Game Designer

January 1, 2026
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Job Description

Company: CodecByte
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-Time

About CodecByte

CodecByte is a creative game development studio focused on building engaging and enjoyable gaming experiences. We work with modern tools and collaborate closely across design and development teams to bring strong game ideas to life.

Job Description

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Game Designer to join our remote team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing gameplay mechanics, levels, and player experiences while working closely with developers and artists.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and balance gameplay mechanics and systems
  • Create and maintain Game Design Documents (GDDs)
  • Design levels, player flows, and progression systems
  • Collaborate with developers to implement game features
  • Participate in playtesting and iterate based on feedback
  • Contribute ideas to improve overall player experience

Requirements

  • 1–4 years of experience in game design (or strong portfolio)
  • Solid understanding of game design principles
  • Experience with level design and gameplay balancing
  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly with teams
  • Familiarity with Unity or Unreal Engine is a plus
  • Passion for games and player experience

What We Offer

  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible working hours
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Creative and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to work on exciting game projects