Locations : Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Worker Type Regular Employee

Studio/Department EA Mobile - Slingshot Games (India)

Work Model Hybrid

Description Requirements

Game Designer II

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Role Overview

We re looking for a Game Designer II to own and drive medium to large-scale systems, economy features, and live-service improvements for Golf Clash . In this role, you will act as a key design owner for interconnected gameplay and economy areas, guiding features from concept through launch and post-launch iteration.

You will help shape player-facing systems such as live events, leaderboards, matchmaking logic, feature surfacing, rewards, economy loops, and current-to-mid game progression. You will partner across disciplines to define requirements, validate hypotheses, assess cross-feature impact, and ensure that systems are fun, fair, scalable, and aligned with player and business goals.

This role requires robust systems thinking, data-informed decision-making, high-quality documentation, and the ability to lead design conversations across product, engineering, analytics, UX, QA/QV, and production.

What You ll Do

- Own and deliver medium to large-scale features, systems, economy improvements, and live-service initiatives for Golf Clash.
- Design and iterate on systems that support the new-to-mid game journey, reducing friction while maintaining long-term depth and progression.
- Lead or co-lead the design of live events, including event structure, pacing, rewards, player segmentation, leaderboards, matchmaking rules, and surfacing logic.
- Define and tune economy systems such as coin wagering, Club Cards, reward sources, sinks, progression flows,



and player value exchange.
- Create high-quality design documentation that communicates goals, player motivations, requirements, dependencies, edge cases, success metrics, and tuning rationale.
- Break down complex systems into clear, manageable deliverables and align partner teams on implementation strategy.
- Set or refine feature-level KPIs in collaboration with product, analytics, and design leadership.
- Use telemetry, playtest results, player sentiment, and competitive research to guide tuning, prioritization, and post-launch iteration.
- Partner with engineering, UX, art, product, analytics, QA/QV, and production to ensure features are feasible, polished, scalable, and delivered to quality.
- Identify cross-system dependencies and clearly communicate the impact of tuning changes across economy, progression, matchmaking, rewards, and live ops.
- Review peer designs, provide actionable feedback, and help maintain quality and consistency across Golf Clash features.
- Mentor junior designers through design reviews, documentation feedback, tuning discussions, and implementation best practices.
- Conduct competitive teardowns of modern mobile F2P and casual games, translating relevant insights into actionable opportunities for Golf Clash.
- Proactively surface risks, blockers, ambiguous requirements,



technical dependencies, and quality concerns with recommended solutions.
- Play and evaluate Golf Clash regularly to maintain deep system knowledge, understand player pain points, and identify opportunities to improve the live experience.

What You Bring

- 5+ years of game design experience, ideally on mobile F2P or live-service games.
- Proven experience owning systems, economy features, live events, progression, or player journey improvements from concept through live operation.
- Strong systems and economy design skills, with the ability to understand how changes impact player behavior, game balance, retention, engagement, and monetization.
- Experience defining feature goals, player problems, hypotheses, success metrics, tuning plans, and post-launch iteration needs.
- Ability to design and tune interconnected systems using metrics, telemetry, playtest feedback, and player sentiment.
- Familiarity with Game Data systems, proprietary tools, design/engineering contracts, and implementation workflows.
- Strong documentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex systems clearly to technical and non-technical partners.
- Ability to lead cross-discipline design discussions, resolve ambiguity, and drive alignment across partner teams.
- Experience reviewing designs, giving constructive feedback, and mentoring junior designers.

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