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Game designer: a person in this job decides how a game plays: its rules, levels, economy and story. Tripledot Studios, Epic Games, Riot Games, Scopely and Wargaming have the most open roles with “Game designer” or a close variant in the title right now.
82 open roles · 10 posted in the last 7 days · 9% remote · 27 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
Can be done from home9%7 of 82 jobs
State the pay12%10 of 82 jobs
Are for beginners9%7 of 82 jobs
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Skills asked for in game designer roles
Bars show the share of these 82 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest game designer jobs
- Game Systems DesignerThe Pokémon Company International · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington, United States$86K - $102KExcel
- [インターン] Game DesignerSony Interactive Entertainment Inc. · 🇯🇵Tokyo, Japan—
- Technical Game Design Intern - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—InternC++Unreal EngineSpreadsheets
- Member of Technical Staff, Game DesignerPantograph · 🇺🇸San Francisco—
- Senior Game Designer, Systems - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorMandarin
- Level DesignerJoyteractive · 🇧🇾Belarus—Remote
- Game Designer (Live Content)2K · 🇨🇦Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia, Canada—
- Senior Game Economy DesignerTripledot Studios · 🇵🇱Warsaw · +2 more locations—Senior
- Level Game Designer (Senior / Lead)Zynga · 🇮🇳Bengaluru, India—Lead and above
- Senior Level Designer - Stumble Guys!Scopely · 🇪🇸ES - Barcelona, Spain—SeniorGo
- Lead Game DesignerTripledot Studios · 🇬🇧London—Lead and aboveMachine Learning
- Senior Combat Designer (CONTRACT)Insomniac Games · 🇺🇸United States, Remote—RemoteSeniorUnreal Engine3D modelingIllustrator
- Game Design Intern [Spring 2027]Crystal Dynamics · 🇺🇸Remote/Flexible - United States—RemoteInternUnreal Engine
- Game Level Designer - PeoplefunTripledot Studios · 🇺🇸Dallas$80K - $105KPythonC#Tableau
- SG Campus Recruitment - Game DesignerNetEase Games · 🇸🇬Singapore-Guoco Midtown—English
- Senior Game Designer - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorMandarin
- Senior Design Systems DesignerPerk · 🇪🇸Barcelona · +1 more location—HybridSeniorJavaScriptFigmaHTML
- Live Ops Game DesignerHyperhug · Remote—RemoteA/B testing3D modeling
- Senior Game Designer, Level - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorUnreal EngineMandarin
- Senior Game Designer, Combat – Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorUnreal EngineMandarin
- Senior Game DesignerMojang Studios · 🇸🇪Stockholm—Senior
- Economy Game Designer (World of Warships, PC)Wargaming · 🇨🇾Nicosia · +1 more location—
- Senior Technical Game Designer - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorMandarin
- Game Design Intern-UndergraduateInsomniac Games · 🇺🇸United States, Burbank, CA—InternUnreal Engine3D modeling
- Level DesignerMoonactive · 🇬🇧London · +1 more location—Hybrid
- Game DesignerSkelar · 🇺🇦Kyiv—RemoteFigma
- AI Level DesignerTripledot Studios · 🇮🇩Jakarta—AI
- Combat Game DesignerScopely · 🇪🇸ES - Barcelona, Spain—Go
- Associate Economy Game DesignerScopely · 🇪🇸ES - Barcelona, Spain—JuniorGo
- Senior Game DesignerHasbro · 🇨🇦Montréal—SeniorUnreal Engine
- Senior Systems Designer31st Union · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States$113K - $167KSeniorC++C#Unreal Engine
- Senior Systems Designer2K · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States$113K - $167KSeniorC++C#Unreal Engine
- Sr Game DesignerHaven Interactive Studios - English · 🇨🇦Canada, Montreal, QC—SeniorPythonUnreal Engine
- Sr Game DesignerPlayStation Global · 🇨🇦Canada, Montreal, QC—SeniorPythonUnreal Engine
- Principal Game Designer - League of Legends, ARAM MayhemRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Lead and above
- Technical Game Designer2K · 🇺🇸Kirkland, Washington, United States$89K - $131K
- Lead Level DesignerTripledot Studios · 🇮🇩Jakarta—Lead and aboveMachine Learning
- Game Designer - Lion Studios - Turkish MarketTripledot Studios · 🇹🇷Remote Turkey · +1 more location—RemoteFigma
- Senior Game DesignerZynga · 🇺🇸Austin, TX; Bay Area, CA; Carlsbad, CA; Eugene, OR$100K - $148KSenior
- Game Design InternEpic Games · 🇺🇸Cary,North Carolina,United States—InternUnreal EngineTest planningDesign systems
- Game Design Director (World of Warships, PC)Wargaming · 🇩🇪Berlin · +2 more locations—Lead and above
- Level Design InternEpic Games · 🇺🇸Cary,North Carolina,United States · +1 more location—InternUnreal Engine
- Senior Match-3 Designer, New GameSupercell · 🇬🇧London—HybridSenior
- Level DesignerBiggergames · 🇹🇷Istanbul—
- Game Designer (Hybrid Casual)Tripledot Studios · 🇵🇱Warsaw · +3 more locations—
- Game Designer (Systems)2K · 🇨🇦Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada—
- Senior Narrative Designer - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorMandarin
- Game Designer - Lion Studios (f/m/d) - Turkish MarketTripledot Studios · 🇩🇪Berlin—Figma
- Game Economy Designer | Betty CABetty CA · 🇬🇧London, United Kingdom—PythonSQLExcel
- Lead Systems Designer - Star Trek Fleet CommandScopely · 🇮🇪IE - Dublin, Ireland · +2 more locations—Lead and aboveGoSQLGoogle Sheets
- ゲームデザイナー・Game Designer/Team ASOBISony Interactive Entertainment Inc. · 🇯🇵Japan, Tokyo—
- Game Designer (World of Warships: Legends)Wargaming · 🇷🇸Belgrade—Agile
- Senior Game Designer, Balancing & Economy - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—SeniorUnreal EngineMandarin
- Senior Game DesignerEpic Games · BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations · +4 more locations$145K - $226KSeniorUnreal EngineInteraction design
- Senior Mobile Game DesignerEpic Games · 🇧🇷Porto Alegre,Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil—SeniorUnreal Engine
- Game Designer, System - Unpublished R&D Product (Contract)Riot Games · 🇨🇳Guangzhou, China—
- Sr. Manager, Game Design 主策 - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Guangzhou, China—Senior
- Lead Game DesignerZynga · 🇮🇳Bengaluru, India—Lead and above
- UX Designer - New Geolocation-Based Mobile GameScopely · 🇯🇵JP - Tokyo, Japan—GoFigmaJapanese
- Principal Narrative DesignerEpic Games · 🇨🇦Montreal,Quebec,Canada · +2 more locations—Lead and aboveUnreal Engine
- Level DesignerSpellbrush · 🇺🇸🇯🇵San Francisco or Tokyo—C#
- Game Designer, Combat - Unpublished R&D Product (Contract)Riot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—
Who is hiring for game designer roles
Where game designer roles are
- 🇪🇺Europe26
- 🇺🇸United States19
- 🌏Asia-Pacific19
- 🇨🇳China10
- 🇺🇸California8
- 🇨🇦Canada7
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom7
- 🇬🇧London7
- 🇪🇸Spain5
- 🇪🇸Barcelona5
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
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Companies hiring game designers
Questions about game designer jobs
- What is a game designer job?
- In a game designer job, a person decides how a game plays: its rules, levels, economy and story. 82 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many game designer jobs are open right now?
- There are 82 open game designer jobs at 27 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 10 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most game designer jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Tripledot Studios (14), Riot Games (12), Epic Games (12), Scopely (7) and Wargaming (6). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote game designer jobs?
- 7 of the 82 open game designer jobs (9%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- Is it hard to get a game designer job?
- 7 of the 82 open game designer jobs (9%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 39 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 27 companies are hiring and 10 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing game designer jobs?
- 3 of the 82 open game designer jobs (4%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 82 such roles today at 27 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do game designer jobs ask for?
- Most often Unreal Engine (29%), Mandarin (9%), Go (9%), Figma (9%), Interaction design (6%) of the 82 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in game designer jobs?
- Senior Game Designer (13), Game Designer (13), Level Designer (5), Senior Game Economy Designer (3), Game Design Intern (3): the most common titles among the 82 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are game designer jobs in demand in 2026?
- 82 game designer jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 27 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 10 were posted in the last seven days. 7 (9%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for game designer jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.




