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Game Designer

Job Description

Aristocrat is a leader in the global gaming industry and are looking for an experienced Game Designer to join their team working out of the Big Cheers Studio. We are looking for a highly motivated Game Designer, who works well within a team environment and can develop and manage products from concept stage through to delivery.

What You'll Do:

  • Design new game concepts tailored to various global markets.
  • Responsible for all math model calculations for assigned games, including return to player percentages, hit frequencies, standard deviations, and other metrics as appropriate;
  • Develop code that implements the functionality of game concepts in order to verify and/or develop mathematical calculations and obtain important data and statistics to validate that the underlying mathematics meet all game design requirements.
  • Produce technical documentation to aid in the development and testing of new games.
  • Produce regulatory documentation required by all applicable markets.
  • Develop tools to aid in the construction of mathematical calculations, documentation and specifications.
  • Collaborate with artists, software and test engineers throughout the development cycle to deliver games to market;
  • Peer review of fellow Game Designers’ calculations, code and documentation.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a game designer / developer working primarily on slots;
  • Bachelor Degree (or higher) with a strong mathematical component and evidence of programming experience (C++ preferred);
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
  • Experience developing game concepts, prototype game math and simulating game software.

Skills and Ability:

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal);
  • Ability to work well in a team environment;
  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Ability to drive projects from concept through to completion.

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This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.

Compensation Philosophy

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Aristocrat
About Aristocrat

Who We Are

Aristocrat is a global entertainment and gaming content creation company, powered by technology and focused on sustainability. We offer a diverse portfolio of products and experiences across regulated land-based gaming, regulated online real money gaming, iLottery and free-to-play social casino games.

Our businesses serve customers, operators and players around the world through both business-to-business and direct-to-consumer products. Through creativity, innovation and collaboration, our teams create experiences that entertain, inspire and bring joy to millions of players every day.

With more than 7,400 team members across 25+ locations globally, we are united by our shared values and mission of ‘bringing joy to life through the power of play’.

What We Do

Our business is made up of four distinct brands, each playing a unique role in shaping the future of play. From land-based and mobile gaming to online and interactive experiences, our teams work across brands to create world-class products, reach new audiences and make a global impact.

Our Brands

Aristocrat

Aristocrat is a global entertainment and gaming content creation company, powered by technology. Our teams support and enable our businesses worldwide, bringing strategic, operational and creative expertise together to deliver on our shared purpose.

Aristocrat Gaming

Aristocrat Gaming is a global leader in regulated land-based casino games, hardware and systems. From award-winning games and hardware to unique game mechanics and leading performance, our teams create experiences that players love, combining creativity, technology and deep industry expertise.

Product Madness

Product Madness is a leading mobile games studio and publisher. Our teams design and operate some of the world's most popular free-to-play social casino games, reaching millions of players across mobile platforms.

Aristocrat Interactive

Aristocrat Interactive is our regulated online real money gaming business, delivering land-based gaming systems, content and technology solutions for online RMG, with full-service offerings across iLottery, iGaming and sports in regulated markets. Our teams connect technology and creativity to power the next generation of interactive play.

Why Join Aristocrat

Play your future

At Aristocrat, you'll have the opportunity to shape experiences enjoyed by millions around the world while building a career that's uniquely your own.

Whether you're creating games, developing technology, supporting customers, driving innovation or enabling the business, you'll join talented teams who collaborate to solve challenges, achieve meaningful outcomes and shape the future of play.

From learning and development opportunities to global career paths, flexible ways of working and a people first mindset, we empower our people to grow, contribute and make an impact.

 
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