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Game Design Intern

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Gram Games

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Design
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be in the UK, able to work 2 days/week in London, hold a degree in Game Design, showcase a portfolio, use Unity, and excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
  • You will design levels and mechanics, create live event content, analyze data, document designs, coordinate with teams, and optimize monetization and engagement efforts.

Requirements

  • They currently have a right to work in the UK.
  • They can work from the Gram Games London office at least 2 days a week.
  • They have Undergraduate and/or Master's degrees in Games Design or a closely related field.
  • They have a portfolio of game design/development work that they can showcase.
  • They have experience using game engines, preferably Unity.
  • They have experience with spreadsheet software: Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
  • They have experience in Game Design and plan to build a career on it.
  • They are interested in the F2P business model for mobile games.
  • They are able to express, present and document their ideas clearly by rapid prototyping, wireframing, creating mockups, diagrams and flow charts.
  • They have excellent mathematical, analytical, logical and problem-solving skills.
  • They are open to feedback, collaboration and taking on responsibility.
  • They are excellent team players, adaptable and open to change.
  • They have excellent communication skills in English.
  • They can maintain a strong communication with the team and all the associated parties.
  • They are focused on the product goals, making data-informed decisions and delivering results.
  • They have a structured working approach tailored to each individual project.
  • They are interested in learning about the latest trends and developments in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Design levels and new mechanics for puzzle games
  • Create content for in-game live events
  • Design and create tools for improving production and live operations
  • Research and benchmark competitors
  • Contribute to KPIs by analysing data and proposing practical designs and solutions
  • Help with design documentation
  • Own feature designs, collaborate with the design team and coordinate different disciplines (Art, UI/UX, Engineering, Economy, Monetisation, Product) to achieve feature goals
  • Support the team to optimise monetization and engagement efforts

FAQs

What type of team structure does Gram Games use?

Gram Games uses small self-managing teams, which provide a significant amount of ownership, autonomy, and impact for team members.

What qualifications are required for the Game Design Intern position?

Candidates should have Undergraduate and/or Master's degrees in Games Design or a closely related field.

Is there any specific software experience required for this internship?

Yes, candidates should have experience using game engines, preferably Unity, as well as experience with spreadsheet software like Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.

Will interns have the opportunity to work on real projects?

Yes, interns are considered full, impactful members of the team and will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the production of Gram's games.

Can I apply if I don't have any prior game design experience?

While experience in Game Design is ideal, the position is open to those who are eager to learn and develop their skills in the field.

How often do interns need to be in the office?

Interns are expected to work from the Gram Games London office at least 2 days a week.

What kind of skills are important for a candidate applying for this position?

Ideal candidates should have excellent mathematical, analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication abilities in English.

Are there opportunities for feedback and collaboration during the internship?

Yes, candidates should be open to feedback, collaboration, and taking on responsibility.

What is the focus of the projects interns will work on?

Interns will focus on designing levels and mechanics for puzzle games, creating content for live events, and supporting monetization and engagement efforts.

Does Gram Games offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?

Yes, Gram Games is committed to providing necessary support and accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or health conditions throughout the job application and interview process.

We are an entertainment company delivering engaging social games for the mobile world to create real bonds through play.

Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Gram Games is a venture-backed global mobile entertainment studio and the developer of global hits 1010!, Merged!, Six!, Bounzy!, Merge Dragons!, Merge Town!, Merge Farm!, Paint Tower!, and Merge Gems!