IGT is seeking a Senior Slot Game Designer with a passion for creating engaging, high-performing slot experiences. The ideal candidate combines deep mathematical expertise with a strong understanding of player psychology and data-driven design.
Requirements
- Lead the design of slot game concepts from ideation to final delivery, focusing on entertainment value, pacing, math outcomes, and player engagement.
- Apply principles of player psychology to design experiences that resonate emotionally, encourage repeat play, and maximize player satisfaction.
- Work closely with mathematicians to refine game mechanics and enhance the player experience through balanced and rewarding gameplay.
- Collaborate with a diverse team to ensure creative alignment and execution quality.
- Use player data and analytics to inform design decisions, optimize game mechanics, and identify opportunities for innovation.
- Mentor junior designers, sharing best practices and guiding the development of game features across multiple projects.
- Playtest and iterate on in-development games, providing detailed feedback on math, art, sound, messaging, pacing, and UI.
- Responsible for creating detailed Game Design Documents (GDDs) and pitch materials that clearly communicate game concepts, mechanics, and player experience goals.
- Support external partners with clear communication of key design features to aid in promotion and market success.
- Analyze performance data post-launch to inform future game mechanics and optimize player retention.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid time off.
- Wellness programs.
- Identity theft insurance.
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions.
