Game Designer

Hire Stakes is currently hiring for a remote based Game Designer for a leading B2B iGaming company.

• Design and iterate core gameplay loops, progression systems, and meta-features for free-to-play sports games
• Translate real-world sports and betting concepts into engaging, non-cash gameplay mechanics
• Create and balance reward systems, virtual economies, and live-ops events
• Collaborate with product, engineering, analytics, and UX teams to deliver high-quality features
• Use data and player insights to optimize retention, engagement, and monetization
• Design features tied to live sports events, seasons, and tournaments
• Produce clear design documentation, wireframes, and specifications
• Ensure gameplay aligns with regulatory, compliance, and responsible gaming guidelines

• 2+ years of professional game design experience in free-to-play or live-service games
• Strong understanding of F2P mechanics, player motivation, and monetization systems
• Experience designing progression, reward, and economy systems
• Data-driven mindset with familiarity using game KPIs (retention, ARPDAU, LTV, etc.)
• Passion for sports and understanding of sports-based gameplay dynamics
• Strong communication and collaboration skills