Sr. Game Designer
About the Job:
• In the Gaming Industry, there are Game Designers, Product Managers, and Game Producers. At some companies those are 3 different people. At Hexify, we need you to do all 3 of those jobs.
• We are building new games. We need someone to lead the design/features/execution on a new game.
• We need the right blend of creativity, intuitive game design, analytical ability, and leadership.
Responsibilities:
• Guide the production of a new social game from genesis to release. You will need to synthesize Theme, Game Mechanics, Monetization, and Social Features into an integrated product.
• Post-release, you will need to monitor the game closely. This includes analyzing gameplay data, responding to consumer feedback, and observing game market trends.
Requirements:
• Proven experience and success producing web-based social games.
• Experience and success with games based on a virtual-goods business model; a deep understanding of which features monetize well and why.
• Experience and success with social gaming feature-sets.
• The creativity to guide the genesis of a new game.
• Strong analytical abilities and are able to synthesize game-play data to improve the game as necessary.
• Product Management skills to track the results of the game and make improvements.
• Pride in creating a high-quality, addictive consumer experience.
• A love of startups and a desire to be part of a small team that achieves its vision quickly.
• An ability to embrace an environment that iterates constantly - where good ideas triumph quickly.
How to Apply:
• We look for High Intellect, Success as a Game Producer, and Passion to Company Success. Convince us you have them.
• Send us your resume.
• Send us a link to the games you’ve produced in the past.
• Play a Journey of Moses on Facebook. We will talk to you about it as part of the interview process.
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About Us:
• Hexify is a casual and social gaming company located in Mountain View. Our newest game, the Journey of Moses is the first Biblically-Based game on Facebook. It is managed by our subsidiary Lightside Games
• Lightside Games’ core mission is to create fun, high quality Christian games. Our games resonate with world-class graphics, strong music and fun gameplay. Authenticity is core to what we do at Lightside. We draw stories and themes from the Holy Bible that are the foundation of our game. We leverage the world’s biggest technology platforms to reach game-players all over the globe.
• Our Guiding Principles are: Grow our Profits, Have Fun at Work, and Hire only “A” Players. We have achieved all of these so far and will continue to do so as we grow our team.
• Founded by successful serial entrepreneurs, we have an exceptional core team in product, development and art.
• Hexify is an environment where people act and think like owners; your equity in the company will reflect that. We are looking for people who can think collaboratively and act quickly.