About this role
<h5 style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Would you like to work as a game designer on a live Warhammer 40,000 game, shaping systems, features, and events that reach players every week?</strong></span></h5><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">As a Game Designer at Snowprint, you’ll work on </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><em>Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus</em></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, contributing directly to how the game evolves over time. You’ll design systems, events, and features that go live quickly, and you’ll follow your work all the way from idea to release.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">At Snowprint Studios, we believe that kindness, collaboration, and self-leadership are what make great games possible. Here, your work goes straight into players’ hands. You’ll see the results of your decisions quickly, learn from real player feedback, and work closely with an experienced team on a high-quality live game.</span></p><h4><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">What you’ll be doing</span></h4><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You’ll design and own a set of live operations areas in </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><em>Tacticus</em></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">, ranging from recurring events to new or updated event formats. This includes shaping how these experiences work, how they are balanced, and how they evolve over time.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You’ll also contribute to feature design and feature improvements, working in design decks, collaborating closely with designers, product managers, and developers, and ensuring that ideas turn into clear, playable experiences. Hands-on balancing and configuration work in spreadsheets and Unity is an important part of the role.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Because </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><em>Tacticus</em></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> is a live game, you’ll work in a tight feedback loop. You’ll test content hands-on, see how it lands with players, and iterate based on both qualitative feedback and live data. Collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement are part of everyday work.</span></p><h4><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Is this you?</span></h4><h4><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You are an experienced game designer with a background from a professional game development environment.</span></h4><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You have worked with live games, feature development, or live operations in some form. Experience from mobile, free-to-play, or strategy games is highly relevant, and an interest in turn-based or tactical games is a strong plus.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You’re comfortable working hands-on in a game engine, and experience with Unity is particularly valuable. You understand systems, balance, and the trade-offs involved in designing for live games, and you have experience using configuration tools such as Google Sheets.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">You enjoy taking responsibility for your work, communicating clearly, and collaborating closely with others to deliver player-facing content. You are curious, detail-oriented, and motivated by making thoughtful design decisions that hold up over time.</span></p><h4><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Where you’ll work</span></h4><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Our Berlin studio is in Mitte, with a hybrid working model. We work from the office Tuesdays and Fridays, to allow for closer collaboration and socializing, other days it's up to everyone where they feel most comfortable to work. We support hybrid work by supplying you with the right setup and tools.</span></p><h4><span style="font-size:21pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">About Snowprint studios</span></h4><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Snowprint Studios believes great games are created by teams of talented, kind and creative individuals in a friendly, supportive and inspiring environment - while maintaining a sustainable life-work balance. For more information on Snowprint Studios go to </span><a target="_blank" href="http://snowprintstudios.com"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">snowprintstudios.com</span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> and follow us on Facebook.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">At Snowprint Studios, we embrace diversity both in the worlds we create and in our workplace. Join us in shaping the future of gaming!</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">* Pocket Gamer Awards 2022 winner ‘mobile game of the year’ and ‘best strategy game’</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">**Pocket Gamer Awards 2024 winner </span><a target="_blank" href="https://www.pocketgamer.com/pgawards2024/vote/best-game-were-still-playing/" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 118, 168);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">'best game we are still playing’</span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"> and finalist </span><a target="_blank" href="https://www.pocketgamer.com/pgawards2024/vote/best-mobile-developer/" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 118, 168);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">'best developer</span></a></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(7, 7, 7);background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">*** Pocket Gamer Awards 2025 finalist 'best developer'</span></p><h6 style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:15pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(67, 67, 67);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Good to know</strong></span></h6><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">We are an international company with many nationalities working here. Our company language is English and therefore your application should be in English.</span><br><br><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:"Alegreya Sans", sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">For this position we expect you to be located within the EU, preferably already in Berlin, as we won't be supporting any relocation from outside the EU.</span></p><p><br></p>