960 Game Designer jobs in India

Role Overview:

As a Game Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and refining game mechanics, levels, and systems that ensure players have fun and engaging experiences. Youll collaborate closely with artists, developers, producers, and writers to bring game ideas to life and iterate based on player feedback and data.

Key Responsibilities:

Game Concept & Mechanics Design

• Develop innovative gameplay mechanics, systems, and rules that align with the games vision and target audience
• Design levels, missions, challenges, and rewards that balance fun and difficulty
• Create and maintain detailed game design documents (GDDs) and flowcharts

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with artists, developers, sound designers, and producers to implement and iterate on gameplay features
• Communicate design goals clearly and provide constructive feedback during development
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas

Playtesting & Iteration

• Organize and conduct playtests, analyze player feedback, and adjust designs accordingly
• Use analytics tools to understand player behavior and improve game balance and engagement
• Debug gameplay issues and propose solutions

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in mobile game design or live service games
• Familiarity with VR/AR game development
• Basic knowledge of 3D modeling or animation tools
• Experience with data analytics platforms for game telemetry
• Portfolio showcasing previous game design projects or prototypes

We are seeking a talented and creative Game Designer to join our team. The Game Designer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing interactive gaming experiences for mobile devices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in game design, with experience in mobile game development and a passion for creating engaging and memorable gaming experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game developers, artists, and programmers, to conceptualize and design interactive gaming experiences for game enthusiast.
• Create game concepts, storylines, characters, levels, and game mechanics that are innovative, engaging, and fun to play.
• Develop detailed game design documents, wireframes, and prototypes to communicate design ideas and concepts to the development team.
• Design and implement game features, UI/UX elements, and game mechanics that enhance player engagement, retention, and monetization.
• Conduct playtesting and user feedback sessions to gather feedback and iterate on game designs to improve gameplay, usability, and player experience.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in mobile game design and incorporate them into game designs and concepts.
• Work closely with artists and programmers to ensure that game designs are implemented accurately and efficiently and meet technical requirements and constraints.
• Provide creative direction and guidance to the development team throughout the game development process, from concept to launch.
• Play and analyze competitor games to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for differentiation and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in game design, Computer Science, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in game design, with a proven track record of designing successful casino and slot games.
• Strong understanding of game design principles, mechanics, and player psychology, with experience in slot game development.
• Proficiency in game design tools and software, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Adobe Creative Suite, and Sketch.
• Excellent creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box and push the boundaries of casino and slot gaming.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of mobile gaming trends, genres, and player preferences.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Roles And Responsibilities:

• Should be able to pitch concepts based on our clients business domain or idea.
• Creating & evaluating gamified concepts on non-gaming subjects across respective industries.
• Create detail Game design document based on concepts pitched.
• Designing compelling game mechanics using modern mobile design principles.
• Creating, balancing and tuning game mechanics, game difficulty and UI flow.
• Creating levels and additional content using Unity, for new and existing games.
• Evaluate, create & validate blue-print of monetization chart.
• Expertise in writing scripts and designing storyboards
• Driving long term player engagement by understanding mobile players needs and motivations.
• Closely work with development and art team to make sure the team understand the actual objective of the game and desired output can be achieved.
• Own the quality of the player experience by providing intuitive and creative UX solutions in line with the project vision.
• Create, maintain and evolve the detailed design specification of the features to support and prepare the development team for the implementation process.
• Working closely with Senior and Junior Game designers and collaborating at different levels.

Requirements:

• Expertise in Game Design, preferably with a strong focus on UI/UX and within cross-platform titles.
• Good documentation and prototyping skills with the typical tools of the trade: Office, flowcharts, Photoshop, Adobe XD, level editor etc.
• Knowledge of mobile free-to-play game monetization and advertising techniques.
• Excellent understanding of gameplay fundamentals.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Passionate about game mechanics, accessibility, UI effectiveness, iterative design, playtest.
• Experience 2+ years

Job Title: Game Designer (3D Artist)

Experience Level: 5+ Years

Work Mode: Remote Mode

Job Description :

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Game Designer in mobile, PC, or console games.
• Strong knowledge of game design principles, mechanics, player psychology, and user experience.
• Hands-on experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
• Proficiency in creating design documents, user flows, and wireframes.
• Understanding of monetization strategies (F2P, in-app purchases, ads, subscriptions).
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and player feedback.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Passion for gaming with a strong portfolio showcasing shipped titles.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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At
Tapnplay Studio
, we craft fun, globally loved mobile games in the hybrid casual, puzzle, and midcore genres. With
50M+ downloads
and
three chart-topping titles in just 3 years
, we're focused on building high-quality, widely appealing mobile games for players around the world.

we are looking for a
Game Designer
to help shape the future of
hybrid casual & Puzzle games
.

What You'll Do

• Conceptualize & design original game ideas that can become global hits.
• Develop engaging mechanics & levels for hybrid casual/hypercasual audiences.
• Collaborate with artists & developers to craft seamless gameplay.
• Balance game economies to drive fun & monetization.
• Strategize creative ads & marketable hooks.
• Stay ahead of industry trends & refine designs based on player feedback.

What We're Looking For

• 1-3 years in game design (hybrid casual, puzzle preferred).
• Strong ideation & conceptualization skills.
• Passion for addictive, fun, player-first experiences.
• Problem-solving creativity + team collaboration.
• Unity knowledge (plus), puzzle design experience (big plus), color theory eye (bonus).

Why Join Tapnplay?

Competitive salary & benefits

Work on trendsetting global games

Career growth in a fast-scaling studio

A passionate, collaborative team

Your designs will reach millions worldwide

Ready to design the next hit? Apply now and be part of redefining mobile gaming.

