Game Designer

hacksawstudiosยท Product Management
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๐Ÿ“ Stockholm, Stockholm, SwedenRegular

About this role

About us

Hacksaw Studios is a Stockholm-based game studio focused on creating innovative, high-quality gaming experiences. With a focus on performance and precision, we bring ideas to life through technical expertise and creative collaboration. We have wide distribution, and our games are played by millions of people every month by players all over the world.


We are currently seeking a Game Designer to join our Product & Innovation team, someone who thrives on generating bold, original ideas and turning them into compelling game concepts.


The Role

As a Game Designer at Hacksaw Studios, you'll be at the forefront of shaping our future game portfolio. This is a highly creative, research-driven role where you'll spend the majority of your time conceptualising, designing, and refining game ideas across a wide range of themes, mechanics, and visual styles.


Your key responsibilities include:

  • Generate a continuous pipeline of original game concepts across multiple genres, themes, and mechanics.
  • Develop innovative gameplay features, bonus systems, progression mechanics, and player engagement concepts.
  • Create and explore new visual directions, themes, artistic concepts, and presentation styles.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging mechanics, player preferences, and competitor releases.
  • Research adjacent industries, entertainment trends, and popular culture as sources of inspiration.
  • Produce clear and structured concept proposals for evaluation and further development.


What We're Looking For

You bring:

  • Experience within game design, product development, creative development, or a related discipline within the gaming industry.
  • A strong understanding of game mechanics, player psychology, and engagement principles.
  • A demonstrated ability to generate original ideas and translate them into structured concepts.
  • Strong awareness of gaming trends and market developments.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.


Nice-to-have:

  • Experience with slot game design or casino gaming.
  • A personal interest in games and a genuine curiosity about what makes products successful.
  • Comfort with exploring unconventional ideas and challenging established thinking.


What We Offer

  • A modern office in central Stockholm.
  • Work with experienced, passionate colleagues in the gaming industry.
  • The opportunity to shape games with a global audience.
  • Real influence, ownership, and personal growth opportunities.
  • Wellbeing perks including wellness allowance.


Practical Details

  • This is an on-site position in Stockholm.
  • Unfortunately, we cannot assist with relocation or visa sponsorship.


Ready to Join the Game Makers?ย 

Apply now! We review applications on a rolling basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Game Designer position at hacksawstudios?
The salary for this Game Designer role at hacksawstudios is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Game Designer position at hacksawstudios located?
This Game Designer role at hacksawstudios is based in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Game Designer role at hacksawstudios full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Regular position. It is posted as a Game Designer role in the Product Management department at hacksawstudios.
Which team or department does the Game Designer at hacksawstudios belong to?
This Game Designer position is part of the Product Management department at hacksawstudios. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Game Designer position at hacksawstudios?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to hacksawstudios's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Game Designer job at hacksawstudios posted?
This Game Designer position at hacksawstudios was posted on Jul 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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