Scorewarrior09.04.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Creative Playable Developer - Game Development Focus

$70K–$90K/year

About the Role

We're hiring a Creative Playable Developer to join our team at Scorewarrior, a game developer based in Cyprus. As a Creative Playable Developer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our creative marketing team by developing engaging playable ads. This position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while contributing to our flagship game, Total Battle.

What You'll Do

  • Develop game mechanics in Cocos Creator using pre-existing assets and scenes.
  • Finalize and package playable ads for major ad networks such as AppLovin, Unity, Google, Facebook, and IronSource.
  • Utilize Google Analytics to interpret performance data and apply insights to enhance playable ads.
  • Deliver 2 gameplay-ready playable ads per month when building from scratch.
  • Consistently produce 6+ playables per month by leveraging existing mechanics.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of proven experience as a Playable Ads Developer.
  • Excellent knowledge of Cocos Creator (v3.x+ preferred).
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript (ES5/ES6).
  • Familiarity with Canvas rendering; experience with Pixi.js or Three.js is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with HTML5, CSS (Sass/SCSS/Stylus), and responsive cross-platform layout.
  • Understanding of adaptive layout principles and experience with JS and CSS animations (GSAP or native).
  • Experience with Webpack or other build tools.
  • Comfortable using Git for version control.
  • Ability to apply OOP principles and SOLID design patterns in your code.
  • Portfolio showcasing published examples of playable ads.
  • Basic skills in Photoshop, Figma, or Adobe Illustrator for asset preparation and optimization.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Node.js for build scripts and automation.

What We Offer

  • Stability with a three-year contract and potential for extension.
  • Competitive remuneration package, including a 13th salary.
  • Full relocation support for you and your family to Cyprus (Limassol).
  • Private health insurance for you and your family members.
  • Monthly allowances for pre-school, school, and university for employees' children.
  • Lunch compensation and a sports and fitness allowance.
  • Personal development opportunities funded by the company, including professional and language courses, books, etc.
  • Bonuses for outstanding results, years worked, getting married, and the birth of a child.
  • Fun monthly office parties and epic annual company birthday and Christmas parties.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Creative Playable Developer role at Scorewarrior offers a unique opportunity to work remotely in a passionate gaming environment with excellent benefits.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Cocos Creator with a solid understanding of game mechanics, able to translate creative concepts into playable ads that engage users effectively.

Self-motivated and disciplined to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating an ability to manage time effectively and maintain productivity without direct supervision.

Familiar with agile development methodologies and capable of quickly iterating on feedback while using tools like Git for version control, ensuring smooth collaboration with design and marketing teams.

Learning Resources

Cocos Creator Documentationguide

Career Path

Creative Playable Developer - Game Development Focus(Now)Game Developer(1-2 years)Lead Game Developer or Creative Director(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$1.2B
Annual Growth
15.2%
AI Adoption in Game Development
35%
Investment in Game Tech
+50%
Labour Demand for Game Developers
+20%
Avg Salary for Playable Developers
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Cocos CreatorTypeScriptJavaScript
Growing in Demand
Unity3DAugmented Reality DevelopmentGame Monetization Strategies
Declining
FlashObjective-C for Game Development

Domain Trends

Rise of Cross-Platform Gaming
With 60% of gamers playing across multiple devices, there’s a growing demand for developers who can create games that run smoothly on various platforms.
Increased Use of AI in Game Design
35% of game developers are integrating AI to enhance player experiences, indicating a shift towards AI-driven game mechanics and personalized gaming.
Focus on User Engagement Metrics
Game developers are increasingly using analytics tools, with 70% adopting Google Analytics for tracking user behavior, emphasizing the need for skills in data-driven game design.

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