At Super Banana, we are on a mission to create high-energy, engaging, and fun casual gaming experiences for mobile. Founded by industry veterans from Tripledot, Voodoo, Zeptolab, and Playrix, we are backed by significant venture capital and growing fast!

We support remote work and believe in hiring the best talent, no matter where they are. Our team values bold, quirky, and endlessly entertaining games, just like the people who make them!

Your Superpowers (aka Responsibilities):

• Create Engaging Levels: Design fun, clear, and evolving levels that balance difficulty, pacing, and player progression.
• Design From Zero to Live: Take ownership at all stages from building first playable levels with minimal input to fine-tuning them based on real-world metrics.
• Drive the Vision: Take ownership of the overall level design direction from gameplay feel to pacing philosophy, ensuring consistency and quality across all content.
• Data-Driven Design: Analyze player data to identify pain points, enhance low-performing levels, and boost key metrics such as Retention and Engagement.
• Prototype & Evolve: Plan, Prototype, and Release new mechanics and level ideas to keep gameplay fresh and innovative.
• Quality: Review and maintain high standards for levels, both yours and those created by the team.
• Scale for Success: Design scalable systems and level design frameworks that will grow with the game from 50 levels to 500+ without losing balance or creativity.
• Grow the Team: As our first Level Designer, you'll set the standard for quality, build scalable workflows, define what 'great' Level Design looks like, and shape how we build content going forward.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Game Designers, Artists, QA, and Devs to align level design with broader gameplay and business goals.
• Market Awareness: Track trends, competitor features, and best practices to continuously improve level design strategies.

The Ideal Hero (aka Requirements)

• Puzzle & Casual Pro: You have strong experience designing levels for mobile Puzzle, Casual, and Hybridсasual games
• Strong Fundamentals: Solid understanding of level design principles, difficulty balancing, progression systems, and what keeps players engaged.
• Player-Centric Approach: You deeply understand what motivates players and how to design experiences they love.
• Analytical Mindset: Comfortable working with metrics from level drop-off to win rate and monetization impact.
• Business-Aware Designer: You see level design not just as gameplay, but as a driver of retention, engagement, and revenue.
• Creative & Strategic Thinking: You bring fresh ideas and can justify them both from a gameplay and business perspective.
• Technical Awareness: You understand the tools behind level creation, can build efficient systems, and know when to automate to save time and scale smarter.
• Adaptable & Proactive: You work independently, spot issues before they surface, and polish your designs to a high standard.
• Great Team Player: You communicate clearly and collaborate smoothly with designers, developers, artists, and analysts.
• Passionate About Games: You genuinely enjoy playing and dissecting casual games, and you know what makes a level memorable.

Why Join Super Banana?

• Creative Freedom: Work on unique, fun, and innovative games.
• Remote & Flexible: We value autonomy and trust our team to do great work.
• Impactful Role: Your decisions will shape our games and long-term strategy.
• Fast-Paced & Agile: Move fast, experiment, and push the boundaries of what's possible.
• Awesome Team: Collaborate with a passionate, talented, and fun-loving team.

Peel into the Future of Gaming with us!