Sr. Game Designer Job Posting



Job Title: Sr. Game Designer
Company: Slide
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: -
Skills: Sr. Game Designer
Date Posted: Oct-21-09

 

Want to be a part of the next big internet success story?
Want to be a tech pioneer alongside artists, athletes, musicians, and
talent from around the globe?
Then you want to be at Slide.


About Slide:


* We are the #1 developer of applications on social networks.

* Our applications, like Slideshow, FunSpace, SuperPoke!, SuperPoke! Pets and Top Friends, are as technically deep and sophisticated as they are popular.

*Our 155+ million users make one of the top 10 web properties in the world; that's serious scale.

* Slide's business is rapidly expanding, and we're friends with the all most successful Web companies.

 

Responsibilities:

We're looking for a game designer who can create user engagement for applications like:

* Fun Space: http://apps.facebook.com/crazyfunpix/

  and

* SuperPoke! Pets: http://apps.facebook.com/slidepets/


Requirements:

* 5+ years of game design experience.
* Excellent communications.
* Passion for excellence of design.
* Experience executing ideas.
* Level or systems design experience.
* Love playing online games.
* Analytical skills.
* Ability to do critical analysis and find creative solutions.
* Current knowledge of trends, philosophies, tools and techniques.
* Bachelor's Degree.


Responsibilities:


* Lead and work closely with team on gameplay mechanics.
* Make Slide's applications engaging.
* Lead design meetings.


Bonus:


* Experience with Social-based games.
* Experience with building for Social networks like Facebook, Myspace, Bebo, etc...
* Experience with designing for Xbox Live games.

 

 

Click Here to Apply

Location: US-CA-San Francisco
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Human Resources
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:




tech job trends, october 2009