Associate Game Designer

At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition. From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits 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™—plus many more! Found in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level. Join us and be part of the play! Position Overview: Zynga is looking for an Associate Game Designer who will design creative and fun levels and gameplay on some of Zynga's top games. The Associate Game Designer will add a fresh perspective, creativity, and have a measurable impact on the game and the design. What you'll do: Work closely with Game Designers and cross-functionally with UX, engineering, and product management on the design and implementation of new game features. Build and lead the implementation of fun, engaging in-game events and other game content. Build clear and complete game design documentation for game content and features. Assess and apply qualitative and quantitative feedback to improve game design and balance. What you bring: 1-2 year experience in mobile game design, including exposure on a game in live ops Experience building in-game content designed to appeal to a specific audience Deep understanding of basic economy balance and tuning Experience writing clear and concise specs, user flows, and feature documentation Knowledge and designing complex game systems is a Plus. Solid knowledge of free-to-play games in general. Proficient in Excel. Excellent communication and critical thinking skills

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive. The company has over 6 billion game downloads and operates in 175+ countries. Zynga's diverse game portfolio includes popular titles like FarmVille, Words With Friends, Zynga Poker, and many more.