hours per month, with additional pay for excess hours)
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including health, employment, and workers' compensation insurance
- Commuter allowance (full payment of commuting expenses)
- Communication allowance (up to 10,000 yen per month)
- Self-improvement allowance (up to 20,000 yen per month)
- Overtime dinner allowance (up to 1,200 yen per day)
- Regular health checkup allowance (up to 75,000 yen per year)
- Free drink corner, gift cards (20,000 yen per occasion, twice a year)
- Employee support program (EAP), condolence money, long-term service award/vacation
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience in game design for AAA titles (preferred)
- Knowledge of mechanics design and level design for action games (preferred)
- Flexible creativity and logical thinking from a player's perspective
- Skills in making adjustments and improvements based on feedback from playtests
- Strong communication skills for smooth collaboration with other departments
How to Apply
- Review the job description and requirements to ensure you are a good fit for the role.
- Prepare your application materials, including your resume and a cover letter.
- Click the Apply button below to submit your application.
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