PRINCIPAL GAME DESIGNER - NEW IP

PAC-MAN to Tekken, Tamagotchi to Dark Souls, we are a games company steeped in history and BANDAI NAMCO Mobile is the exciting new pillar of the BANDAI NAMCO Group’s mobile strategy, to grow from the #5 global mobile publisher to #1!     We offer a truly flat structure, full role autonomy and the creative freedom of a start-up, whilst still having the legacy, resources and stability of BANDAI NAMCO, a global gaming powerhouse.
Our goal in Barcelona is to enrich BANDAI NAMCO's list of successful IPs by creating original and innovative mobile games.
Our Games Team   Everybody in our Games team is first and foremost, a Game Maker and you will be no different.
You will be working in small teams to rapidly design, prototype and iterate game ideas from yourself and the team, so although a master of your own discipline, you will still have a huge voice when it comes to concepting and designing Games at BANDAI NAMCO Mobile.
Due to this, it is imperative that you can bring a deep understanding of the Mobile F2P Gaming Market.
Although an experienced voice when it comes to Video Games, you understand that there is always more to learn from both your peers and from the community.
You are flexible and open to change within a fast-paced team environment and a firm believer that world-class games begin with a world-class team.
You understand that processes are not written in stone to be followed regardless, that everything can always be changed and improved, and that change can bring innovation.
Principal Game Designer We are seeking a  highly creative, veteran  Designer   with a wealth of experience  in  F2 P   t o   explore and  challenge  new territory  in the  Mobile  space.
W ith the  collective d esign  team,   you will define,  maintain,   and  develop the  creative  vision of the   studio as we   drive the  ideation  of  new   innovative   mobile   games  at BANDAI NAMCO Mobile.
Y ou will be  joining our  Senior  Games team,  responsible for  some  of  the world's  top-grossing   F2P  Game s.
With th is  team, you will be   prototyping  innovative  new  F2P  games  from scratch, with the   goal of p roviding  an experience to players like no other  has done before.
As well as   championing  best  design practices  in the studio.
As we are in the early stages of development, your ability to prototype, define the right questions that the prototype must answer, and iterate with the rest of the development team is paramount.
With this, you must be able to look at your ideas from an outside perspective, decide collectively when and why to kill a project and be ready to start the next one incorporating new learnings.
Requirements   8 + years of experience as a Game Designer (currently being Senior  or Above), and at least 1 mobile F2P title launched/ live.
Experience in creating concepts and leading their  execution.
A willingness to innovate and  disrupt the market with new genres  and  experiences.
Clear & concise communicator of game concepts   Hunger and passion for making and playing games; being curious and thinking critically about why some games do become global  hits.
Extensive knowledge of the design process, having participated in all stages of game development, from prototype to live operations across several titles.
Able to facilitate and contribute to group ideation sessions, gather feedback, and define action points for future iterations.
An understanding of the constraints and challenges of designing from scratch mobile F2P games able to engage players for  years.
Able to constructively critique ideas or designs from the team, whilst welcoming and integrating feedback on your own work.
A proactive and productive, self-management approach to Game development.
Programming skills (C#, Unity) would be a welcome addition, but not necessary for the role.