Job Title: Gamification Expert – AI-Led EdTech Platform

• Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
• Experience Level: Mid-Senior Industry
• Education Technology, AI, Learning Platforms

About the Role

We're reimagining education by replacing traditional teacher-led instruction with AI-powered tutors. In this bold new learning model, engagement is everything. We're looking for a Gamification Expert who can design motivational loops, game mechanics, and rewarding experiences that keep students coming back to learn — even without a human teacher present. You'll work closely with our UX designers, AI engineers, education psychologists, and product team to make learning addictive, purposeful, and fun.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and implement gamification frameworks (e.g., points, badges, leaderboards, levels, challenges, streaks) to boost learner motivation and retention.
• Create game loops that are aligned with pedagogical goals — not just fun, but educationally meaningful.
• Work with product and AI teams to embed quest-based learning, adaptive difficulty, and narrative-driven learning journeys.
• Identify student engagement risks and design behavioral triggers to reduce dropout or fatigue.
• Develop persona-specific gamification strategies for different age groups (e.g., 8–12 vs. 13– 16).
• Collaborate on UI/UX components like progress dashboards, avatars, rewards, and microinteractions.
• Conduct A/B tests, analyze engagement data, and refine mechanics based on student behavior and feedback.
• Stay updated on emerging gamification trends in education, apps, and AI.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience designing gamification systems in apps or platforms (edtech, gaming, or behavioral design experience preferred).
• Deep understanding of motivation theory (intrinsic vs. extrinsic), player types, and habitforming design.
• Strong grasp of user psychology — especially for students and children.
• Experience working with learning designers, product teams, and/or UX teams.
• Familiarity with gamified platforms like Duolingo, Prodigy, ClassDojo, Khan Academy, etc.
• Bonus: Experience with AI-driven interactions or adaptive content systems.
• Bonus: Understanding of pedagogical frameworks (Bloom's Taxonomy, mastery learning, spaced repetition).

Tools You Might Use

• Figma / Miro (design mockups, gamification maps)
• Firebase / Mixpanel / Amplitude (tracking engagement metrics)
  • Game design frameworks (Octalysis, Game Thinking, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of Unity or Web-based animation tools (optional)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500, ₹1,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Airai Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an innovative Information & Technologies company focused on creating engaging games and apps for multiple platforms. With a dedication to quality and creativity, we aim to redefine the gaming industry and deliver memorable experiences. Our comprehensive services include mobile app and game development, blockchain solutions, NFT design, and expert 3D modeling and animation. We are driven by passion, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Role Description

This is an on-site internship role for a Game Designer, located in the Mohali district. The Game Designer intern will assist in creating and developing game concepts, designing levels, and collaborating with our development team on various projects. The intern will work on both console and mobile game platforms, ensuring a cohesive and engaging user experience.

Qualifications

• Game Design and Level Design skills
• Experience or interest in Game Development
• Familiarity with Console and Mobile Games
• Strong creative and analytical thinking abilities
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Passion for gaming and staying updated with industry trends
• Degree or coursework in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field is a plus

THIS IS A ON-SITE ONLY (NON-REMOTE) POSITION AND DEMANDS FLUENT ENGLISH.Side is looking for a passionate and creative Game Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of game design principles, with the ability to craft engaging gameplay experiences. You will collaborate with artists, developers, and other designers to create unique and immersive game experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and design game mechanics, systems, and user experiences.
• Create detailed design documents outlining gameplay features and mechanics.
• Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement and iterate on game features.
• Participate in playtesting sessions and gather feedback to refine gameplay.
• Analyze and balance game systems for optimal player engagement and enjoyment.
• Contribute to the overall vision of the game, ensuring consistency and quality across all elements.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in game design.

• Bachelor's degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in Game Design is required.
• Experience in game design, with a solid portfolio showcasing your work.
• Strong understanding of game mechanics, player experience, and level design.
• Proficiency in game design tools and software (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and creativity.
• Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for gaming and an understanding of current market trends and player preferences.

What we offer:

• The opportunity to join our growing business at an exciting time.
• Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.

Who we are:

Side is a global games services company, providing technical and creative services to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, PTW has grown to become a global force in the gaming industry, with over 40 studios in 16 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Our industry-leading services include art production, game development, quality assurance, player support, community management, localization, localization QA, audio production, and data collection.

For more information, visit

Level Up Your Career with Zynga
At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.

From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille, Words With Friends, Zynga Poker, Game of Thrones Slots Casino, Wizard of Oz Slots, Hit it Rich Slots, Wonka Slots, Top Eleven, Toon Blast, Empires & Puzzles, Merge Dragons, CSR Racing, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Match Factory, and Color Block Jam—plus many more

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level.

Join us and be part of the play

Position Overview
Zynga is looking for Game Designer to join the team. You will be working on games that will be played by millions of players every single day.

What You'll Do

• You Own, drive, and communicate the vision for major design initiatives
• Recruit and train designers for your initiatives.
• Work closely with product managers, producers, engineers, and artists to design and prototype new gameplay and systems.
• Build and improve tools to make the design pipeline faster and more efficient for the team.
• Be the advocate of good design practices across the studio.

What You Bring

• Deep understanding of games and what makes them fun, both as gamer and a professional.
• Experience in leading a team of designers.
• 3+ years of professional game development experience as a game designer, experience with system game design.
• Widely played, especially with online and mobile games, with the ability to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, analysis skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience, we further value candidates with graduate degrees and/or top tier university pedigree.

What We Offer You
Zynga offers a world-class benefits package that helps support and balance the needs of our teams. To find out more about our benefits, visit the
Zynga Benefits
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Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zynga's in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a , , , , email domain).