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Posted Oct 01

Wordle Unlimited Designer

USA Full time

We are seeking a creative and skilled Game Designer to join our team and lead the design process for Wordle Unlimited, an expanded version of the popular word puzzle game. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in game design, user experience, and puzzle mechanics with a strong passion for creating engaging, replayable, and accessible word-based games.
Responsibilities
  • Design and refine gameplay mechanics for Wordle Unlimited, ensuring balance, challenge, and player satisfaction.
  • Develop innovative features to enhance unlimited gameplay while preserving the simplicity of the original Wordle.
  • Collaborate with developers, artists, and UX designers to bring new puzzle modes, themes, and interface improvements to life.
  • Conduct user testing to gather feedback and optimize game mechanics for engagement and retention.
  • Research word games, puzzles, and casual gaming trends to inspire fresh ideas.
  • Ensure accessibility and inclusivity in design, making the game enjoyable for a wide audience.
  • Create design documentation including game flowcharts, wireframes, and puzzle logic guidelines.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Game Designer or Puzzle Designer, preferably in casual or word games.
  • Strong understanding of game mechanics, logic design, and player psychology.
  • Proficiency with prototyping tools (Figma, Unity, or equivalent).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on simple, elegant, and addictive gameplay.
  • Knowledge of UX/UI principles and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Passion for word games, puzzles, and mobile/browser-based casual games.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience designing free-to-play or browser-based puzzle games.
  • Familiarity with data-driven design and A/B testing.
  • Basic programming or scripting knowledge (JavaScript, HTML5, or Unity C#).
  • A portfolio showcasing puzzle design, prototypes, or shipped titles.
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to shape the future of Wordle Unlimited and reach millions of players.
  • A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas directly impact the game.
  • Flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid).
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Compensation: Negotiable

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