Are you obsessed with crafting gameplay experiences that keep players hooked from the very first tap?
Do you dream of turning simple concepts into addictive, top-charting hyper-casual games?
Journal Post Group is seeking a Senior Game Designer (Hyper-Casual) to join our expanding gaming division to work remotely from Istanbul!
At Journal Post Group, we turn creative sparks into global hits — join a team where innovation, strategy, and fun come together to shape the next generation of mobile entertainment.
As a Game Designer, you will:
• Conceptualize and design hyper-casual mobile games with simple yet engaging mechanics
• Collaborate closely with developers, artists, and product teams to bring ideas to life
• Create clear and detailed game design documents (GDDs), flowcharts, and level designs
• Analyze gameplay data, player behavior, and retention metrics to refine core loops
• Prototype gameplay ideas quickly and iterate based on feedback and testing
• Research top-performing hyper-casual titles to identify trends, patterns, and new opportunities
• Balance creativity with analytics to ensure games are both fun and commercially successful
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Game Development, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in mobile game design, preferably within the hyper-casual or casual genre
• Strong understanding of player psychology, retention loops, and monetization strategies
• Excellent documentation and communication skills for presenting ideas clearly
• Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Unity, Figma, or equivalent platforms
• A data-driven mindset with a keen sense of what makes a game “fun” and viral
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving, and experimental environment
Why Join Journal Post?
• Work at the crossroads of creativity and global impact, as part of a media and gaming network reaching over 5 billion monthly views
• Join a culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and bold ideas
• Enjoy a creative, fast-paced, and growth-oriented environment where your designs can reach millions
Think you have the vision to shape the next hyper-casual hit?
Send your resume, portfolio, or playable prototypes to hr@journalpost.com
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