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Junior Game Designer @ Athenastudio

Saigon, HCMCOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

I. KEY JOB DUTIES

• Research and contribute creative ideas for puzzle and hypercasual games.

• Assist in creating prototypes and testing game concepts.

• Document gameplay ideas clearly in Game Design Documents (GDD).

• Support senior designers in designing and balancing levels, game systems, and difficulty progression.

• Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to help bring concepts into production.

• Regularly test game builds, give feedback, and help ensure product quality.

• Learn how to monitor game performance and gather player insights to support improvements.

II. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT / SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

KNOWLEDGE

• Basic knowledge of game design principles, especially puzzle mechanics, level design, and game flow.

• Familiarity with mobile games and casual game trends.

• Plus points if you know about:

• Player psychology and motivation.

• Basic statistics or data analysis.

• Game engines or prototyping tools (Unity, Game Maker, etc.).

ABILITIES

• At least 1 year of experience in a Game Designer or similar role

• Logical thinking and a problem-solving mindset.

• “Must-do” attitude: proactive, eager to learn, and not afraid of challenges.

• Ability to organize ideas clearly and accept feedback positively.

• Detail-oriented with a strong passion for puzzles and casual games.

• Team player with good communication and collaboration skills.

Plus points if you have:

• Experience shipped one or more puzzle/casual games.

• Game balancing, including in-game economies and difficulty progression.

• Ability to create a prototype by yourself with any creation software or game engine (Unity3D, Cocos, Game Maker,...).

• A dedicated balance between the left/right brain.

III. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE

• Great facility to work in. You will have a MacBook and extra high-definition screens

• Premium health insurance package and annual medical check-up

• Sponsorship for training courses

• Interesting activities: gym/fitness club at work, English club, corporate social responsibility events...

• Attractive signing bonus for important positions

• With regular discussions with the CEO, founders, and executives of the company, you will have a lot of opportunities to learn from experts in their fields

• Annual bonus and project bonus

• International opportunity to expose and grow

• At least one abroad travels every year. We often send our elites to international conferences like GDC, WWDC, Google I/O... to update on the latest technology

• Full labor insurance (social, health, unemployment)

• Annual leave 12 days / sick leave 2 days / remote work 12 days

• Free food & drinks, kitchen at work, PlayStation after work

• Friday evening party, happy hour, team activities, and awesome parties…

IV. FURTHER INFORMATION

• Working hours: from Monday to Friday (8:30 -18:00).

• Address: Olympus Building, 40A Lam Son, Ward 2, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City.

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