Non Tech Web3 Jobs in Los Angeles, California, United States

ABOUT THE ROLE

At Azuki, you will have an opportunity to build a decentralized brand at the intersection of art, storytelling, and technology. Our mission is to create a decentralized anime brand alongside our community. We’re building the right team to navigate and pioneer a multimedia brand for the future.

We are seeking an experienced and creative Trading Card Game Designer to join our team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with our Game Lead to create new cards and mechanics that build upon the core game design of the Azuki TCG that based on Azuki IPs.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Trading Card Gameplay Design: Brainstorm game mechanics that are innovative and has strategic depth for card players

• Prototyping and Iteration: Bringing the gameplay designs to life, iterating and pivoting where needed to continuously improve upon the game

• Rules Development: Setting up the fundamental rules of the game and ensuring clarity and consistency in gameplay interactions

• Gameplay Balancing - Ensure the game is fair and balanced, avoiding overpowered or underpowered strategies.

• Playtesting - Test the game with players, gather feedback, and refine the design based on player experiences.

• Collaboration with Team Members: Working with artists, content directors, producers, and other Azuki Labs team members to create a game that is in line with the IP and company vision

• World-building and Narrative Ideation: Understanding the core Azuki world and coming up with new ideas that are both cool and interesting for the world and can drive gameplay

• Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and player preferences to make informed decisions that keep the game relevant and appealing to its target audience

• Documentation: Document and clearly lay out all the elements of the gameplay using company tools and software
  

WHO YOU ARE

• Has shipped multiple game titles in either the physical or digital space

• Card gaming experience both casually and competitively

• Played a variety of card games before and has a deep understanding of the fundamentals of TCG games

• Basic understanding of how TCG industry works

• Experience with grading and collecting TCGs is a plus
  

PAY & BENEFITS

• Expected in office 4 times a week. Office is in Los Angeles area

• Our job titles may span more than one career level

• Competitive base salary and meaningful equity at an early-stage and high-growth startup

• 100% company paid Medical / Dental / Vision insurance

• Unlimited PTO

• 401(k)

• Wellness Stipend

• Food Stipend

• Commuter Benefits

• and access to future drops
  

Azuki Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, and local law