Game Designer [mobile puzzle games]

EU + Non EU, Ukraine (Remote)

Burny Games is a Ukrainian product and publishing game development company focused on mobile puzzle games that blend creativity with analytics. 

Our mission is to challenge players’ minds daily by delivering a consistently high-quality gameplay experience.

Founded in 2022, Burny Games has grown into a team of 140 specialists, with hubs in Kyiv, Ukraine, and Lisbon, Portugal.

Key Highlights

  • 65+ million downloads across the company’s portfolio
  • #2 Employer in Ukrainian GameDev [DOU, 2026]
  • Fastest-growing mobile game studio in Ukraine [DOU, 2025]
  • Full in-house pipeline: development, live ops, analytics, and publishing
  • A deeply data-driven approach to product and team development

Key Titles & Performance

We focus on clear mechanics and strong player feedback. Our portfolio includes several successful titles and long-term IPs.

Our ideal candidate should have:

  • Deep understanding of game mechanics: knowledge of how various game elements interact with each other and how it impacts the gameplay experience.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills: analyzing game systems, identifying potential issues, and devising solutions to enhance the gaming experience.
  • Project management skills: ability to plan, organize, and lead a team to achieve set goals within specified deadlines.
  • Communication skills and teamwork: effective collaboration with other team members, including programmers, artists, sound designers, and project managers.
  • User testing and feedback experience: ability to collect and analyse feedback from players to improve the gaming process.
  • Creativity and innovative approach: generating unique ideas and solutions that can elevate the gaming experience to a new level.
  • Understanding of target audience and gaming market: analyzing players' needs and interests, studying competitors, and market trends.
  • Adaptability and flexibility: ability to quickly adapt to changes in the project or market conditions.
  • English and Ukrainian is a must.

Key responsibilities:

  • Collaborate on the development of competitive games in the casual genre.
  • Create comprehensive project documentation to manage the game development process.
  • Develop engaging gameplay systems, mechanics, and core loops that will attract our target audience.
  • Balance the in-game economy to ensure enjoyment and a fair player experience.
  • Utilize player data analysis to identify areas for improvement and enhance product metrics.

What we offer:

  • 100% payment of vacations and sick leave [20 days vacation, 22 days sick leave], medical insurance.
  • A team of the best professionals in the games industry.
  • Flexible schedule [start of work from 8 to 11, 8 hours/day].
  • L&D center with courses.
  • Self-learning library, access to paid courses.
  • Company-provided equipment and software.

The recruitment process:

CV review → Interview with talent acquisition manager → Interview with hiring manager → Test task → Interview with Producer → Job offer.

If you share our goals and values and are eager to join a team of dedicated professionals, we invite you to take the next step.

Game Designer [mobile puzzle games]

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Game Designer [mobile puzzle games]

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