Senior Game Designer (Remote)

WerQ AI is at the forefront of innovative AI solutions, and we are looking for a passionate Senior Game Designer specializing in Gamification to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design engaging gamification elements that transform user experiences and foster deeper engagement with our learning tools. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and UX/UI designers to create scalable game mechanics and frameworks that enhance our AI products. Your skillset in game design will help shape the future of our learning solutions, making them not only educational but also enjoyable for users. If you are ready to leverage your expertise in gamification to create impactful experiences, we invite you to be part of our vision at WerQ AI.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop gamification strategies and mechanics that enhance user engagement in educational contexts
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate game elements into AI products effectively
• Conduct user research and testing to identify optimal game mechanics that resonate with target audiences
• Create detailed design documents and prototypes for gamified experiences, clearly articulating mechanics and flow
• Analyze user feedback and metrics to iterate on design concepts and improve user satisfaction
• Stay current with industry trends in gamification and gaming design best practices
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Interactive Media, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in game design, with a strong focus on gamification or educational game development
• Proficient in game design software and tools (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, various prototyping tools)
• Strong understanding of game mechanics, user experience design, and player engagement principles
• Experience with user research and data analysis to inform design decisions
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advocate for design concepts to various stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment