Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define, structure, and drive the overall game design vision in collaboration with the game core team.
Lead, mentor, and support a team of designers, fostering growth, ownership, knowledge sharing and uphold high-quality design standards.
Own and manage the design process, including planning, prioritization, and delivery of features and systemsBalance creative goals with production constraints to support reliable planning and deliveryDesign and oversee gameplay systems, economy and monetization, mechanics, and player progression, ensuring coherence and consistency across the gameAlign design direction across disciplines (programming, art, animation, UX) and communicate vision, decisions, and constraints clearly to stakeholdersDrive a data-informed, KPI-oriented design approach for a live-f2p (GaaS) environment, leveraging player metrics, business goals and analytics to guide decisions and improvementsIdentify, prototype, and iterate on key features based on playtests, player base and game support feedback, and data insightsDefine and articulate a clear vision for tools, pipelines, and workflows to enhance team efficiency, scalability, and delivery quality, and long-term project sustainabilityEnsure timely delivery aligned with project goals, scope, and quality expectationsDevelop and maintain clear and actionable design documentationSupport recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluation, and career development of team membersCreate a fun, engaging and outstanding player experience.
QualificationsEXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTSFluent English is mandatoryPrevious proven experience as Senior or Lead Game Designer on F2P, with at least 1 full release cycle on Mobile/F2P including LiveOps.
Extensive knowledge of F2P mobile gaming industry, staying up to date on trends, game genres,



key competitors and best practices.
Proficient in all aspects of game design such as UX, level design, system design, with a strong acumen on social multiplayer design, economic design, pacing & monetization strategies for F2P games.
Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage team workload effectivelyStrong analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data to inform design decisionsExcellent documentation skills to clearly communicate design intent and ensure team alignmentSolid understanding of production pipelines, workflows, and development methodologiesCapable of providing inspiring creative leadership.
Skillful at complex Excel spreadsheets.
Ability to take direction and feedback.
Be a team player: we use agile development methods, where the team members are in permanent contact. An open mind and good communication skills are a must.
Attention to detail, meticulous, and organized working habits. Ability to multi-task and adapt easily to change.
BonusPrior experience in leading a team.
Videogames design degree or equivalent.
Spanish or Catalan is a plus.
Additional InformationYOUR LIFE AT UBISOFT BARCELONA MOBILE (and PERKS)Ticket Restaurant: 220€ per month, and a flexible compensation plan (ticket transport & ticket nursery free of taxes).
Flexible

working hours
40-hour workweek with start times between 8 AM and 10 AM (or from 7:30 AM when working onsite to avoid traffic jams), and early leave from 4 PM (Fridays from 2 PM).




Reduced schedule (35 hrs per week) in July and August, Easter, Christmas holidays, and special days like Sant Jordi and Revetlla de Sant Joan.
Personal Matters Hours: 24 hours paid for by Ubisoft that you can use for personal matters during your work scheduleHolidays: 25 days per year + 1 day on yourUbi-Birthday.5 extra holiday days on the year you celebrate your 5th/10th/15th/20th year with us.
Health insurance with Cigna, including physiotherapy and psychology sessions at a reduced price.
Life Insurance with AXA.
Office Gym open from 7 AM to 8 PMMobile Device Grant of 400 EUR starting in your 1st year in the company.
Language training for English, Spanish, and French.
Professional development training & programs, based upon request.
Ubisoft games are available at a discount , and Ubisoft Connect in PC is freeLocally roasted craft coffee by INCAPTO (it’s very, very good).
Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender sexual orientation, age or disability status.
Company DescriptionTHE WORLD OF UBISOFTUbisoft is a integral leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six, to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknownUbisoft Barcelona Mobile brings together dedicated and experienced professionals that are focused on crafting high-quali

📌 Lead Game Designer (Barcelona)
🏢 Ubisoft
📍 Barcelona