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Lead Game Designer

Zynga Inc.Bengaluru, India
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

A profound understanding of games and their enjoyment factor, both as a player and a professional. Proven experience in leading a team of designers. Over 9 years of professional game development experience as a game designer, with expertise in system game design. A diverse portfolio of widely played games, especially in online formats.

About the job

Elevate Your Career with Zynga!

At Zynga, we unite individuals through the joy of gaming. As a premier global player in the interactive entertainment sector and a proud subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, our games have amassed over 6 billion downloads—bringing together gamers from more than 175 countries through engaging gameplay, strategic planning, and a touch of friendly rivalry.

From exhilarating casino adventures to grand strategy conflicts, intricate puzzles, and social word games, our extensive game portfolio caters to a wide range of players. Our beloved titles include FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, Zynga Poker™, Game of Thrones Slots Casino™, Wizard of Oz Slots™, Hit it Rich! Slots™, Wonka Slots™, Top Eleven™, Toon Blast™, Empires & Puzzles™, Merge Dragons!™, CSR Racing™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, Match Factory™, and Color Block Jam™, among others!

Established in 2007 and based in California, our teams across North America, Europe, and Asia collaborate to create unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can advance your career.

Join us and become part of the excitement!

Position Overview:

Zynga is on the lookout for a Lead Game Designer who will spearhead the development of innovative features for our premier games. This role will provide direction, experience, and measurable outcomes to the game design process.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Lead, drive, and articulate the vision for key design projects.

  • Recruit and mentor designers for your initiatives.

  • Collaborate closely with product managers, producers, engineers, and artists to design and prototype new gameplay and systems.

  • Develop and enhance tools to streamline the design pipeline, making it faster and more efficient for the team.

  • Champion best design practices throughout the studio.

Your Qualifications:

  • A profound understanding of games and their enjoyment factor, both as a player and a professional.

  • Proven experience in leading a team of designers.

  • Over 9 years of professional game development experience as a game designer, with expertise in system game design.

  • A diverse portfolio of widely played games, especially in online formats.

About Zynga Inc.

Zynga Inc. is a leading global developer of social games that brings people together through play. Since its inception in 2007, Zynga has been at the forefront of interactive entertainment, connecting players across the globe with engaging gameplay experiences.

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