Digital Game Designer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Dublin

About the Role

Xtremepush is a cutting-edge platform that seamlessly combines real-time CDP, omnichannel activation, AI optimisation, a robust gamification engine, and advanced analytics. We empower brands to deliver interactive and engaging user experiences across mobile and desktop, driving innovation and personalisation at scale.

To support our exciting growth, we are seeking a Digital Game Designer to join out Product Design team. As a Digital Game Designer, you'll create engaging, user-friendly game experiences by wireframing layouts, building Figma templates, and setting up prototypes to showcase user flows and functionality. You'll design adaptable, maintainable, and easily re-skinnable game layouts that balance fun and usability.

Working on original concepts or client-driven ideas, you'll develop games based on existing mechanics or new structures, optimised for seamless performance across desktop and mobile. Combining creativity, prototyping, and QA, you'll bring high-quality designs to life.

This is a hybrid role. #LI-hybrid

Key Responsibilities

Use your creativity to design games for a range of devices that engage and capture the imagination of the user
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, product and marketing, to refine and develop game concepts.
Consider, plan, and detail every element of a new game including the user flow, UI, assets, characters and sound.
Transform rough ideas into detailed concepts, eventually implementing them into full designs with feedback from stakeholders.
Make adjustments to the game design specifications to reflect developments as the project moves forward
Quality assurance (QA) the games design, and final asset packs..
Lead on the user experience (UX) design of the game, ensuring players have the best experience
Working both autonomously and as part of a larger team.
Leveraging your creative vision you will play a pivotal role in shaping the gaming catalogue for our clients.
Bring our games to life by creating exciting new concepts and improving existing ones - that drive gameplay and keep users engaged.

Your Experience and Qualifications

Expert knowledge of Figma - to design game templates and asset packs, detailing the user journey within the game and covering all interactions and states to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Familiarity with use of google suite or equivalent.
Experience specifically in game design is desirable, or applicable similar design experience.
Experience in designing games tailored for F2P markets, demonstrating market awareness.
Excel in advanced visual design skills, including typographic hierarchy, colour psychology, interactions, with an attention to pixel-perfect details.
Your problem-solving acumen in visual design is top-tier, skilfully refining UI/UX elements to enhance both user engagement and visual harmony.
Comprehension of fundamental game design principles, encompassing mechanics, player behaviour, and the design of gaming and loyalty/reward elements is a bonus.
Familiarity with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in G&L game design.
Experience with managing and prioritising multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring timelines and milestones are met.
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and industry trends.
Experience in collaborating with stakeholders, including team-leads, developers, product and marketing teams.
You’re a pragmatic visionary, balancing the pursuit of excellence with practical solutions. You know when to focus on quick wins and MVPs, and when to go all in for a polished result.

Location

This is a hybrid role in Ireland (Dublin) or UK (London or Milton Keynes)

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About us

Headquartered in Ireland with offices in the UK and US, Xtremepush is an Omnichannel Customer Engagement Platform powered by a built-in CDP. It enables high-velocity companies to build, grow, and retain strong customer relationships through personalised, relevant, and timely communication. With a true single customer view at its core, Xtremepush provides actionable customer intelligence that drives engagement, conversion, and revenue across all channels, while putting customer retention first.

At Xtremepush, we believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We don’t just accept differences, we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

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We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Thank you for your interest in Xtremepush. If you have any difficulties completing the form, please email hr@xtremepush.com.