Game Designer

About the Position

Aristocrat is a leader in the global gaming industry and is looking for an experienced Game Designer to join their team at the Big Cheers Studio. We are seeking a highly motivated Game Designer who works well within a team environment and can develop and manage products from concept stage through to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design new game concepts tailored to various global markets.
• Responsible for all math model calculations for assigned games, including return to player percentages, hit frequencies, standard deviations, and other metrics as appropriate.
• Develop code that implements the functionality of game concepts in order to verify and/or develop mathematical calculations and obtain important data and statistics to validate that the underlying mathematics meet all game design requirements.
• Produce technical documentation to aid in the development and testing of new games.
• Produce regulatory documentation required by all applicable markets.
• Develop tools to aid in the construction of mathematical calculations, documentation, and specifications.
• Collaborate with artists, software, and test engineers throughout the development cycle to deliver games to market.
• Peer review of fellow Game Designers’ calculations, code, and documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a game designer/developer working primarily on slots.
• Bachelor Degree (or higher) with a strong mathematical component and evidence of programming experience (C++ preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience developing game concepts, prototype game math, and simulating game software.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to drive projects from concept through to completion.

We Offer

• Comprehensive pay and benefits package.
• Competitive salary.
• Annual bonuses and incentives.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Insurance coverage.
• Other local or statutory benefits.

About the Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a global entertainment and gaming content creation company powered by technology. Our three reporting segments comprise regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), Social Casino (Product Madness), and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services, including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, online real money games, including iLottery, as well as free-to-play mobile games, that serve customers and entertain millions of players worldwide every day.

Our team of ~7,400 people across the globe is united by our company's mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.