Position:
Product/Game Designer
Working Hours:
We are asynchronous, work when you want
Location:
Fully Remote
Salary Range:
USD, market average for your experience level
Eligible Locations:
Anywhere, remote
About Colonist
We're building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet.
Last year, our players spent 874 years playing 33 million games on our Settlers of Catan alternative.
We're a fully remote, asynchronous team spread across multiple continents, focused on crafting extremely polished digital board games that people truly love.
About the Role
As a Product/Game Designer at Colonist, you'll shape the future of our digital board game platform used by millions of players worldwide.
You'll work at the intersection of game design and user experience, creating intuitive and engaging features that enhance player satisfaction.
This is a fast-paced role where you'll have direct impact on how millions of people experience our games.
What You'll Do
Design and prototype UI/UX solutions for multiple platforms and devices using tools like Figma and Photoshop
Conduct user research through interviews, A/B tests, and data analysis to validate design decisions
Create engaging layouts, skins, and themes that align with Colonist's branding
Collaborate with the team to propose and implement design improvements based on user needs
Stay current with gaming industry trends and competitor analysis to inform design decisions
Requirements
Level 5 or above experience (refer to
Figma Product Design Ladder )
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to find innovative solutions quickly
Proven track record of designing intuitive user interfaces for digital products
Experience with design principles (Gestalt, heuristics, accessibility) and data-driven decision making
Used to working remotely, ideally in an asynchronous format
What We Value
At Colonist, we look for people who are:
Dependable & Self-Driven
Deliver on time without needing constant guidance
Stay active and responsive in team communications
Owners & Problem Solvers
Take full responsibility and uphold high standards
Proactively improve processes beyond your role
Clear & Efficient Communicators
Excel at direct, structured async communication
Set clear expectations and deliver results
Fast Learners
Curious, open to feedback, and eager to grow
Love tackling challenging problems with simple solutions
Benefits and Compensation
Compensation
Competitive salary paid in USD
Stock options (own a piece of Colonist)
Benefits
Fully remote work
Flexible hours - Work on your own time, we're async
Unlimited vacation
Reimbursed Colonist Elite Membership
All tool costs, like software, laptop, etc provided
Infinite Colonist Coins!
Growth
Work directly impacts 3.1M+ yearly active players
Rapid learning opportunities in a fast-paced startup environment
Freedom to identify and solve problems
Access to all company metrics and discussions
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