Game Designer
Join the Creative Revolution at tombola! 🎮
As tombola continues to grow rapidly, we're on the lookout for a passionate and imaginative Game Designer who is excited to contribute to the crafting of immersive player experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in game design and development.
Find your bounce at tombola! 🎱
At tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the game. Our approach is revolutionary – we craft every element of our software in-house, from concept to execution. We take pride in the ingenuity of our developers and designers, united by their passion for pushing boundaries and shaping the future.
It’s not just our digital bingo balls that have loads of bounce. Our people do, too. Whatever your role, it’s the kind of place that can put a spring in your step.
Whether you're developing game mechanics, keeping our players safe, testing our products or sponsoring one of the UK's biggest TV shows, how high and how far you bounce really is up to you.
What do we offer? 💰
We champion a culture of inclusivity, flexibility, personal development, and mental wellbeing! 
As well as a salary that will be more than agreeable for you, we offer market leading benefits such as quarterly bonus, tombola merch, free breakfast and lunches in the office, private healthcare, hybrid working and much more. 
You can find out more about our benefits and what it's like to work for us here.
Sounds great! What will I be doing? 🔎
As a Game Designer, you'll be an essential part of our game studio team, responsible for identifying new opportunities and creating game concepts in the tombola way that delivers value and fun to our players.
You'll work closely with a range of collaborators, including product managers, developers, and illustrators, to identify new opportunities for growth and ensure that our games are delivering the best possible player experience. You'll use your skills in data analysis to understand player behaviour and preference, then use this knowledge to design and develop games that meet their needs.
In addition to your data analysis skills, you'll be a creative thinker with a passion for game design and engaging player experiences. You’ll be responsible for understanding game mechanics and applying this knowledge to new and exciting game concepts whilst collaborating on visuals, UX and narrative with our illustration team.
To be successful in this role, you'll need to be an excellent communicator with a passion for creating fun games that engage and excite our players through research and creativity. You'll also need to be able to use data, player feedback and market research to understand opportunities for growth and have a keen interest in games from both a design and player perspective.
So, if you're someone who's excited about working in the gaming industry and has a talent for data analysis, opportunity spotting, game design, and player insights, then we'd love to hear from you! Join our amazing team and help us create the best games possible!
At tombola we know that our differences make us stronger and that thinking differently is key to long term success. We work hard to create a culture of inclusivity where everyone can celebrate our Free to be me value. We are committed to creating opportunities for everyone here at tombola, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage individuals to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.
We will be commencing interviews for this role in January.Â
- Department
- Technology
- Role
- Game Studio
- Locations
- Sunderland, UK
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Game Designer
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