
Game Designer (Medior)
The Artistocrats
Based in Hasselt, The Artistocrats is an established independent game studio dedicated to the creation of our own original titles. We are currently expanding our team to tackle more ambitious projects, including new DLC for our RTS game, Starship Troopers: Terran Command, and upcoming unannounced titles.
We are looking for a Game Designer with several years of professional experience and a strong understanding of strategy game mechanics.
As a Game Designer, you will take part in the design and and implementation of new units, abilities and gameplay mechanics for our current and future games.
Altogether this is a dynamic and creative role where you’ll have a direct impact on both game content and how our projects are communicated to the world.
How to apply
Send your CV to [email protected]. Please include examples or a portfolio that demonstrates your experience with all the requirements listed above.
Responsibilities
- Work with our programmers to design, implement and test new game mechanics
- Design, implement and balance new player units, enemies and abilities
- Design and play-test new levels and missions
- Work with our Game Director to help shape the audiovisual experience of our games
Requirements
- Professional proficiency in English or Dutch (spoken and written)
- Ability to work full-time on-site at our Hasselt studio
- 2+ years of professional experience as a Game Designer
- Comprehensive familiarity with real-time and turn-based games and mechanics.
- Basic proficiency in C# programming/scripting
- Basic proficiency with Unity
Nice-to-haves
- Professional fluency in Dutch (spoken and written)
- Extensive experience with Unity (scenes, prefabs, components, ...)
- Experience with other aspects of game design (art, sound, writing, marketing)
Benefits
- Full-time role in an established studio focused on making (strategy) games.
- Fair remuneration based on market standards.
- A varied job with plenty of responsibility and creativity within our growing team.
About the Role
Based in Hasselt, The Artistocrats is an established independent game studio dedicated to the creation of our own original titles. We are currently expanding our team to tackle more ambitious projects, including new DLC for our RTS game, Starship Troopers: Terran Command, and upcoming unannounced titles.
We are looking for a Game Designer with several years of professional experience and a strong understanding of strategy game mechanics.
As a Game Designer, you will take part in the design and and implementation of new units, abilities and gameplay mechanics for our current and future games.
Altogether this is a dynamic and creative role where you’ll have a direct impact on both game content and how our projects are communicated to the world.
How to apply
Send your CV to [email protected]. Please include examples or a portfolio that demonstrates your experience with all the requirements listed above.
Responsibilities
- Work with our programmers to design, implement and test new game mechanics
- Design, implement and balance new player units, enemies and abilities
- Design and play-test new levels and missions
- Work with our Game Director to help shape the audiovisual experience of our games
Requirements
- Professional proficiency in English or Dutch (spoken and written)
- Ability to work full-time on-site at our Hasselt studio
- 2+ years of professional experience as a Game Designer
- Comprehensive familiarity with real-time and turn-based games and mechanics.
- Basic proficiency in C# programming/scripting
- Basic proficiency with Unity
Nice-to-haves
- Professional fluency in Dutch (spoken and written)
- Extensive experience with Unity (scenes, prefabs, components, ...)
- Experience with other aspects of game design (art, sound, writing, marketing)
Benefits
- Full-time role in an established studio focused on making (strategy) games.
- Fair remuneration based on market standards.
- A varied job with plenty of responsibility and creativity within our growing team.
About The Artistocrats
Latest Games

Starship Troopers: Terran Command is a thrilling real-time strategy game set in the Starship Troopers movies universe. Take command of the Mobile Infantry and do your part in the war against the Arachnid threat. Ensure that human civilization, not insect, dominates the galaxy now and always!

Order of Battle: World War II is breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.