Associate Gameplay Scripter

Playstack

1d • Remote

About The Position

Join Playstack – Where Indie Games Break Through! 🎮 At Playstack, we believe in the power of creative vision—and the people behind it. From breakout hits like Balatro, Abiotic Factor, and Mortal Shell, to critically acclaimed gems like The Case of the Golden Idol, we champion originality and innovation in every title we publish.A key part of Playstack is Magic Fuel Games: a passionate team of developers dedicated to building top-class, globally appealing games. We’re looking for energetic, creative contributors who bring fresh ideas, collaboration, and a positive spirit to making and publishing games. 🌟 Who You Are A recent college graduate from a game design program or someone with at least one year of game design experience. An avid gamer who aspires to become a professional game designer. Eager to learn from experienced industry professionals. A creative thinker with high energy and a positive, collaborative attitude. Passionate about games: playing them, analysing them, and building them. Authorized to work in your country of residence.

Requirements

• Experience bringing designs to life using common Unity editors.
• Coursework or working knowledge of visual design, including Adobe Photoshop and/or Illustrator, with a solid grasp of basic graphic design principles.
• Experience implementing in-game content.
• Comfort working with collaboration tools such as Slack, JIRA, and Confluence.
• A strong understanding of the simulation game genre and its competitive landscape.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or experience in: User Experience (UX), including user research, wireframing, and iteration
• Systems Design
• Experience with game development tools such as Unity, Unreal, GameMaker, Processing, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to implement new features, systems, and content.
• Work closely with artists and animators to bring game objects and mechanics to life.
• Ensure UI elements are implemented correctly according to UX specifications.
• Partner with the Narrative team to align gameplay with story elements.
• Engage with players and the community to understand priorities and incorporate feedback.

Benefits

• Supportive team investing in your growth.
• Exposure to multiple areas of game development and publishing.
• Insight into project roadmaps, timelines, and real-world production workflows.
• Fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
• 100% remote work with flexible hours (substantial Pacific Time overlap expected).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees